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• Up or down? Expanding charter schools is just the beginning 

  "I AM GOING TO TALK OF controversial things. I make no apology for this." So began Ronald Reagan's landmark 1964 speech, "A Time for Choosing." He...

  District Administration, 10/01/09 by Daniel E. Kinnaman · More from publication

• Did you know? Are the schools we have the schools we need? 

  THERE IS A VIDEO FLOATING around cyberspace these days titled Did You Know? It's four minutes and forty seconds of telecosmic factoids and "what it...

  District Administration, 01/01/09 by Daniel E. Kinnaman · More from publication

• Change every child needs: every child in American public education should have an individualized education plan 

  THIS YEAR'S PRESIDENTIAL election campaigns have been dominated by talk of change, but in politics talk of change is cheap. Unfortunately, for the...

  District Administration, 10/01/08 by Daniel E. Kinnaman · More from publication

• A matter of equity: ineffective schools hurt poor families most 

  THE 2003-2004 SCHOOL YEAR started like most new school years do, with high energy and high expectations for students, teachers, and school...

  District Administration, 09/01/08 by Daniel E. Kinnaman · More from publication

• Hollowed out schools: the importance of the Internet to the future of k12 education 

  It's understandable. Today's schools severely underutilize the educational power of the Internet. The impact of Internet-based technologies on...

  District Administration, 08/01/08 by Daniel E. Kinnaman · More from publication

• Technology for free: the best bargain in an uncertain economy 

  BELIEVE IT OR NOT, STEADILY rising prices at the pump are not the most important story in today's economy. Far more significant are the steadily...

  District Administration, 06/01/08 by Daniel E. Kinnaman · More from publication

• 500,000 schools: smaller schools score higher across the board 

  LAST YEAR SOUTH DAKOTA'S Department of Education notified nine districts that under a new state law they would have to consolidate, in part at...

  District Administration, 05/01/08 by Daniel E. Kinnaman · More from publication

• Boogity, boogity, boogity: don't suppress competition—promote sportsmanship 

  "BOOGITY, BOOGITY, BOOgity! Let's go racing boys!" declares the good-natured Darrell Waltrip at the start of the Daytona 500 and other NASCAR...

  District Administration, 04/01/08 by Daniel E. Kinnaman · More from publication

• Building a circle of trust: parents and administrators working together yield the best results 

  THE IMPORTANCE OF parental involvement in the school experience of children is often shortchanged. So is the involvement of school district...

  District Administration, 03/01/08 by Daniel E. Kinnaman · More from publication

• Tenure revoked! Protecting teachers' jobs comes at students' expense 

  TENURE IS A TIRED IDEA in K12 education. At best it is superfluous, and at worst it is a subtle but steady saboteur of innovation, accountability...

  District Administration, 02/01/08 by Daniel E. Kinnaman · More from publication