Commentary

Perspectives and analysis from Defending Education staff on the issues shaping American education

Members of our team at Defending Education write opinion and analysis pieces in a variety of outlets about a wide range of topics related to K-12 and higher education. We have linked to all of that work below.

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Five Years Later, The Truth About Garland's School Board Memo

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The High-Stakes Election For America's Schools

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Xi Wants 100,000 American Students in China. Don't Take the Bait

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Point: We Spend Too Much on K-12 Education

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Microsoft Needs to Reconsider Partnership with AFT

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Reporting & Analysis

Members of the Defending Education team often weigh in on what’s happening in American education. You will find all of that commentary here.

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