The Problem of Private Schools
It’s a well-known fact that private schools perpetuate inequality. But is abolishing them the answer?
Articles in Education (5)
Why Should You Care About the UCSC Strike?
Spoiler: The ongoing wildcat strike by grad students in Santa Cruz holds important lessons for workers of all backgrounds.
What Makes an Education
Two contrasting memoirs about education reveal meritocracy is a myth.
Education Gamification
We cannot outsource the work of teaching to SimCity…
The Case For Free College
Is it “regressive”? No, and that’s the wrong question…
What Is Education For?
The libertarian capitalist vision of childhood is bleak. The left needs a bright and exciting alternative.
How Parents Kill Progress
Efforts to make sure one’s kids get the “best” are reproducing harmful inequalities…
There Is No Teacher Shortage
The problem isn’t that there are too few teachers, it’s that states are unwilling to pay the market rate…