Our Phoenix Rising series aims to elevate diverse perspectives and enable informed debate on urgent topics. For too long, the political Left has allowed the debate over school choice to be defined and dominated by conservatives. In doing so, we’ve neglected the most dynamic lever for equity and innovation in American education while alienating the […] The post It’s Time For The Left To Come to the School Choice Table appeared first on Center on Reinventing Public Education.| Center on Reinventing Public Education
In May 2025, we spoke with about a dozen superintendents across the country—and others who work closely with them—about challenges stemming from recent national events, including a much smaller United States Department of Education (ED), likely changes in federal Title I funding and oversight, and the various executive orders aimed at shifting more responsibility to […] The post Managing Through the Noise: How Superintendents See Shifts in the Federal Role in Education appeared first on...| Center on Reinventing Public Education
One of us (Carole) was recently asked what a world without colleges of education would look like. Carole’s response: “I’m not sure the world would miss us.” And she spoke as the dean of one of the largest colleges of education in the country. There has been no shortage of documentation of how schools of […] The post Remaking Ed Schools from the Ground Up appeared first on Center on Reinventing Public Education.| Center on Reinventing Public Education