I remember attending an in-service day and listening to a gentleman say that we should do more to decorate the walls of our classrooms. He...

As many of my friends (and my long-suffering wife) realize, I’ve been working for a long time on a book about teaching. If I had earned mini...

SOMEWHERE, in a dimly-lit bar, America’s education leaders gather. Arne Duncan cradles his head in his hands. He’s weeping. Michelle Rhee, ...

Suppose we could say to the young: “You should go into teaching. Someday, you can be a millionaire! You can be the next Nathaniel A. Davis!”...

Most people remember Mitt Romney's disastrous 47% speech during the 2012 election. One portion of the speech garnered little attention....