Erik W. Robelen
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Education Week. He covers private education, charter schools, new small schools, privatized services, and other alternatives to regular public schools. He also covers the states of Colorado and Louisiana.
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November 18, 2008
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is retooling its precollegiate approach and launching a push to double college-completion rates.
November 12, 2008
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is already getting feedback on its newly announced plans to retool its education grantmaking.
November 10, 2008
A review of research on the high-profile KIPP network finds promising academic results compared with traditional public schools, though it argues that “popular accounts” have at times overhyped the schools’ apparent success.
