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Topic: No Child Left Behind

A student filling out a testing sheet (Getty Images)

Don't treat schools like big biz

Lee-Anne Gray
Bernie Sanders, Elizabeth Warren, and Joe Biden (Scott Olson/Justin Sullivan/Samuel Corum/Getty Images/Salon)

Dem candidates seek K-12 funding boost

David S. Knight - The Conversation
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Look out for sneaky charters

Jeff Bryant
George W. Bush, Bill Gates, Arne Duncan (AP/Charles Dharapak/Ted S. Warren/Andrew Harnik)

This is not how we fix schools

Nikhil Goyal
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Obama's stunning test reversal

David Dayen
(AP/Jacquelyn Martin)

The Arne Duncan era is over

Elias Isquith
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My time at a "failing" school

Emily Wilson - Alternet
Elizabeth Warren, Bernie Sanders (Reuters/AP/Jonathan Ernst/Susan Walsh/Photo montage by Salon)

Right on banks, wrong on kids

Jeff Bryant
Ted Cruz, Mitch McConnell (Reuters/Brian Snyder/James Lawler Duggan/Photo montage by Salon)

GOP's disastrous triumph

Elias Isquith
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"This victory belongs to us"

Sarah Jaffe
Michelle Rhee, Elizabeth Warren (AP/Jeff Chiu/Reuters/Jonathan Ernst)

Education "reformers'" big lie

Jeff Bryant
Michelle Rhee (AP/Jeff Chiu)

Michelle Rhee's latest big con

Jeff Bryant
(<a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/gallery-540784p1.html'>Lightspring</a> via <a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/'>Shutterstock</a>/Salon)

School privatization is a hoax

Diane Ravitch
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Lessons of Texas' worst school

John Savage
(Reuters/Jason Reed)

GOP plan: Bring Dubya back!

Elias Isquith
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Mary Elizabeth Williams
(AP/Carolyn Kaster/Salon/Benjamin Wheelock)

Please junk Race to the Top

Rob Delaney