{"id":149,"date":"2017-09-17T14:46:50","date_gmt":"2017-09-17T18:46:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/marcuswinters\/?page_id=149"},"modified":"2017-09-18T12:03:48","modified_gmt":"2017-09-18T16:03:48","slug":"articles-in-popular-press","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/marcuswinters\/articles-in-popular-press\/","title":{"rendered":"Policy Writing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have written more than 200 articles on education policy topics in a variety of national and\u00a0local publications. Below is a list and links to some recent publications in the popular press by policy topic.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">School Choice<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/the-naacps-campaign-to-smear-charter-schools\/article\/2630642\">The NAACP&#8217;s campaign to smear charter schools<\/a><em><\/em>.\u00a0<em>Washington Examiner<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/opinion\/commentary\/2017\/02\/16\/betsy-devos-school-choice-great-ignore-charter-schools\">Betsy DeVos, school choice is great, but don&#8217;t ignore charter schools<\/a>.\u00a0<em>Dallas Morning News<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationalreview.com\/article\/446968\/school-vouchers-florida-mckay-scholarship-program-students-disabilities-competition-public-schools\">In Florida, school performance has risen with vouchers for disabled students<\/a>.\u00a0<em>National Review Online<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cityandstateny.com\/articles\/opinion\/cream-skimming-is-not-driving-charters-success-in-new-york-city.html\">Cream-skimming is not driving Charter&#8217;s success in New York City<\/a><em><\/em>.\u00a0<em>City and State: New York<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalaffairs.com\/publications\/detail\/the-promise-of-special-education-vouchers\">The promise of special education vouchers<\/a>.\u00a0<em>National Affairs<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cityandstateny.com\/articles\/opinion\/debunking-the-charter-school-attrition-myth-in-new-york-city.html\">Debunking the charter school attrition myth in New York City<\/a>.\u00a0<em>City and State: New York<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.denverpost.com\/2015\/12\/29\/guest-commentary-simplifying-access-to-charter-schools\/\">Simplifying access to charter schools<\/a>.\u00a0<em>Denver Post<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.manhattan-institute.org\/html\/why-charters-serve-fewer-english-learners-5103.html\">Why charters serve fewer English learners<\/a>.\u00a0<em>New York Daily News<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/educationnext.org\/myth-special-education-gap-charter-enrollment\/\">The myth about the special education gap<\/a>.\u00a0<em>Education Next<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Accountability<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nydailynews.com\/opinion\/de-blasio-renewal-schools-moderately-successful-costly-article-1.3323503\">De Blasio&#8217;s Renewal Schools are helping a bit, but not compared to far less costly alternatives<\/a>.\u00a0<em>New York Daily News<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nydailynews.com\/opinion\/renew-mayoral-control-no-strings-attached-article-1.3253193\">Renewal mayoral control, no strings attached<\/a>.\u00a0<em>New York Daily News<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.realcleareducation.com\/articles\/2016\/08\/24\/how_f_grades_improve_schools_1302.html\">How &#8220;F&#8221; grades improve schools<\/a>.\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><\/span><em>Real Clear Education<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/educationnext.org\/florida-defeats-the-skeptics\/\">Florida defeats the skeptics<\/a>.\u00a0<em>Education Next<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Teacher Pensions<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/how-young-teachers-pay-for-those-who-wont-budge-1442272299\">How young teachers pay for those who won&#8217;t budge<\/a>.\u00a0<em>Wall Street Journal<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalaffairs.com\/publications\/detail\/modernizing-teacher-pensions\">Modernizing teacher pensions<\/a>. (with Josh McGee)\u00a0<em>National Affairs<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usnews.com\/opinion\/economic-intelligence\/articles\/2016-01-21\/young-teachers-lose-by-paying-for-older-teachers-pensions\">The hidden bill young teachers pay<\/a>.\u00a0<em>US News and World Report<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Teacher Quality<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalaffairs.com\/publications\/detail\/how-to-grade-teachers\">How to grade teachers<\/a>. <em>National Affairs<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/usatoday30.usatoday.com\/news\/opinion\/forum\/story\/2012-09-13\/chicago-teachers-strike-testing\/57778960\/1\">Chicago teachers balk at accountability<\/a>.\u00a0<em>USA Today<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have written more than 200 articles on education policy topics in a variety of national and\u00a0local publications. 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School Choice The NAACP&#8217;s campaign to smear charter schools.\u00a0Washington Examiner Betsy DeVos, school choice is great, but don&#8217;t ignore charter [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13927,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/marcuswinters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/149"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/marcuswinters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/marcuswinters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/marcuswinters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13927"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/marcuswinters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=149"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/marcuswinters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/149\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":173,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/marcuswinters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/149\/revisions\/173"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/marcuswinters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=149"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}