Philissa Cramer
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Past articles by Philissa:
Advocates: Four traits we want in NYC’s next schools chief — and four candidates we don’t want
A pair of New York City advocates tell what they’re looking for in the next chancellor and name four “education […] → Read More
Coming Monday: A fresh new way to see Chalkbeat stories — in context
Exciting news: Chalkbeat is about to get a new and improved homepage! → Read More
Weekend Reads: An effort to turn young black men into schoolteachers
A roundup of education must-reads from across the country. → Read More
Weekend Reads: Meet ESSA, the new NCLB that (maybe) ends the accountability era
Plus, a tale of two homework philosophies, second-generation TFA teachers, why people without kids can care about schools, and more […] → Read More
Weekend Reads: How Mark Zuckerberg’s money could change schools
Plus, why math instruction is political, hyperlocal efforts to improve children’s lives, making it OK to say “said,” and more […] → Read More
(Long) Weekend Reads: Inside the failing school system for Native American students
Plus, stressed-out teachers share secrets, a guide to the new federal ed law, #whatpeopledontsee in classrooms, and more in this […] → Read More
Weekend Reads: When a selective school suddenly has to serve all students
Plus, Denver schools chief’s strange trip, a teacher pleads for smaller classes, changes in “Busy Busy Town” and much more […] → Read More
Weekend Reads: When the school-to-prison pipeline doesn’t involve travel
Plus, Chicago edges toward another teachers strike, an around-the-world tour of classrooms, and much more in this week’s list of […] → Read More