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Alpha curious -- and skeptical
Do Alpha's claims -- twice the learning rate in two hours a day -- hold up? The model is being tested in a public schools and a virtual charter.

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Free speech is under fire on campus
45% of college students say violence is justified to stop hate speech in a new survey. In other, 30% say violence is OK to silence offensive speech.

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Byzantine choice systems favor savvy parents, and drive them crazy
School choice is complex. But parents aren't willing to wait for their neighborhood school to improve.

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Math failures double at 'test-free' University of California
Math professors should teach fractions, says candidate for California superintendent. Five years after the University of California went "test-free," math failure rates have doubled.

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School board candidates challenge detracking: Is it fair to smart kids?
Closing achievement gaps by slowing down fast learners isn't "equity," say school board candidates.

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