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Video and Audio
- Charlie Rose: Arne Duncan
- Charlie Rose: Geoffrey Canada
- Charlie Rose: Joel Klein
- Charlie Rose: Joel Klein and Dacia Toll
- Charlie Rose: Randi Weingarten
- Colbert Report: Arne Duncan
- Colbert Report: David Levin
- Colbert Report: Geoffrey Canada
- Learning Matters
- Obama: Education speech in Dayton, OH
- Obama: Race to the Top
- Obama: Taking on Education
- This American Life Episode: Going Big
Articles
- Many Schools are Still Inadequate - Now What? - Eric Hanushek, Alfred Lindseth, and Michael Rebell
- NYTimes Magazine - Paul Tough: 24/7 School Reform
- NYTimes Magazine - Paul Tough: A Teachable Moment
- NYTimes Magazine - Paul Tough: The Class-Consciousness Raiser
- NYTimes Magazine - Paul Tough: The Harlem Project
- NYTimes Magazine - Paul Tough: What It Takes to Make a Student
- The New York Times: Charter School Chief Keeps a Hand in Politics
- The New York Times: Charter Schools
- The New York Times: The Harlem Miracle
- The New Yorker: Green Dot
- The New Yorker: Rubber Room
- The Washington Post: Jay Mathews - Class Struggle
Blogs
Research
- New York City Charter Schools Evaluation Project - Caroline Hoxby
- Are High-Quality Schools Enough to Close the Achievement Gap? - Will Dobbie and Roland Fryer
- A Longitudinal Analysis of Charter School Performance in Oakland Unified School District - California Charter Schools Association
- Charter Schools in Idaho - Dale Ballou, Bettie Teasley, and Tim Zeidner