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Our living room was packed on a summer day in 2014 for our Bagels With Karen fundraiser. As everyone has heard by now, former CTU Pres.  Kar...

Save Our Schools Coalition Webinar  Jonathan Kozol Guest Moderator Mike Klonsky  June 1, 2016   8 PM Eastern Daylight Time [EDT...

In the world of ed politics, there are straight shooters and there are those who will say anything, depending on their audience. There...

Guest blogger Susan Klonsky responds to Wendy Kopp's critical review of Jonathan Kozol's latest book, Fire in the Ashes.  Kopp is...

Kozol & Lewis  (M.Klonsky pic) Jonathan Kozol brought the packed house of mostly teachers, to its feet last night when he talked a...

Kozol will sign copies of "Fire in the Ashes" Author Jonathan Kozol has sent a message of support to Karen Lewis and the Chica...

Kudos to Save Our Schools (SOS). They just wrote a check for $1,000 to the CTU Solidarity Fund. BTW, for those organizations or individual...

See what Diane Ravitch blog reader and others have to say about SOS and our upcoming conference in D.C. I also look forward to hearing ...

Rupert Murdoch (left) with his boy, Joel Klein. Joel Klein's email dump For me, the other interesting point is that they are so af...

Harvard Public Affairs & Communications Office Vito Perrone Sr., in 1997 with students at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, w...

Diane Ravitch speaks at SOS pre-march conference It seems like I've been doing this most of my adult life. Coming to D.C. to march ar...

Conferees discuss post-march strategies at our Think/Do Tank Workshop The first day of the SOS conference was powerful. Hundreds of teach...

Olbermann from exile Greetings From Exile! A quick, overwhelmed, stunned THANK YOU for support that feels like a global hug & obviously...

Please forward--M.K. AN OPEN LETTER TO THE ADMINISTRATION & FACULTY OF THE HARVARD GRADUATE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION - JANUARY 4, 2010...

Tilson on Meier--'She should visit a charter school' In his latest diatribe, hedge-fund billionaire and educational no-nothing, Whit...

Dear Mike, C-SPAN (BOOKNOTES, WHICH RUNS ON C-SPAN TWO) IS DOING A 3-HOUR SPECIAL ON JONATHAN’S ENTIRE CAREER STARTING AT NOON EASTERN TIME ...