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Researchers have long found that teachers with experience are more effective at raising student achievement than new teachers. Yet, high rates of teacher turnover, particularly among those in poorly performing schools, have obstructed this in practice. While pecuniary...

In recent decades, education experts have avoided asking if teachers are paid too little or too much. To even question the assumption that teachers are woefully underpaid is to risk being labeled "anti-teacher" and "anti-education." Treading where few dare, AEI will host a discussion with two authors of...

With a week between the Iowa and New Hampshire caucuses, Howard Dean does not have time to correct his image of nastiness and reverse Kerry"s momentum in New Hampshire.

Representative Nancy Pelosi is the strongest House speaker in a century.

For the 109th Congress, expect the South and West to stick up for their regional interests, the South to speak with a Republican voice, and the parties to be more clearly divided than ever.

Title-nining the physical sciences is a bad idea.

Lessons from the Australian Wedgetail aircraft program are critical to future defense-industrial efforts.

We criticize schools often enough for being relics of the past. There is no need to make school accountability policies yet another bad example.