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Matt Barnum, Chalkbeat

Latest articles by Matt Barnum, Chalkbeat

Policy
An economist spent decades arguing money wouldn’t help schools. His new paper finds it usually does.An economist spent decades arguing money wouldn’t help schools. His new paper finds it usually does.
Policy

Eric Hanushek’s influential arguments on school funding shaped policy for four decades. Has he changed his mind?

By Matt Barnum, Chalkbeat
The racist idea that changed American education
The Highlight

How a landmark Supreme Court decision was shaped by the racist idea that poor children can’t learn.

By Matt Barnum, Chalkbeat

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