As David Cameron realizes, we do not have time for the tweaks and increments favored by institutions built to resist change. Campbell Brown Read Quote
Education has not traditionally been a large concern in presidential elections, presumably because the president does not run schools. Campbell Brown Read Quote
If Boston charters can be stymied despite their extraordinary success, charters anywhere can be stopped. Campbell Brown Read Quote
Charter opponents often try to delegitimize strong testing results like those in Boston by attributing them to excessive test prep – as New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio did recently. Campbell Brown Read Quote
More and more parents and voters have rejected the teachers’ union antiquated, top down, one-size-fits-all approach to education and continue to elect candidates who embrace reform that celebrates students and empowers parents. Campbell Brown Read Quote
Perhaps there is no greater evidence that the teachers’ union has swung too far out of the mainstream that they both have been a target of near-constant criticism from Secretary of Education Arne Duncan. Campbell Brown Read Quote
Voters have demonstrated time and again that candidates who buck the teachers’ union are rewarded. Campbell Brown Read Quote
While the protection of speech is at the bedrock of our democracy, it’s critical as a nation that we exercise our right every day – and that includes embracing and engaging with those we may not agree with. Campbell Brown Read Quote
Some women are smarter than men, and some aren’t. But to suggest to women that they deserve dominance instead of equality is at best a cheap applause line. Campbell Brown Read Quote
The 8 P.M. hour in the cable news world is currently driven by the indomitable Bill O’Reilly, Nancy Grace, and Keith Olbermann. Shedding my own journalistic skin to try to inhabit the kind of persona that might coexist in that lineup is just impossible for me. Campbell Brown Read Quote