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Troubled Times for the Federal Department of Education
Project 2025 is explicit about its goal of dismantling the Federal Department of Education to bring to fruition a goal held since the Reagan era.
13 hrs ago
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Terry Underwood, PhD
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Teach for America: Will the Real America Please Stand Up?
Spring 1989.
Nov 18
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Thirteen Ways of Looking at the Dog That Didn’t Bark
Inspired by Wallace Stevens, Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird
Nov 17
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School Accountability in the Age of Trump: How We Arrived at School Vouchers to Replace Public Schools
Accountability in the political sense in the age of Trump means never having to say your sorry, never getting caught, and never admitting anything, a…
Nov 16
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Vouchers and Voting: Overcoming Structural Inequality
In 1970, British sociologist Basil Bernstein posed a question that would reverberate through education policy debates for decades: “Can education…
Nov 14
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The Checkered History of Vouchers and School Choice: Dangers in the Road Ahead
Ironically, the 1954 Brown v Board of Education decision to end segregated schools motivated those who would preserve a racialized system to double down…
Nov 10
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Public Schools: A Dead End?
A Note on Perspective
Nov 7
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Off-Year Elections Have Consequences: Turning the Corner on School Vouchers
According to Fox News polling regarding the election yesterday, November 4, 2025, nearly 60% of Virginia voters disapproved of Trump’s job performance…
Nov 5
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Terry Underwood, PhD
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The Theory of the Skilled Reader
The Simple View
Nov 4
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AI and Scaling Compromises: Not a Technological but a Human Issue
“Yeah, that’s great, kids would love it and learn a lot, but how do you do that with 30 kids?
Nov 2
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Playing the Imitation Game: Lessons from Alan Turing
If you’re a casual student of AI today, you probably know Alan Turing best as the tragic hero of the film The Imitation Game—the brilliant, socially…
Nov 1
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Terry Underwood, PhD
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October 2025
The Glass Room
Installment I in a piece of Halloween quantum fiction
Oct 31
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Terry Underwood, PhD
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