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Education Policy Center

The Education Policy Center provides students with the tools and support they need to play an active role in education reform. 

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  • Education
    August 10, 2010
    In a recent post on Facebook, The White House and President Obama called education "the economic issue of our time." "If we’re serious about making sure America’s workers—and America itself—succeed in the 21st century, the single most important step we can take is to make sure that every one of our young...
  • Education
    August 9, 2010
      Dear Mr. President,   I’m writing this as a concerned citizen. I am a citizen who is passionate about reforming our public education system, a citizen who questions the purpose and direction of past reforms, and most of all, a citizen who plans to dedicate her life to improving learning experiences for our children.   I...
  • July 30, 2010
    As my last post explored the fact that SB1070 is the result of federal inaction, this one instead points to the inaction of the opponents of SB1070. Last week, I was fortunate to attend the Campus Progress National Conference (sponsored by the Center for American Progress) where I had a chance to listen to Jim Messina, Deputy Director of the...
  • Hot Topics

    The Hot Topics memos provide interested Roosevelters with information on a pertinent subject that a policy piece could be written on or around.

  • About the Center

    We aim to give students a voice in education reform by engaging them within the local and national education systems and empowering them to not only conduct