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Community Schools Were Succeeding in Oakland, But the District Shut Them Down Anyway

By Jeff Bryant

Our Schools

Why There Is a Growing Student Absentee Rate—and How Community Schools Can Fix It

By Jeff Bryant

Our Schools

May 13, 2023

Why COVID-19 Proved Children Need Physical Schools, Not Virtual Education

By Jeff Bryant

Our Schools

The Legacy of Betsy DeVos on Public Education

By Jeff Bryant

Our Schools

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Jeff Bryant

Jeff Bryant is a writing fellow and chief correspondent for Our Schools. He is a communications consultant, freelance writer, advocacy journalist, and director of the Education Opportunity Network.

Carter Dillard

Carter Dillard is the policy adviser for the Fair Start Movement. He served as an Honors Program attorney at the U.S. Department of Justice and also served with a national security law agency before developing a comprehensive account of reforming family planning for the Yale Human Rights and Development Law Journal.