Jack Schneider
Cognoscenti contributor
Jack Schneider is Dwight W. Allen distinguished professor at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and the director of the Center for Education Policy. His latest book, with Jennifer Berkshire, is "The Education Wars: A Citizen’s Guide and Defense Manual."
Recently published
The MCAS debate deserves better than our polarized politics
Whether or not Massachusetts students should be required to earn a passing score on MCAS to earn a high school diploma is a complicated issue, writes Jack Schneider, a professor...
'Best schools' lists are meaningless — and could make segregation worse
These lists are not a measure of school quality, writes Jack Schneider. They are a measure of demography.
Your Response To The Elizabeth Warren Pregnancy Story Is Important
We should pay attention to the way gender continues to shape the nature of credibility, writes Jack Schneider. And we should take Elizabeth Warren at her word.