Columns and Editorials
The Hard Work of School Reform is Paying Off in the District
Washington Post, August, 23, 2017
A Public Clamor for Real Improvement
Phi Delta Kappa International, August 29, 2016
Dialing Back on School Testing
New York Times, October 29, 2015
Core of the Matter: Common Core in America’s Great City Schools—Optimism Amidst the Noise
Alliance for Excellent Education, September 22, 2015
Proposed federal budget would set back urban schools' gains
San Francisco Chronicle, March 27, 2015
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools is a Proven Leader
Charlotte Observer, April 18, 2014
Lessons from Elsewhere on Education
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, March 29, 2014
St. Louis district right to try a bold step to lift low-achieving schools
St. Louis Dispatch, March 24, 2014
Walsh's search for schools chief requires greater clarity, vision
The Boston Globe, January 23, 2014
The Cleveland public schools have a promising future: Michael Casserly
Cleveland Plain Dealer, December 22, 2013
D.C. public school students making good progress
The Washington Post, December 22, 2013
All together on education reform: Michael Casserly
The Plain Dealer, June 4, 2013
Educational Progress in Boston
The Boston Globe, August 20, 2012
For a District of More Than a Million Children, We've Made Incredible Gains
NY Daily News, December 8, 2011
An Operations Planning Tool Fit for the Fortune 500
September 2011
Real Progress in Atlanta Public Schools
Atlanta Journal-Constitution, July 6, 2010
A Chancellor Up to the Challenge
Washington Post June 10, 2011
City Schoolkids are Gaining- Without a Doubt
NY Daily News December 11, 2009
The Birmingham News March 9, 2008)
Richmond Schools Make Progress
Richmond-Times Dispatch September 4, 2007
What's been done, and still to be done?
The Philadelphia Inquirer April 8, 2007
The Case for National Standards in American Education
Education Week March 5, 2007
Improved Scores Show Detroit Schools on Right Track
The Detroit News October 14, 2003