Articles from Education Next (January 1, 2006)

Title	Author	Type	Words
"Acting white": the social price paid by the best and brightest minority students.	Fryer, Roland G.	Cover Story	3919
A foundation goes to school: Bill and Melinda Gates shift from computers in libraries to reform in high schools.	Hill, Paul T.		4324
Bloomberg's revolution.			511
Checking NYC's facts.			871
Choice and Competition in American Schools.		Book Review	138
Color me purple: but don't mention race!	Glazer, Nathan	Book Review	1368
Crash Course: Imagining a Better Future for Public Education.		Book Review	200
Foundations matter: a Detroit boy works to fix the public schools.	Broad, Eli		637
Friendly competition: does the presence of charters spur public schools to improve?	Rupp, Nicholas G.		2100
High-school headache: an institution that works neither for the "talented tenth" nor those at greatest risk.	Peterson, Paul E.	Editorial	734
If the World Is Flat: why does American education go in circles?	Petrilli, Michael J.	Book Review	1494
Is Bill Cosby Right? Or Has the Black Middle Class Lost Its Mind?		Book Review	264
Learning on the Job: When Business Takes on Public Schools.		Book Review	175
No lawsuit left behind: Chief Justice Roberts, the schoolmaster?	Heise, Michael		644
North Carolina charters.			841
Private schools for the poor.	Kingdon, Geeta		533
Sex, drugs--and more sex and drugs: the new Adolescent Society.	Ravitch, Diane	Book Review	1070
Supertest: How the International Baccalaureate Can Strengthen Our Schools.		Book Review	194
Surviving a midlife crisis: advanced placement turns fifty.	Mollison, Andrew		4062
The Adolescent Society: James Coleman's still-prescient insights.			1797
The American high school: can it be saved?			11438
With the Best of Intentions: How Philanthropy Is Reshaping K-12 Education.		Book Review	150
World wide wonder? Measuring the (non-)impact of Internet subsidies to public schools.	Guryan, Jonathan		3300