News
Program gets students through high school in 2 years, Frankfort State Journal (KY), February 10, 2011
Guest columnist: Education reform can put Iowa on top, Des Moines Register, February 9, 2011
What Can U.S. Schools Learn From Foreign Counterparts?, District Administration magazine, February 2012
Some States Prodding Students to Graduate Early, Education Week, January 25, 2011
Is the secret to Finnish schools Finns or is there something for America to learn?, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, January 25, 2011
Tennesse and Georgia climb in education quality ranking, Times Free Press, January 13, 2012
Quality Counts: The Global Challenge: Education in a Competitive World, Education Week, January 12, 2012
Put International Lessons to the Test in U.S. Schools, Education Week, January 12, 2012
Surpassing Shanghai: Universal Effort in Japan, Minnesota 2020, January 11, 2012
Surpassing Shanghai: What Can We Learn from the World’s Best-Performing Education Systems?, School Leadership Briefing, January 1, 2012
Education book: Setting new standards in a new world, Metro, 25 December 2011
Move On When Ready, Horizon TV, December 15, 2011
Focus on producing best teachers, Op-ed by Marc Tucker, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, December 15, 2011
5 ways to save American education, Washington Post, December 15, 2011
U.S. school excuses challenged, Washington Post, December 11, 2011
Teacher Quality: What’s Wrong with the U.S. Strategy, Educational Leadership, December 2011
Why Innovation Can’t Fix America’s Classrooms, The Atlantic, December 6, 2011
Jack Jennings: Have we Gotten It Wrong on School Reform, Huffington Post, November 23, 2011
Thomas Friedman and ‘Surpassing Shanghai’ on Fixing Schools, Education Writers Association, November 17, 2011
Average Is Officially Over, U.S. News and World Report, November 16, 2011
Admissions 101: Are the SAT and ACT to blame for the inferiority of U.S. schools compared to Finland, Japan, Singapore, and Shanghai?, Washington Post, November 15, 2011
A different role for teachers, Commentary by Marc Tucker, Education Next, November 10, 2011
Take a Lesson from Singapore, Dan Rather Reports, November 1, 2011
Creating Education Success at Home, Education Week, October 17, 2011
NCEE Pilots Global Curriculum in High Schools, Education Daily, October 17, 2011
Pilot Aims to Ready High Schoolers for Community College in 2 Years, Education Week, October 3, 2011
Editorial: First World education requires First World Policies, Tomah Journal, September 29, 2011
LCHS Taking Part in New Pilot Program, News-Democrat & Leader, September 27, 2011
Global Influence: What Can We Learn, NBC EducationNation, September 27, 2011
Education Experts Blog: The Waivers Are Here, National Journal, September 26, 2011
Experts say raise education levels to compete globally, WLBT-TV, September 14, 2011
Education Experts Blog: Assessing Obama’s Job Plan, K-12 Style, National Journal, September 12, 2011
Opinion: Necessary but insufficient, Twin Cities Daily Planet, September 7, 2011
MDE to present statewide, public education forum, Starkville Daily News, August 31, 2011
School reform topic of Mississippi forum, Clarion Ledger, August 31, 2011
One Size Fits Most, Huffington Post, August 26, 2011
Rethinking a flawed education agenda, Washington Post, August 23, 2011
Kingman high schools wary of fast track plan, Daily Miner, August 22, 2011
Arizona Schools Try New Diploma System, Arizona Rebublic, August 12, 2011
Op-ed: U.S. schools shun proven reform models abroad, The Tennessean, July 23, 2011
Tucker, Darling-Hammond, Ripley on Educational Reforms, Bloomberg EDU, July 22, 2011
Q&A with Marc Tucker: Why we need a new reform agenda to compete internationally, Hechinger Report, June 29, 2011
Reasons for Hope, Education Week blog, June 28, 2011
Op-ed by Marc Tucker and Jerry Weast: Why American students lag in test scores, Baltimore Sun, June 20, 2011
Letter to the Gadfly: Speaking to “Standing on the Shoulders of Giants”, Education Gadfly Newsletter, June 16, 2011
On Treating Students & Educators ‘Like Rats in a Maze’, Education Week blog, June 14, 2011
U.S. Reforms Out of Sync With High-Performing Nations, Report Finds, Education Week, May 27, 2011