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N.C. education chief Bill Cobey is on the right track—but his fellow Republicans are wrong

I find myself in an awkward position defending our public schools against the depredations of right-wing Republicans. I distinctly remember, as a restless public high school student years ago, outlining my new and improved method of teaching American history without boring everybody to deatha method that called for casting aside the textbook, with its maddening […]