Jeanne Allen is the Founder and President of the Center for Education Reform (CER), a Washington, DC based organization driving the creation of better educational opportunities for all children by leading parents, policymakers and the media in boldly advocating for school choice, advancing the charter school movement, and challenging the education establishment.

Co-author of "The School Reform Handbook: How to Improve Your Schools" (1995), Jeanne is recognized as one of the country's leading education experts. She appears frequently on national television and radio programs, and can often be found in the pages of the nation's most influential newspapers and magazines.

Jeanne is the mother of four school-age children, Johnny, Teddy, Anthony, and Mary Monica and is married to Dr. Kevin L. Strother.

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Seeing Red: On Unions, Self-Esteem and Falling Behind

Summer is finally here, and if you're like the rest of the country you're trying to get out of the office, away from your computer, and into the sun. But that doesn't mean you need to miss the regular opines of Chalk Talk. Herewith is a special edition of THE MONTHLY LETTER - a hard copy "dog days of summer" Chalk Talk for you to read on the plane, in your chair by the pool, or on your beach blanket. Happy summer vacation to you and don't forget to check back in September for more great stuff on anything and everything education.

Link here to Seeing Red: A Blog on Unions, Self-Esteem and Falling Behind.


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