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Here are six education policy themes—and associated infographics—that I hope the Presidential candidates embrace.

1. Education reform is working. Don’t stop now.

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2. College is not the only ticket to upward mobility in America.

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3. School choice is growing—and changing lives.

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4. America’s best and brightest need attention too.

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5. School discipline is under attack—that’s shortsighted and foolish.

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6. Preparing children for citizenship is an important goal of schools. Let’s restore civic education.

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This post originally appeared on the Fordham Institute’s Flypaper blog and on EducationNext.