MAGNET SCHOOL SPEECH
DeVos delivers speect to magnet schools at conference in D.C. | WJLA ow.ly/d1gS3093gkx
DeVos highlights Grand Rapids school during speech to educators | WOODTV.comow.ly/OGUh3093gqh
DeVos: Protesters show hostility to change, new ideas in education washingtonpost.com/local/educatio…
Education Secretary DeVos pledges support for magnet schools – AP ow.ly/g4Iz3093S7O
DeVos Fires Back at Protesters in Speech to Magnet School Advocates | Education News | US News ow.ly/mylN3093RU4
Education Secretary DeVos pledges support for magnet schools abcnews.go.com/Politics/wireS…
Why Trump’s Labor Nominee Failed [& DeVos didn’t]| FiveThirtyEight ow.ly/T0IL3093VEQpllqt.it/SbZhdI
National Policy Institute says DeVos should dismantle Education Department and bring God into classrooms washingtonpost.com/local/educatio…
DAY WITHOUT IMMIGRANTS [#DayWithoutImmigrants]
Immigrant workers, students, teachers, & families to protest by staying home abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/i…
Seattle schools vow to alleviate concerns of immigrant students, families seattletimes.com/seattle-news/e…
CONTROVERSY OVER RUBY BRIDGES CARTOON
Provocative cartoon links Betsy DeVos and Ruby Bridges ow.ly/8Wv43092Qts
Outrage Over A Cartoon Equating Betsy Devos With Ruby Bridges – BuzzFeed News ow.ly/Jmtc3093gxe
Cartoonist Explains Why He Compares DeVos To Civil Rights Figure | News One ow.ly/JTsD3093gyv
OTHER
In 9 states, less than two-thirds of children have received a widely used seven-part vaccination ow.ly/Sjbm3092IMk
19 states plus DC to use PARCC/Smarter Balanced – 28 states using tests they designed or purchased – EdWeek ow.ly/v6HD3093Vot
LA School Board president convinces school board to go for ‘clean money’ elections resolution| LA School Report ow.ly/WjLH3093Sgd
Businessman who homeschooled kids to lead schools NH education department abcnews.go.com/Health/wireSto…
Mixed Impacts of Louisiana Scholarship Program on Segregation – The Atlantic ow.ly/rE0F3093RMw
L.A. Unified considers a program to soothe parent-school tensions – LA Times ow.ly/BeCN3093STc
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Alexander Russo
Alexander Russo is founder and editor of The Grade, an award-winning effort to help improve media coverage of education issues. He’s also a Spencer Education Journalism Fellowship winner and a book author. You can reach him at @alexanderrusso.
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