BEST OF THE WEEK
NYT: Calif. Appeals Court Reverses Ruling Against Teacher Tenure Rules nyti.ms/1SOI0Rp
Star Tribune: Suit accuses Minnesota of protecting bad teachers at students’ expense http://StarTribune.com
LAT: Black and Latino parents want better teachers and harder classes for their kids http://pllqt.it/d1Kig2
AP: Immigrant students being blocked from enrolling in school http://pllqt.it/h3DGTD
NPR: Paradise Valley AZ – The Rare District That Recognizes Gifted Latino Students https://t.co/yFhfBoobE6
New Mexican: This year, PARCC battle falls quiet http://ow.ly/10A9TB
Bloomberg BNA: Charter School Teachers Organizing Under Federal Labor Law http://ow.ly/10EHne
Baltimore Sun: Baltimore student activists plan walkout to protest standardized testing http:baltsun
NOLA: There are now 3 unionized charters in New Orleans as Lusher joins http://ow.ly/10AziD
FROM “THE GRADE”
Politico Cherry-Picks Exit Polling Data To Exaggerate Teacher Support For Sanders http://ow.ly/10xjwx
Shut Up About Harvard (And TFA, Charters, Closings) http://ow.ly/10AhnA
Nikole Hannah-Jones Matters (To Education Journalism In Particular) http://ow.ly/10CMhC
KICKER
NYT: The rise of the Minecraft generation http://nyti.ms/1S9Iz8F
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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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