Twenty years ago, way back when education wasn’t nearly the hot beat that it has become, longtime Washington Post reporter Jay Mathews decided he wanted to cover education. Local education. As he explains in this recent...
Read MoreThis Austin 4th grader is perhaps the kid who’s most excited about going back to to school this year. Via FOX 7. Fresh off a couple of weeks in New England, I’ve come back with some ideas about focusing THE...
Read MoreThere are two good ways to tell if someone actually doesn’t know me very well. First, they refer to me as “Alex.” Second, they are unaware that I have headed off to the waters near Boston, MA for a few days...
Read MoreOne of the many folks covering NYC schools is Eliza Shapiro (top left), education reporter for Politico New York, who’s been on the job nearly three years now. Roughly four years out of college, Shapiro previously covered...
Read More2016 Back-To-School Spending Expected To Reach $75.8 Billion – Forbes pllqt.it/07xzzs NCLB Waivers Carry Lessons for Shift to ESSA, Says Congressional Watchdog blogs.edweek.org/edweek/campaig… The Best Schools In The World...
Read MoreChicago Schools Lays off 1,000, About Half Are Teachers abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/c… Feds Spar With NAACP Over Criticism of Charter Schools – TakePart nzzl.us/QK9uvEa Republican MD Governor calls teachers union...
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