Kappan Contributor: Alexander Russo

A close-up from the cover of last week’s New Yorker. BEST OF THE WEEK USNews: US News: $2.6 Billion In Federal Poverty Funding Going To Wealthier Districts bit.ly/282Q3Vn LA Times: Record spending by oil companies,...

In case you haven’t heard, newsletters are back. Once considered old-fashioned, they’re increasingly being launched and spiffed up by outlets and advocates who realize that for many people email remains the focal point of the...

Watch above, check out the details here. #equitymatters  

U.S. Graduation Rate Breaks Another Record – Education Week ow.ly/HLGP300SQQP TX leads nation in teacher-student sexual assaults/relationships | khou.compllqt.it/EZGI3V Chicago Teachers Union blames state school spending...

There’s a big Equity Matters Symposium being held tomorrow at the Ford Foundation offices in NYC, and while invitations are limited to journalists you can apparently watch via livestream here. Some of the speakers...

Last week’s Politico story The fall of Salon.com has been discounted by some who view it as politically motivated hit job against an outlet that favors Bernie Sanders over Hillary Clinton, but for many of those who have...