From the cover of this week’s New Yorker. BEST OF THE WEEK KPCC LA: As students sit down for second year of new exams, pressure is on to perform http://ow.ly/ZmoDb WSJ: Christie Warns on Newark Schools http://ow.ly/ZmoKf...
Read MoreThis cartoon from the latest New Yorker shows a couple of people leaving a building marked SAUSAGE FACTORY TOURS. The caption: “You were right — I really didn’t want to know how it’s made, because that...
Read MoreTrump says Carson will have major education role in his administration PK12: In response to a question about Common Core, candidates opened up about their education agendas during a debate Thursday night. Could Ben Carson be the...
Read MoreNYT picture shows Oakland superintendent Antwan Wilson in a grey (lavender?) jacket with what appear to be white protesters waving signs at him that say “No New Jim Crow In Oakland.” There’s a big New York...
Read MoreSenate Education Committee Votes to Advance Education Secretary Nominee PK12: Acting U.S. Secretary of Education John B. King Jr. is one step closer to being a full-fledged cabinet official with Wednesday’s 16-6 vote by...
Read MoreHere’s a recent check-in from the Poynter Institute with some of the beat’s veteran news outlets (In education publishing, even the stalwarts need to get on board with digital) that you might want to know about....
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