Kappan Contributor: Alexander Russo

Today’s news includes an unsurprising critique of Gov. Walker by school principals, a moderately surprising critique of Clinton’s college debt relief plan, and a never-seen-this-before instance in which GAO employees...

Education nerd? Journalism geek? Come help with This Week In Education and/or The Grade this fall. TWIE is my long-running blog about national education trends, politics, advocacy, and funding. The Grade is my relatively new...

Image of newly-minted, just-hired teaching candidate from NYT story. Over the weekend, a new story from the NYT’s Motoko Rich came out, describing teacher shortages in various parts of the country including California, and...

There are lots of exciting angles to the news that Editorial Projects in Education (the nonprofit outfit that runs EdWeek) is acquiring Learning Matters (which is John Merrow’s long-running nonprofit education media...

Today’s news includes Republican reactions to the Clinton college costs proposal, education activists in Ferguson, and a nurses’ endorsement for Bernie Sanders: Getting a break on back-to-school...

There are bigger issues out there in the world of education journalism than this one, but it’s been annoying me for a while now that the Washington Post’s RSS page doesn’t consistently identify which stories...