There’s lots to admire about the latest This American Life episode focused on stealthy school integration efforts in Hartford, Connecticut. But I must admit I found myself cringing at a couple of moments and much of the...
Read MoreWelcome back! Today’s news includes Clinton’s new student debt relief plan, teacher shortages in several states and districts, and charter expansions in the works in Los Angeles and Nashville. There’s also a...
Read MoreJohnson (above, middle) moderating a 2012 EWA Panel (What’s In Store for Common Core?) First thing’s first: Fawn Johnson has left National Journal to become Chief Policy Editor for @MorningConsult but she’s...
Read MoreThe Daily Show Get More: Daily Show Full Episodes,The Daily Show on Facebook,Daily Show Video Archive I’m just as over-saturated with Jon Stewart / Daily Show stories as you are at this point, but there’s one...
Read MoreThe GOP debate on Fox included some Common Core discussion. Teachers are demanding Chris Christie apologize for his critical comments against teachers’ unions. Connecticut is going to require all juniors take the SAT...
Read MoreSo The Grade has been up and running for about three months now, causing some small amount of anguish and/or eye-rolling among education reporters, editors, and observers — along with (I hope) some self-reflection as well....
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