Clinton’s Right: The Top 25 Hedge Fund Managers Made More Than All Kindergarten Teachers in the US
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Read MoreKappan Contributor: Alexander Russo
Roundup: Scoring Slowdown, SAT Snafu, Hillary’s UPK Proposal
Today’s news includes reports of slow Common Core test score result reporting, a big SAT snafu, and Hillary Clinton’s universal preschool (UPK) proposal: State can’t explain slowdown on scoring of new Common Core...
Read MoreAn *Extremely* Critical Take on Education Trade Journalism
If you think perhaps I’m overly harsh on education journalists, take a look at this post from the right-leaning rascals at EducationNews.org. “Journalism around education policy is broken,” says testing expert...
Read MoreRoundup: Waiting for ESEA Reauthorization & Common Core Test Results
All eyes are on Congress, where a reauthorization of ESEA (currently known as No Child Left Behind) may be on the move, and on grading and reporting out of new Common Core test results: Refresher: What’s in the House ESEA...
Read MoreGetting Advocates & Journalists Out of the Small Stone Box
In case you hadn’t noticed, most of today’s education debate takes place inside a very small, seemingly unchangeable stone box. As an unfortunate result, much of the coverage of education issues ends up focusing on the same...
Read MoreRoundup: NY Teachers Critique Mayoral Control, Chicago Makes Amends on Dropout Numbers
Today’s big news includes seemingly surprise remarks from the UFT that it doesn’t support an extension of mayoral control of schools under Bill de Blasio, plus a reversal of course for Chicago schools, who now say...
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