The Tampa Bay Times’ PolitiFact site recently gave Louisiana governor Bobby Jindal a “full flop” for his ever-changing positions on Common Core — which was much deserved. In recent weeks, the media have flagged New...
Read MoreQ Daily, center-left, and Sadie Erickson raise their hands in their third grade classroom at The Brooklyn New School. (Brad Horrigan/WNYC) If you happened to miss it, be sure to check out WNYC reporter Yasmeen Khan’s new...
Read MoreCommon Core and charter supporters are spending big, according to stories from the Sunshine Institute and the NY Daily News: Pro-Common Core Group Tops Political Ad Spending in Iowa via Sunlight Foundation: The advertising...
Read MoreConservative media are going pretty hard at TFA alumnus Deray McKesson (top left) these days, including both a Fox News segment (Sean Hannity and guest accuse activist Deray McKesson of being a ‘race pimp’) and a Michelle...
Read MoreNJ Left Behind blogger Laura Waters took the NYT’s Motoko Rich to task (Fact-Checking Mokoto Rich), claiming that Rich’s latest piece about kindergarten trends is not only factually inaccurate when it comes to things...
Read MoreToday’s roundup includes sad news about LA lowering the graduation requirements, plus some rumblings about a possible Senate debate on revamping NCLB and disturbing news about how some districts are “coding”...
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