Kappan Contributor: Alexander Russo

Can racism be stopped in the third grade? A look at the controversial Fieldston experiment: http://t.co/SQTDO1y7YT pic.twitter.com/SLv30yw1J7 — New York Magazine (@NYMag) May 19, 2015 NY Magazine has a big cover story about...

Screengrab from a recent piece on Common Core testing coverage. Before launching this blog, I only had the occasional chance to look into media coverage of education with any depth or regularity. Most of the time, what I had...

According to Vox’s Dara Lind, Liberals are reducing one of the most fascinating speeches of Obama’s career to a Fox News joke. Describing a Tuesday night panel at Georgetown featuring Obama, researcher Robert Putnam, AEI...

Despite all the education news coverage that’s being produced these days, there are always stories and angles that seem like they’ve been missed or downplayed (or are in the works, ideally). Here are a few that...

One more thing from that recent Inside philanthropy-washingtonmonthly-com article about news coverage and foundation support to consider is the claim that there’s a double standard when it comes to public attention for...

Screenshot from the New Yorker article “How to Stop Mass Incarceration.” I learned from a recent New Yorker article that in criminal justice circles “reformers” are the ones who are pushing back against...