A year full of terrible, horrible, no good, VERY bad media coverage of Betsy DeVos
Last year, the national media basically lost its shit over Trump education secretary Betsy DeVos....
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Kappan Contributor: Alexander Russo
9 totally unsolicited story ideas for 2018
What stories most need your attention — and how to cover them — in 2018. By Alexander...
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ICYMI: Problematic school attendance zones, USDE on Texas SPED program, & diminished education coverage in the SF Bay Area
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2 education reporters … for a metro region of nearly 8 million people
California’s Bay Area shows what it looks like when a region’s education reporting gets whittled...
Read MoreICYMI: Best stories of 2018’s first week, edtech coverage challenges, & top-read columns of 2017
BEST OF THE WEEK It’s been a strong start to the new year for education coverage, including notable pieces about conflicts in San Francisco over how to reduce the achievement gap there (from the LA Times), the lengths some...
Read MoreBest & worst for December 2017
By Alexander Russo This month’s best include a New York Times story about district effectiveness and coverage of the Newtown school shooting anniversary. This month’s worst include NPR’s refusal to correct its...
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