Kappan Contributor: Alexander Russo

Two Hundred Teachers Brave the Heat to Protest Trump’s Education Agenda blogs.edweek.org/edweek/teacher NJ Governor Chris Christie Signs Bill Protecting Trans Students gothamist.com/2017/07/23/nj_… [See also ABC News]...

BEST OF THE WEEK There was lots of the usual DeVos outrage coverage this week, but the big education story had to be the Washington Post’s investigation showing that some D.C. high schools are reporting only a fraction of...

By Alexander Russo This story is co-published with the Columbia Journalism Review, a nonprofit project to encourage excellence in journalism. You might not know it if you live outside of Southern California, but the nation’s...

    DEVOS/WEINGARTEN COVERAGE Teachers union chief: School choice rooted in segregation abcnews.go.com/Lifestyle/wire… AFT chief: DeVos’ choice proposals are ‘polite cousins of segregation’...

Facing a changing political landscape, NAACP national convention comes to Baltimore fw.to/4gcTXRi [“We’re not saying we hate charter schools,” Russell said.] Easy A? Nearly half of HS seniors graduate with A average...

ESSA Bipartisan Concerns Mount Over DeVos’ Guidance on New Education Law | Education News | US News usnews.com/news/education… House Republicans Warn Education Dept. on ESSA Overreach as Democrats Lament Lack of...