Kappan Contributor: Alexander Russo

MILITARY VOUCHERS As Trump pushes school choice, Heritage wants to let 800K military kids use public dollars for private education washingtonpost.com/news/education… Proposal To Award School Choice To Military Children...

BEST OF THE WEEK There wasn’t anything that totally stopped me in my tracks this week – let me know if I missed anything? – but there was no shortage of recommendable journalism: Some of DeVos’s hires aren’t as...

Number of Calif. Educators With Temp Credentials Doubled in Four Years blogs.edweek.org/edweek/teacher Some Hires by Betsy DeVos Are a Stark Departure From Her Reputation nytimes.com/2017/06/02/us/… Teachers are using facial...

New Study Finds States Fail to Deliver on Title I Promise of Extra Funding for Low-Income Students the74million.org/article/new-st… The Quiet Wave of School District Secessions | Education News | US News http://ow.ly/IT3Q30cdVKk...

  Ed. Dept. Has No Plans for a ‘Federal Voucher Program.’ Let’s Break That Down. blogs.edweek.org/edweek/campaig… In potential first, Chicago teachers union discussing merger with charter schools union...

Backers abandon $10 million Super School project in Oakland sfgate.com/education/arti… California students go online in record numbers to take Common Core-aligned tests, with few glitches edsource.org/2017/californi… Texas...