Some D.C. high schools are reporting only a fraction of suspensions washingtonpost.com/local/educatio
Kansas faces skeptical state Supreme Court on school funding abcnews.go.com/Politics/wireS…
Student suspensions will now be used in New York state’s revised plan to evaluate schools chalkbeat.org/posts/ny/2017/…
Why Aren’t 10-40 Percent of Students Showing Up For College? npr.org/2017/07/17/537…
Illinois has state budget, but no school funding plan bit.ly/2vr5YOw via @Suntimes
DeVos Tells Special Educators: Parents ‘Shouldn’t Have to Sue’ for K-12 Choices blogs.edweek.org/edweek/campaig
Key Democrat calls for ouster of DeVos’s civil rights chief in light of ‘egregious’ remarks about sexual assault washingtonpost.com/local/educatio
Texas Lawmakers Take Up Big School Fights in Special Legislative Session the74million.org/article/teache…
Buffalo shows turnaround of urban schools is possible, but it takes a lot more than just money hechingerreport.org/buffalo-shows-
Memphis parent advocacy group trains first Spanish-speaking cohort chalkbeat.org/posts/tn/2017/
Principals Fought Hard for Their Share of Federal Money. Now Trump and Congress Might Take It Away. blogs.edweek.org/edweek/Distric…
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Alexander Russo
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