Senate Panel Rejects Trump Teacher-Funding Cut, School Choice Proposals blogs.edweek.org/edweek/campaig…
White House says black colleges summit is on despite reports wapo.st/2gMBCE4?tid=ss…
As a Grand Rapids school volunteer, DeVos gave generously to one student’s family – but not the school or district tal.fm/624/1
ESSA
Life after No Child Left Behind: Washington state to submit plan for new federal K-12 law seattletimes.com/education-lab/… via @seattletimes
New York Plans to Seek ESSA Waivers on Testing blogs.edweek.org/edweek/state_e…
RACE
The Resegregation of Jefferson County – The New York Times pllqt.it/azwlwC
‘We didn’t know it was this bad’: New ACT scores show huge achievement gaps washingtonpost.com/local/educatio…
Chicago graduation rates continue to climb across the board chicago.suntimes.com/news/cps-gradu…
MISC
New York City Offers Free Lunch for All Public School Students nyti.ms/2xb61Tu
For Teachers Working Through DACA, a Bittersweet Start to the School Year nytimes.com/2017/09/07/nyr…
Central Florida Schools Closing to Serve as Shelters For Those Fleeing Coasts the74million.org/ahead-of-hurri…
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Alexander Russo
Alexander Russo is founder and editor of The Grade, an award-winning effort to help improve media coverage of education issues. He’s also a Spencer Education Journalism Fellowship winner and a book author. You can reach him at @alexanderrusso.
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