END OBAMA
Education Department Drops Fight Over School Money npr.org/sections/ed/20…
Obama administration spent billions to fix failing schools, and it didn’t work washingtonpost.com/local/educatio…
INAUGURATION/TRANSITION
Students converge on D.C. for Trump’s inauguration, bringing hopes of solving the world’s problems washingtonpost.com/local/educatio…
Chicago Public School Students Head To Trump’s Inauguration wbez.org/shows/wbez-new…
3 Former Republican EdSecs Bennett, Spellings, & Paige endorse DeVos ow.ly/a99q308bAxw
Newark teachers join national union protest, give Trump’s education pick a D- | NJ.comow.ly/QybW308bzd5
DeVos “Never Consented” To Be Listed On Board Of Controversial Foundation Says Family Rep – BuzzFeed News ow.ly/MrDX308bAIi
Lamar Alexander: Democrats fired ‘gotcha’ questions at Betsy DeVos ow.ly/GAAU308aLRS
MISC
Tech’s Favorite School [Summit] Faces Its Biggest Test: the Real World | WIRED ow.ly/2kyc308aLXb
Pearson’s Stock Falls Sharply After Gloomy Projections marketbrief.edweek.org/marketplace-k-…
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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