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Virginia drafts new plan to hold struggling schools accountable washingtonpost.com/local/educatio…

Fewer Seattle students are getting suspended, expelled, data show kuow.org/post/fewer-sea…

Maryland school parents were uninformed for months about sex-abuse probe washingtonpost.com/local/educatio

Highland Park man, arrested by @ICEgov while dropping daughters off at L.A. school, gets emergency deportation stay scpr.org/news/2017/08/0…

Teachers Union Opposes Plan They Say Would Bring School Vouchers To Illinois wbez.org/shows/wbez-new…

Critics say NYC’s mayor isn’t doing enough to integrate schools. Here’s why he might be dragging his feet. chalkbeat.org/posts/ny/2017/…

NYC Mayor pledged to find more common ground w charters, but some want more action behind his words – and space now wsj.com/articles/chart…

Even with a voucher, families find themselves facing extra fees for private school chalkbeat.org/posts/us/2017/…

PARCC: Still Trying To Hold Itself Together huffingtonpost.com/entry/parcc-st…

Prep School Reports Reveal a Chain of Sexual Misconduct nytimes.com/2017/08/07/nyr…

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Alexander Russo

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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