Week of March 24, 2014 Archives

RealClearEducation Morning Edition

Monday, March 24
Common Core Spawns Widespread Political Fights
Bill Barrow, AP
Watch: Should Student Athletes Get Paid?
NBC News
Jeb Bush, Hillary Clinton to Talk Education
Ken Thomas, Associated Press
From de Blasio, Gentler Words on Charters
Sarah Darville, Chalkbeat NY
------ Also: Watch DeBlasio's Remarks
Jeb Bush the "Eat Your Broccoli" Republican?
Marc Caputo, Miami Herald
Expert: Ind. Ed Plan A 'Warmed Over' 'Core'
Eric Weddle, IndyStar
Big Data Enters the Classroom
Lisa Fleisher, The Wall Street Journal
For Common Core, Khan Academy Goes High-Tech
B. Herold, EdWeek
24 States to Test New Standardized Exams
Donna Gordon Blankinship, AP
Court: Rehire 2 Teachers in Misconduct Case
Ariel Kaminer, NYT
NOLA Charters Toil to Teach Non-English Kids
Katy Reckdahl, Hechinger
Taxpayers Fund Creationism in the Classroom
Stephanie Simon, Politico
Mississippi Late to Pre-K
Jackie Mader, Hechinger Report
What Newark Can Learn from Camden
Laura Waters, Newsworks
Tuesday, March 25
Ind. Drops Common Core Education Standards
Stephanie Banchero, WSJ
De Blasio: Charters Can Share Space
Chapman & Durkin, Daily News
Coursera Names Former Yale President as CEO
Douglas Belkin, WSJ
Teaching as a Second Act
Motoko Rich, New York Times
Wash. Could Be Test Case on Waiver Consequences
Alyson Klein, EdWeek
Calif. Schools Roll Out New Tests
H. Blume & S. Ceasar, LA Times
'Core' Exams Test Robo-Grader Accuracy
Jill Barshay, Hechinger
Ark. Creates Online Degree Program
Carl Straumsheim, Inside Higher Ed
Inside Admissions at George Washington
Nick Anderson, WaPo
NY Hopeful for Testing Gains After Big Drop
Yasmeen Khan, WNYC
College Students Bypassing Degrees on Purpose
Eddie Small, Hechinger
Maze Of College Costs And Aid, Trap Families
Eric Westervelt, NPR
GI Bill Vets Make Good on Ed Benefits
Josh Hicks, Washington Post
Wednesday, March 26
Student Loan Debt Deal Comes with Tax Catch
Kelsey Snell, Politico
NY Charter Lobbyists Disclose Some Spending
Beth Fertig, WNYC
Grad Students Driving Growing Debt Burden
Josh Mitchell, WSJ
UC Financial Chief to Head Ed Foundation
Larry Gordon, LA Times
NYC Plans $6.7M For New Pre-K Teachers
Patrick Wall, Chalkbeat NY
Coming Soon: Career Tech Ed for the Younger
Amy Hansen, StateImpact
Misconceptions About Paying For College
Eric Westervelt, NPR
Ind. Subs Common Core with Common Core
A. Newman, New American
Does the Fight for Cursive Miss the Point?
Cory Turner, NPR
Okla. Senate Passes Common Core Repeal
Randy Ellis, The Oklahoman
Comp-Scored Essays Could Ax Writing Tests
J. O'Connor, StateImpact
Feds Probe Bright Futures Scholarships
D. Smiley, et al., Miami Herald
Teens 'Campaign for Common Sense Discipline'
T. Cox, DNAinfo Chicago
Thursday, March 27
Reaction to Ruling on College Athletes' Union
Associated Press
The Gender Factor in College Admissions
Nick Anderson, Washington Post
Will Ohio Join Ind. In Leaving Common Core?
Amy Hansen, StateImpact
Senator Warns Of A Student Loan Bubble
Linda Wertheimer, NPR
Which College, Major Will Make You Richest?
Derek Thompson, Atlantic
Young But Not So Invincible in California
De Marco & Hernandez, KHN
UC Pres. Throws Cold Water on Online Ed Craze
Michael Hiltzik, LA Times
N.Y. Schools Are Most Segregated in U.S.
Joy Resmovits, Huffington Post
Why Is This 'Core' Math Problem So Hard?
S. Garland, Hechinger Report
Fla. District May Ax Electives to Avoid Tests
L. Roth, Orlando Sentinel
Ind. Repeals 'Core,' But Debate Continues
Elle Moxley, StateImpact
Students Urge Cal State to Roll Back 'Success Fees'
Carla Rivera, LA Times
Simpler Evals Needs Major Union Concession
Patrick Wall, Chalkbeat NY
Fla. Senate Passes Student Data Privacy Bill
Associated Press
Friday, March 28
Autism Rates Soar, Federal Funding Urged
Susan Levine, Politico
Mother Warned Queens School to Watch Autistic Boy
Al Baker, NYT
Inside the Koch Brothers' American Campus Crusade
D. Levinthal, CPI
Senator to Congress: Reinstate Student-Loan Limits
Josh Mitchell, WSJ
Motion Filed Against Christie Over School Aid
John Mooney, NJ Spotlight
N.Y. Defends Standardized Tests
Badia, Chapman & Siemaszko, Daily News
Austin School Supt. Goes to Atlanta
Alexander & Haurwitz, Austin A-S
In Buyer's Market, Colleges Are Business Savvy
Richard Perez-Pena, NYT
N.Y. Budget Boosts Facilities for Select Charters
G. Decker, Chalkbeat NY
Philly Principals Storm City Hall Over Budget
D. Mezzacappa, Notebook
On Charters, What's the Matter With Mass.?
Rich Barlow, WBUR
Principals Lack Time to Lead Instructional Change
L.A. Maxwell, EdWeek
Science Museum Expands Teacher Training
M. Rodriguez, Chicago Trib
Preschool On The Agenda, Boston Gets Attention
D. Scharfenberg, WBUR
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