Week of March 31, 2014 Archives

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Monday, March 31
Can Lawsuit by 9 Students Topple Teacher Tenure?
PBS NewsHour
N.Y. Budget Deal: $300M For NYC Pre-K
Kaplan & Hernandez, NY Times
Charter, Pre-K Backers Call N.Y. Budget a 'Win'
Beth Fertig, WNYC
Watch: Duncan Defends Against Growing Criticism
PBS NewsHour
Key Questions in Players' Bid to Unionize
Brad Wolverton, Chronicle
Hope, Anxiety Before 2nd 'Core' Testing
Patrick Wall, Chalkbeat NY
Khan Academy, Open Ed Providers Evolve with 'Core'
B. Herold, EdWeek
Lawmakers Raise Questions as Testing Looms
John Mooney, NJ Spotlight
Pay Increases for Academics Outpace Inflation
B. Mueller, Chronicle
Teacher Eval Formula Inventor Defends Data
Heidi Hall, The Tennessean
State Charter Protections Threaten de Blasio Goals
J. C. Hernandez, NYT
Is Chris Christie a Bad Boss?
Mark J. Magyar, The Star-Ledger
St. Louis Public Schools Plan Draws Fire
Andy Banker, KTVI
K-12 Schools' BMI Tests a 'Distress Call'
Julie Watson, Associated Press
Students With Serious Medical Needs, Few Nurses
J.M. Adams, EdSource
Tuesday, April 1
U.S. Strong on Problem Solving, but Trail Other Nations
M. Rich, NYT
He's All-Ivy: Accepted Into All 8 Ivy Leagues
Greg Toppo, USA Today
Kline Announces Bipartisan Charter Legislation
Alyson Klein, EdWeek
Democrats' Campaign Target: Ryan Budget
Lauren French, Politico
Va. Names New Ed Chief
Olympia Meola & Jim Nolan, Times-Dispatch
Calif. Supt. Pay Called 'Excessive'
Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times
Teacher Tenure and Dismissal on Trial
Adrienne Lu, Stateline
Tenn. To Seek 'No Child' Waiver Extension
Joey Garrison, The Tennessean
Ind. Charter Group Fails, Next Steps In Question
S. Elliott, Chalkbeat Ind.
Community Colleges Go Big With Coporate Consortium
Paul Fain, IHE
Kansas Rep. Quits Over School Bill
Tim Carpenter, Topeka Capital-Journal
School Scramble to Make Up Lost Time from Snow
Scott Calvert, WSJ
New NYC Siting Process Paves for More Charters
G. Decker, Chalkbeat NY
Philly Teachers Police Their Own: Ax Seniority?
K. McCorry, NewsWorks
Wednesday, April 2
Scandal-Scarred D.C. Mayor Concedes Race
Katie Glueck, Politico
House Ed Chairman to Push for More Special Ed Aid
A. Klein, EdWeek
More Than 1,000 Opt Out of N.Y. 'Core' Tests
Lindsey Christ, NY1
Students Seek Scholarships in Unusual Places
Michael A. Chandler, WaPo
N.J. Pilot Exam Hits Some Glitches
Jack Murtha, News Transcript
WATCH: States Confront Preschool Funding, Results
PBS NewsHour
Solutions Sought to Cut School Food Waste
Teresa Watanabe, LA Times
Map: Tracking Common Core
Catherine Gewertz, EdWeek
Immigrant Tuition Bill Moves, Hurdles Still
K. McGrory, Miami Herald
Bill Aims to Boost High-Quality Charters
Alyson Klein, EdWeek
Ed Groups Slam Haslam's Teacher Pay Reversal
Chas Sisk, Tennessean
Common Core Backlash in Fla. Prompts Changes
Gary Fineout, AP
Texas More Diverse, Educators Grab Bull by the Horns
M. Block, NPR
Cuomo Plans 'Core' Teacher Eval Changes
Jessica Bakeman, Capital NY
Thursday, April 3
NYC Pre-K Expansion Launches with 4,000 New Seats
Beth Fertig, WNYC
2U Ends Semester Online
Carl Straumsheim, Inside Higher Ed
Can M.B.A. Students Afford to Wait for The Perfect Job?
M. Korn, WSJ
For-Profit Charter Bill Advances in Tenn.
Jaclyn Zubrzycki, Chalkbeat TN
NYC Chancellor: Testers 'Ready For Challenge'
G. Decker, Chalkbeat NY
UC Santa Cruz Teaching Assts. Strike, 20 Arrested
L. Gordon, LA Times
Kansas Halts State Tests After Cyber Attackts
Benjamin Herold, EdWeek
Despite Lofty Scores, New Ed Goals for Mass.?
S. Cavanagh, EdWeek
Educators Play Growing Role in Test Opt-Outs
Patrick Wall, Chalkbeat NY
Why Fla. Police Support Common Core
Sammy Mack, StateImpact
LISTEN: Google's Free Ed Apps, Big Data to Big Brother?
D. Heller, WHYY
Cuomo Drops Plan for College Classes for Inmates
Thomas Kaplan, NYT
NW Athlete Union Meets with D.C. Lawmakers
R.A. Nadkarni, WaPo
Public Housing Authorities Pilot Ed Programs
Lillian Mongeau, EdSource
Some States Seek To Bless Prayer In Public Schools
Alan Greenblatt, NPR
Friday, April 4
The Perfect Lobby: How For-Profits Captured D.C.
D. Halperin, Nation
How Kalamazoo's Big Idea Went Viral
Nora Caplan-Bricker, Politico Mag
Ed Investors, Startups Hopeful After Solid 2U IPO
Lora Kolodny, WSJ
Teachers Review English Exams -- It's Not Pretty
P. Wall, Chalkbeat NY
Students: 2014 NY Reading Tests Easier, Still Complaints
Al Baker, NYT
Glitches, Hitches in New Teacher Licensing System
D. Rado, Chicago Trib
Can Free College Save American Cities?
Cassie Walker Burke, Politico Mag
Bitter Pill for Regional University in Sugar Land
R Hamilton, Texas Trib
Ex-Supt.: Ind. Should Have Renamed 'Core'
Scott Elliott, Chalkbeat Ind.
Party Lines Sharply Drawn on 'Core,' PARCC
T. Engdahl, Chalkbeat Colo.
D.C. Seeks to Clarify Confusing Test Instructions
Emma Brown, WaPo
Research Measure Takes Subtle Jab at 'Core'
Alyson Klein, EdWeek
Finance Model May Offer New Path for Pre-K
A. Schimke, Chalkbeat Colo.
Bilingual Classrooms Not Just About Language
Kelli Korducki, NPR
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