Week of May 26, 2014 Archives

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Monday, May 26
Okla. Votes to Repeal Common Core
Randy Ellis, The Oklahoman
Dallas OKs Plan to Link Teacher Pay to Evals
Stephen Sawchuk, EdWeek
Colleges Rattled as Obama Seeks Rating System
Michael D. Shear, NYT
After Homelessness, A Teen Leaves The Woods Behind
Sarah Harris, NPR
Tackling Poverty, D.C. Community Tries New Approach
K. Hefling, AP
Julian Castro Nominated as HUD Secretary
Tumulty & Zezima, WaPo
For Some Foreigners, U.S. Ed Losing Its Attraction
K. Fischer, Chronicle
Teacher's Words After Viral Resignation
Kate Schimel, Chalkbeat Colo.
In Pa., Teens Build Empathy By Confiding In A Crowd
K. McCorry, NPR
Girls in STEM to Take Center Stage at WH
Elizabeth Jones, PBS NewsHour
Federal Regulators Seek to Stop Sale of Students’ Data
N. Singer, NYT
De Blasio Pep-Talks to Boost Pre-K Enrollment
Ben Chapman, NYDN
Christie $2.4B Cut Triggers Pension Battle
M.J. Magyar, NJ Spotlight
Research: 'Rich get Richer' Scenario in K Math
Holly Yettick, EdWeek
Can Literacy Coaches Help Solve Miss. Ed Woes?
Jackie Mader, Hechinger
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Tuesday, May 27
Unlikely Allies Uniting to Fight School Changes
Motoko Rich, NYT
L.A. Shifting 'Teacher Jails' to Homes
Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times
Billionaires Boost Schools In Jersey City
Leslie Brody, Wall Street Journal
For-Profit Colleges Face Test From State, Federal Officials
A. Zibel, WSJ
N.Y. Test Scores Drop After Scoring Change
Kerry Burke, et al., NYDN
Atlanta Mayor: In-State Tuition for Immigrants
Maureen Downey, AJC
Gainful Employment Will Hit For-Profits Hard
Paul Fain, IHE
N.J.'s Next Gen. Science: the Quiet Revolution
J. Mooney, NJ Spotlight
Can Schools Still Find Room for Creative Writing?
J. Mader, Hechinger
Educators Dissatisfied With Kan. Social Media Policy
J. Summers, NPR
Critics Blast Chicago Immigration Test Question
Linda Lutton, WBEZ
Who's Using The Data Mined From Students?
Melissa Block, NPR
Tenn. Goal: Better-Educated Workforce
G.C. Williams III, The Tennessean
Librarians a Rare Find in Calif. Public Schools
Lillian Mongeau, EdSource
Wednesday, May 28
FLOTUS Rebuts Effort to Weaken School-Lunch Rules
D.S. Joachim, NYT
Obama Unveils STEM Plans at 4th WH Science Fair
A. Marones, EdWeek
Common Core Key Issue in Ala. GOP Primary
Tim Lockette, AP
Fed Teacher-Prep Grants Emphasize STEM, 'Core'
S. Sawchuk, EdWeek
Cooper Union Profs, Students, Sue to Block Tuition
Barbara Ross, NYDN
In Schools Where Sports Are Vital, NYC Offers Least Help
J. Dwyer, NYT
Best Teachers Likely to Stay with Bonuses
J. Zubrzycki, Chalkbeat TN
States Intervene When Districts Hit Financial Trouble
A. Lu, Stateline
International Students Leave over Finances
Elizabeth Redden, IHE
Finns Beat U.S. with Low-Tech Take on School
Caitlin Emma, Politico
Fla. Districts Seek Fed Clarification on Waivers
C.A. Samuels, EdWeek
Job Search Meets Fundraising
Melissa Korn, Wall Street Journal
Some Hope Calif. Funding Could Ease Segregation
K.S. Reid, EdSource
NOLA Pilot Project Could Change Spec. Ed Funding
W. Sentell, Advocate
Portable Classrooms Get Sustainable Makeover
Katie Campbell, KCTS
The Common Core FAQ
NPR
Thursday, May 29
Angelou Pushed for Education, Equality
Todd Leopold, et al., CNN
In NOLA, Major District Closes Trad. Public Schools
L. Layton, WaPo
Pa. Test for Grad Derided as 'Unfunded Mandate'
K. McCorry, Newsworks
Charters' Sophisticated Marketing
Morris & Landsberger, Beacon Journal
7 Vie for LAUSD Board Spot in Wide-Open Contest
H. Blume, LA Times
Diane Ravitch for N.Y. Governor?
Ken Lovett, New York Daily News
Tenn. Gov. Haslam Defends Ed Chief in Test Flap
J. Roberts, C. Appeal
Calif. Advances Bill to Restore Bilingual Ed
Lesli A. Maxwell, EdWeek
The Newark School Reform Wars
Owen Davis, The Nation
NC GOP: Pay Teachers Foregoing Tenure
J.A. Curliss et al., Charlotte Obs.
Judge: Ala. Accountability Act Unconstitutional
Mike Cason, AL.com
USED Expands Title IX Investigations
Tyler Kingkade, HuffPost
Accred. Panel to Pelosi: SF College Deadline Firm
N. Asimov, SF Chron
Truancy Center Advances in NOLA
Danielle Dreilinger, Times-Picayune
CompSci's Diversity Gap Starts Early
Kyla Calvert, PBS NewsHour
Charters Delay, New Alternatives Forge Ahead
Karp & Sanchez, Catalyst
Ill. Gov. Quinn in Troubled Grant Prog. Hearing
Garcia & Long, Chi. Trib
Friday, May 30
Common Core Faces New Wave of Opposition
Motoko Rich, New York Times
Farina Insists Flat Budgets Still a 'Win'
Geoff Decker, Chalkbeat NY
Teachers Sue to Keep Jobs in Shelby Co.
Tajuana Cheshier, Chalkbeat TN
House Panel Advances Bill on School Lunch
Ron Nixon, New York Times
Nontraditional Contract for Oh. Teachers
C. Boss, Columbus Dispatch
On Teachers in Limbo, Contract Satisfies Few
Beth Fertig, WNYC
Phil. School Reform Committee: No on Budget
Kevin McCorry, Newsworks
Fate of CCSS Rests with Gov. Jindal
Julia O'Donoghue, Times-Picayune
Students Weighing Tennessee Promise
Heidi Hall, Tennessean
Kent St. Wants to Win Back Former Students
Amy Hansen, StateImpact
Zuckerberg and Wife Gift $120m to Calif. Schools
Associated Press
$3.2b for School Wireless Internet Upgrades
John O'Connor, StateImpact
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