Week of November 3, 2014 Archives

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Monday, November 3
Calif. Supt. Race Turns on Future of Reform
John Fensterwald, EdSource
Lamar Alexander Wants to Simplify, Simplify, Simplify
K. Field, CHE
L.A. Schools Tech Chief Resigns
Howard Blume, The Los Angeles Times
Joel Klein's Book Tries to Find a Way Forward
A. Nazaryan, Newsweek
Parents Going to School to Understand 'Core' Math
L. Layton, WashPost
How Many Chinese Take the SAT Each Year?
Nick Alexander, Wash Post
Putin’s Friend Profits in Purge of Schoolbooks
Becker & Myers, NY Times
Sexual Harassment Case Poses Larger Questions at Yale
T. Lewin, NYT
De Blasio to Announce Fix for NYC Public Schools
B. Chapman, NYDN
Karen Lewis Endorses Garcia in New Video
Ruthhart & Perez, C. Tribune
Fallout from UNC Academic Scandal
Jake New, Inside Higher Ed
Boston Students Remember Menino as 'Ed Mayor'
M. Rocheleau, Globe
Firms that Won LAUSD Tech Program Most Active
Howard Blume, LAT
Minneapolis' Worst Teachers in Poorest Schools
A. Matos, Star Tribune
NYC Principals Overwhelmingly Approve of Farina
B. Chapman, NYDN
N.J. Announces HS Test Requirements
John Mooney, NJ Spotlight
Tuesday, November 4
Midterms 2014: 20 Races to Watch on Election Night
A. Prokop, Vox
Gov. Race Outcomes Could Shift Higher Ed Policy
E. Kelderman, Chron.
Election 2014 Caravan of Delights: Okla. Supt. Race
A. Ujifusa, SEdW
Education Key Issue in Pa. Gov. Election
J. Wright, Daily Pennsylvanian
Returns on Endowments Average 15.8%
Ry Rivard, Inside Higher Ed
Minn. School Board Race Sees Huge Cash Influx
C. Gilberg, MPR News
La. High Court Rejects 7K Post-Katrina Firings
A. Vanacore, NOLA Adv.
My For-Profit College Is Worthless
Blake Ellis, CNN Money
Hick Proposes Big K-12 Spending - for a Year
T. Engdahl, Chalkbeat Colo.
California's Biggest Race Will Surprise You
Lyndsey Layton, Wash Post
TFA vs. Traditional Training Programs
Chalkbeat Tennessee, Grace Tatter
Emanuel Pre-K Plan Could Double Cost, Boost Profit
H. Dardick, Trib
School 'Renewal' Plan Marks Big Shift from Bloomberg
B. Fertig, WNYC
Priciest Calif. Race Is for Office No One's Heard of
Jeffe & Jeffe, Reuters
What's the Key to Better School Food?
Monica Eng, WBEZ
Marysville Students Return Amid Grief
J. Broom & L. Todd, Seattle Times
Wednesday, November 5
U.S. MIDTERM E(D)LECTION 2014
GOP Will Control Senate in the 114th Congress
L. Camera, EdWeek
Decision 2014: The Higher-Ed Outlook
Basken, Field & Read, Chronicle
Key Education Measures on State Ballots
Alyson Klein, State EdWatch
FL/WI: GOP Hold the Top 2 Prizes in Governor Races
Trip Gabriel, NYT
AR: Tom Cotton Defeats Mark Pryor for Senate
Katie Glueck, Politico
CA: Torlakson Declares Victory for State Schools Chief
A. Koseff, SacBee
CA: Jerry Brown Coasts to Gov. Re-Election
MJ Lee, Politico
GA: Four More Years for Gov. Nathan Deal
Sandra Parrish, WSB
IL: Rauner Declares Victory, Quinn Won't Concede
R. Pearson, et al., Trib
KY: Mitch McConnell Wins 6th Term in U.S. Senate
J. Steinhauer, NYT
ME: 4 Years Under Re-Elected LePage
E. Russell, Portland Press Herald
MN: John Kline Wins 7th Term
Emily Gurnon, Pioneer Press
N.C.: Hagan Loses Senate Re-Election to Tillis
Valerie Bauerlein, WSJ
N.Y.: Campaign Cash: Cuomo's Big Donors, Loopholes
T. Kaplan, NYT
OK: Hofmeister Takes Okla. Schools Supt. Post
Tim Willert, Oklahoman
OK: Republicans Promise Action on Education
Sean Murphy, AP
R.I.: Raimondo Leads Dems to Statewide Sweep
Erika Niedowski, AP
S.C.: Spearman Wins Education Supt. Race
N. Cary, Greenville Online
TX: Abott Tops Davis in Gov. Race
Christy Hoppe, Dallas Morning News
Detailed Precinct-Level Maps of Senate Elections
A. Cox, et al., NY Times
Federal K-12 Policy Evolves as Staff Turns Over
Alyson Klein, EdWeek
Thursday, November 6
Teachers Unions Spent $60M on Losing Midterms
Lyndsey Layton, WaPo
Alexander Stakes Out Course Senate Ed Head
J. Garrison, Tennessean
Study: Not All College Work Ups Future Earnings
D.G. Blankenship, AP
Torlakson Victory Ensures Reform Continuity
Louis Freedberg, EdSource
How Did America's Craziest Gov. Get Reelected?
C. Woodard, Politico
More A's, fewer F's for Indiana schools
Stephanie Wang, IndyStar
Study Gauges 'Risk Load' for High-Poverty Schools
S.D. Sparks, EdWeek
Teachers Unions: Midterm Losses Don't Reflect On Us
R. Klein, HuffPo
CTU Delegates Endorse Garcia over Emanuel
Perez & Rutthart, Tribune
On B-School Test, Americans Fail to Measure Up
Lindsay Gellman, WSJ
Teachers Unions Defend Ground in Electing Torlakson
H. Blume, LAT
Chronic Absenteeism at NYC Elementary Schools
B. Chapman, NYDN
De Blasio: N.Y. Charter Cap Good 'The Way It Is'
G. Decker, Chalkbeat NY
Teachers Organize Against State-Run District
D. Burnette, Chalkbeat TN
Harvard's Secret Cameras Studied Attendance
Koenig & Kolowich, Chron
The 2nd Act in His Unlikely Pursuit: A College Degree
K. Rosen, NYT
How 23 Charters Have 'Personalized' Learning
J. Zubrzycki, Chalkbeat CO
Friday, November 7
GOP Leaders in Congress Outline Ed Priorities
Lauren Camera, EdWeek
Jindal Adding Himself to Anti-Common Core Suit
J. O'Donoghue, T-Pic.
Torlakson Talks Democratic Division, Teacher Tenure
KPCC
Opinions Differ on Impact of Tuck's Campaign
J. Fensterwald, EdSource
Pa. Gov.: No Need to Fire Joe Paterno
Angela Couloumbis, Philly Inquirer
Days After Election, Pa. Releases Test Data
Kevin McCorry, Newsworks
Report Details Problems with LAUSD Student Records
H. Blume, LAT
Teachers' Unions Reap Little From Election Spending
L. Camera, EW
Ga. Gov. Deal Pledges Ed Review in 2nd Term
Foody & Brumback, AP
Average Urban School Supt. Tenure Decreases
M. Will, District Dossier
Cuomo to Teach Unions How to Deal with Change
C. Campanile, NY Post
Colleges: Keep Financial Advisers Away From Athletes
J. Steinberg, WSJ
Will Saying 'Yes' to Affirmative Consent Curb College Assault?
PBS
Sources: Students Urged to Leave Struggling HS
P. Wall, Chalkbeat NY
Bob Craves, Costco Founding Officer, Ed Advocate, Dies
P. Payne, PSBJ
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