Week of December 1, 2014 Archives

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Monday, December 1
Teach For America At 25
Eric Westervelt, NPR
Republicans Push to Update No Child Left Behind
Kimberly Hefling, AP
Old Tactic Gets New Use: Schools Separate by Gender
M. Rich, NYT
For a New Teacher, Life Shaped by 1974 School Busing
S. Helman, BG
Marion Barry's Washington
Marc Fisher, Washington Post
Why are High School Football Players Dying?
Erilk Brady, USA Today
Entrenched UVA Frat Culture at Tipping Point
S. Hendrix, et al., WaPo
Women Fall Short of Work Expectations
Claire Cain Miller, NY Times
Colleges That Pledged to Help Poor Aren't
Marcus & Hacker, Hechinger
UMass Amherst Cuts Ties with Bill Cosby
Dana Ford, CNN
After Closing Schools, Principal Fights to Save Bronx HS
E. Harris, NYT
Day of Judgment Nears for N.J. TVal System
J. Mooney, NJ Spotlight
Partners Named for NYC Community Schools
Leslie Brody, WSJ
LAUSD to Offer Students Chromebooks and iPads
H. Blume, LA Times
Chicago Tests Causing More Teacher Eval Anxiety
Becky Vevea, WBEZ
Why Colleges Adjudicate Their Own Campus Crimes
NPR
Tribal Us. Give Poor Return on Federal Funds
S. Butrymowicz, Hechinger
Are American Class Periods Too Short for 'Core'?
E. Felton, Hechinger
In Ariz., a Textbook Fuels a Broader Dispute Over Sex Ed
R. Rojas, NYT
Calif. Students Act to Topple Teacher Tenure. N.Y. Next?
PBS
Tuesday, December 2
A River of Booze
Karin Fischer & Eric Hoover, Chronicle of Higher Education
Princeton Eating Club Ousts Officers for Sexist Emails
A. Kaminer, NYT
Why Colleges Haven't Stopped Binge Drinking
Beth McMurtrie, CHE
Jeb Bush Details Political Vision
Beth Reinhard, Wall Street Journal
Most College Students Don’t Earn a Degree in 4 Years
Tamar Lewin, NYT
UVA President Discusses Next Steps on Sexual Assault
K. Mulhere, IHE
Lt. Gov. Reeves Wants Miss. to Scrap 'Core'
G. Pender, Clarion-Ledger
La. Teachers Decry Vitter Common Core Shift
A. McElfresh, Advertiser
Educators: Reworked S.C. Standards Inferior to 'Core'
J. Self, The State
Judge: Mo. Must Stop Payments for 'Core' Test
A. Ujifusa, State EdWatch
Plan Would Football At U. Of Alabama-Birmingham
Russell Lewis, NPR
Amid Turmoil, Thinking Twice About Applying to UVA
N. Anderson, WP
Philly Schools Aim to Innovate to Escape Crisis
PBS NewsHour
Can Union, Schools Together Fix Failing Campuses?
T. Watanabe, LAT
High School Head Injury Lawsuit Filed
Michael Tarm, Associated Press
Virtual School Replaces Snow Days for Some
Nichole Dobo, Hechinger
Wednesday, December 3
Nation's Classrooms Reflect on Ferguson Decision
Christine Armario, AP
Tony Bennett Probe Called for Prosecution
Tom LoBianco, AP
Reinventing Jeb Bush
S.V. Date, Politico
FBI Seizes Los Angeles Schools' iPad Documents
Christine Armario, AP
Middle-Class Pay Elusive for Teachers, Report Says
M. Rich, NY Times
Calif. Proposes Canceling Plans To Hike Tuition
Korn & Lazo, WSJ
4 Campuses Respond to Risky Drinking
Beth McMurtrie, CHE
Protecting the Party
Robin Wilson, Chronicle of Higher Education
WATCH: Vitter Reverses on 'Core,' BESE Pres. Reacts
Times-Picayune
Giants Give $1.2M for EMTs on NYC HS Football Fields
C. Lewis, WNYC
Comp. Learning Pioneer Patrick Suppes Dies at 92
J. Markoff, NYT
Ill. Sets Higher Bar with Revamped Teacher Test
M. Sanchez, Catalyst
2 Witnesses at Winston Hearing Are Said Not to Testify
T. Spousta, NYT
Spiraling Costs: a College Tosses Out Football
Strauss & Schonbrun, NYT
Thursday, December 4
Glenda Ritz Loses Another State Ed Board Battle
S. Wang, IndyStar
Ala. Supreme Court Weighs Accountability Act
Kim Chandler, AP
States' Charter Policies Ranked for Accountability
L. Higgins, DFP
Critics Question Rolling Stone Reporting on UVA Rape
K. Calvert, PBS
WATCH: How Alcohol 'Is Central' College Experience
J. Schmalz, CHE
ACLU: Delaware Charters Fuel Segregation
A. Wolfman-Arent, Newsworks
In Rural Alabama, Fighting HIV With A Game
Dan Carson, NPR
Calif. Rethinks How to Report Test Scores
John Fensterwald, EdSource
'After School' App Ups School, Cyber Bullying
Matt Burns, TechCrunch
Advocates: Feds Can Force States to Up Higher Ed Funds
J. Marcus, HR
Calif. Charter Assoc. Calls for Closure of 5 Schools
A. Prothero, C&C
Why Chromebooks Leapfrog iPads in Ed Market
C. Forrest, TechRepublic
N.C. Used Koch-Funded Grp. to Write History Lessons
L. Bonner, N&O
Pattern of Disproportion Among N.J. Special Ed Students
E. Kiefer, MT
High Performing Schools May Escape Monitoring
J. Mooney, NJ Spotlight
The Newest B-School Brag: Alumni Startups
Lindsay Gellman, WSJ
Friday, December 5
Students Stage 'Die in' After Garner Decision
G. Decker, Chalkbeat NY
Good Cop, Bad Cop at White House
Michael Stratford, Inside Higher Ed
WH Summit Calls for Data to Boost Grad Rates
E. Felton, Hechinger
Are China's Ties with U.S. Universities Healthy?
Matthew Pennington, AP
Widening Spotlight on Assault of Women
Jennifer Steinhauer, NY Times
Census Offers Snapshot of Young Adults
Michelle Maitre, EdSource
Bank Burned Lanza Items To Prevent Memorabilia Sales
D. Altimari, CT
Pa. Ed Dept. Faulted over Audit
Karen Langley, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
What's Next for Ritz, Pence and State Board?
H. Colombo, Chalkbeat IN
Mapping Can Point Out Education Inequities
Susan Frey, EdSource
Controversy 101: NYC Teachers Tackle the Garner Case
B. Fertig, WNYC
D.C. Students Remember Marion Barry
Michael Alison Chandler, WaPost
Leaders to Learn From 2015 Sneak Peek
Education Week
Study: Paths to STEM Fields Vary Widely
L. Heitin, Curriculum Matters
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