Week of October 26, 2015 Archives

RealClearEducation Morning Edition

Monday, October 26
Ed Dept.: Too Much Testing, Partly Our Fault
Caitlin Emma, Politico
Clinton Endorses Obama's School Testing Reductions
E. Whitman, IBT
Questions Linger over How UNC Chose Spellings
Sarah Brown, CHE
Next UNC Pres. Is Study in Contradictions
Jane Stancill, News & Observer
Study: Students Take Too Many Redundant Tests
D.R. Superville, EW
Fla. Supts.: Tests Failed State's Schools, Not Vice Versa
L. Alvarez, NYT
How Will Zuckerberg's New School Challenge Ed?
Cathaleen Chen, CSM
Del. Serves Up Info on Teacher-Prep Performance
Stephen Sawchuk, TB
Impossible to Tell How Well Minn. Prog. Prep Teachers
B. Hawkins, MP
A Standardized Test Parents Need to Take
Joy Resmovits, LA Times
Sen. Dems. to Duncan: Fight Covert For-Profits
D. Douglas-Gabriel, WP
Competency-Based Ed Gets Employers' Attention
Michele Molnar, MK12
Ark. District Deliberately Chose Integrated Schools
M. Kolodner, HR
School Officials' Consulting Raises Transparency Qs
Lisa Black, CT
Jindal Appeals Ruling Against His Common Core Suit
Associated Press
Commission Studying Ga. Ed System Nears Decisions
Associated Press
Teaching Teachers To Teach Not So Elementary
Sarah Hulett, NPR
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Tuesday, October 27
Duncan, King: Don't Cap Tests at Quality's Expense
D.R. Superville, DD
USDA Sees 20% Jump in Schools Offering All Free Meals
Evie Blad, RFG
SAT's Racial Impact
Scott Jaschik, Inside Higher Ed
Tisch Departure Prompts Future Policy Speculation
K. Clukey, PoliticoNY
CPS to Approve New Charter 'Warning' Policy
Juan Perez Jr., Chi. Trib.
Final Teacher-Prep Reg. May Reduce Testing Demands
S. Sawchuk, TB
Calif. Considers Fining ETS $3.1M for Late Scores
John Fensterwald, ES
Mass. Ed Leaders Back PARCC Test
Michael Jonas, CommonWealth
NYC Will Make SAT Free for Juniors
Elizabeth A. Harris, NY Times
UNC Board Chair Resigns After Spellings Search
Andy Thomason, CHE
CPS May Borrow Against $45M Property Tax Inc.
Bill Ruthhart, Chi. Trib.
No Child Left Behind: What Worked, What Didn't
Cory Turner, NPR
Should Foreign Graduates Get a Visa Edge?
Liz Robbins, NY Times
Int'l Students Find the American Dream, in Flint
Gordon Young, NY Times
The Apple Story Is an Education Story
Harry McCracken, The Seventy Four
Ed Grp.: School Choice Could Unify Ill. Lawmakers
Tony Arnold, WBEZ
Study Cites Lower Standards in Law School Admissions
E. Olson, DB
New Supports for First-Gen Students
Arianna Skibell, Hechinger Report
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Wednesday, October 28
Fehr Takes on Bullying in Children's Book
Emmeline Zhao, RealClearEd
Decade of Academic Progress Halts: NAEP
Joy Resmovits, LA Times
Signs Point to Rise in High School Graduation Rates
Alyson Klein, EW
New Elite College App Process: Fairness Questions
Larry Gordon, LAT
College Borrowers Win as ED Expands Protections
S. Nasiripour, HP
More Chinese Students Enroll in U.S. High Schools
Susie An, WBEZ
Everything You Need to Know About the New SAT
Eric Hoover, NYT
Training Progs. Trying to Get Teachers to Go Rural
Jackie Mader, HR
Ohio Charter Grps. Worried About Wash. Ruling
Bush & Edwards, CD
Chicago Has a High School with 13 Freshmen
Lutton & Vevea, WBEZ
How Much School Funding Is Enough?
Mattie Quinn, Governing
Race, Discipline in Spotlight After S.C. Officer Drugs Student
NYT
Pence Joins Ritz: Tests Should Not Affect Teacher Pay
S. Cavazos, CBIN
NYC Rezoning Fight Has 'Persistently Dangerous' School
K. Taylor, NYT
HBCU Offer Rewards for Those Who Finish: Study
Douglas Belkin, WSJ
Charter Network Makes the Grade in N.J. School
Leslie Brody, WSJ
Ben Carson's Surprising Position on Ed FUnding
Eugene Scott, CNN
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Thursday, October 29
Corinthian Colleges Loses Federal Lawsuit
Shahien Nasiripour, HuffPost
Role of School Police Officers Questioned
Bauerlein & Elinson, WSJ
GOP Debate: Vocats Ed, Arming Teachers, Block Grants
A. Ujifusa, PK12
4-Yr. U. Grads flock to Comm. Colleges for Job Skills
M. Krupnick, HR
Teaching the Common Core in China
David Metz, New York Times
S.C. Teen Assaulted by Ex-Deputy is in Foster Care
Shaun King, NYDN
Will NAEP Decline Hurt Common Core?
Emmanuel Felton, Hechinger
Encouraging Low-Income Enrollment
Ashley A. Smith, Inside Higher Ed
Colo. Board Recall VoteTests Conservative Policies
Jack Healy, NYT
Oracle to Build HS on Its Silicon Valley Campus
Michael Liedtke, AP
Haslam: Tenn. Promise Helping Minorities Reach College
Tennessean
More Money, Big Proposed Changes for Ga. Schools
Kathleen Foody, AP
The 10 Ed Tech Cos. Raising the Most Money
Ellen Wexler, CHE
Working Learners
Ashley A. Smith, Inside Higher Ed
Report: More Support for Calif. Black Students
T. Harrington, EdSource
Cuomo Names 'Core' Opponent to Top Ed Spot
Kirstan Conley, NY Post
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Friday, October 30
Unis. Getting Koch Cash for Libertarian Economics
Dave Levinthal, AJ
Ill. HSs Leave Grades Unprepared for College
D. Rado, Chicago Tribune
Open-Ed Resources Would Get Boost Under ED Plan
B. Herold, DE
Most Nev. School Choice Applicants Are Wealthy
Morton & Chen, LVRJ
Koch Brothers Pour Millions into Education
Dave Levinthal, Al Jazeera
Legal Footnote Stymied Efforts to Desegregate
Beth Fertig, WNYC
A Not Always an A for La. Public Schools
D. Dreilinger, Times-Picayune
Ariz. Board Votes to Reject Common Core
KYMA
8K LAUSD Students Retroactively Eligible for Diploma
F. Leal, ES
Moskowitz to Face Tough Questions
Monica Disare, Chalkbeat NY
Outgoing Gates Director Reflects on Tenure
Stephen Sawchuk, TB
Pa. School Budget Stalemate Continues
Solvejg Wastvedt, NPR
Higher Grad Rates in Test-Skipping NYC Schools
Gail Robinson, HR
Praying Coach's Suspension Opens Split on Religion in School
AP
Mentors Provide More Than Just Homework Help
Jennifer Ludden, NPR
Ariz. Ed Funding Plan Advances Despite Criticism
Pitzi & Rau, Ariz. Rep.
Boosting Productivity
Ashley A. Smith, Inside Higher Ed
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