Week of December 21, 2015 Archives

RealClearEducation Morning Edition

Monday, December 21
States Eager to Shirk Obama-Era Education Policies
L. Camera, USNWR
ED Sketches Out Transition to ESSA From NCLB
Alyson Klein, PK12
Martin Shkreli Arrest Fuels Debate Over $1M Donation
D.W. Chen, NYT
Backlash Begins over U. of Mo. Protest Response
Summer Ballentine, AP
Education, Transportation Highlight 2015 in Congress
Matthew Daly, AP
WATCH: Dem. Candidates Debate Lowering Cost of College
ABC News
Kaiser Permanente to Launch Medical School
Anna Wilde Mathews, WSJ
Nashua, N.H. Closes Schools after Threat
Saeed Ahmed, CNN
Fla. Prof. Fired for Sandy Hook Conspiracy Theory
Scott Travis, SS
Black Students Underrepresented at Top Public Unis.
M. Kolodner, HR
Top College Bucked Trend to Take More Poor Students
Jon Marcus, HR
Tech Co. Rekindles Lawsuit Against Common App.
Eric Hoover, CHE
Former U.S. Ed Sec. Duncan: Mentoring Kids Matters
Bill Healy, WBEZ
Research, Student Aid Boost from Budget Deal
Doug Lederman, IHE
LAUSD Board Ends Another Session with No Supt.
M. Szymanski, LASR
N.C. Common Core Revamp Stumbles
Lynn Bonner, News & Observer
ACLU to Appeal Mo. School Drug Testing Policy
Bob Watson, News Trib.
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Tuesday, December 22
U.S. Helps Shaky Colleges Cope With Bad Student Loans
WSJ
States Didn't Spend Big On New Teacher Evaluations
L. Camera, USNWR
Moody's Drops Chicago Board Rating Deeper into 'Junk'
Reuters
Most NYC Elementary Schools Violating Disabilities Act
B. Weiser, NYT
N.H. Police Investigate Threast That Closed Schools
Associated Press
Illinois Switches from ACT to SAT
Diane Rado, Chicago Tribune
Michelle King to Head LAUSD During Supt. Search
Howard Blume, LAT
Major Breakthrough in Understanding Autism
Julia Lurie, Mother Jones
4 NOLA Privates Sanctioned for Poor Voucher Scores
D. Dreilinger, T-P
Calif. Finds Teacher Shortage in More Subjects
Freedberg & Collier, ES
Can California Lead the Nation in School Reforms?
Kristina Rizga, MJ
3 Charters Closed by CPS File Lawsuit with Ill.
Lauren Fitzpatrick, CST
The Realities of Being Black at 1 Texas University
Solis & Hacker, HR
Oberlin Students Take Culture War to the Dining Hall
Katie Rogers, NYT
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Wednesday, December 23
ED to 12 States: Address Low Test-Participation Rates
A. Ujifusa, PK12
As New SAT Looms, Students Opt for Multiple Tests
C.J. Adams, EW
Clinton: Shutter Schools Doing Less Than Average
Daniel Halper, WS
With ESSA, States Still Need Plan for High Opt-Out Rates
A. Klein, PK12
Charter Property Acquisition, Mgmt Lack Accountability
L. Doran, MK12
Creationist to Lead Ariz. Sen. Education Panel
Alia Beard Rau, Republic
The Students Who Brought Clinton to Their Rural Iowa School
ABC
NYC Teachers Could See Paid Parental Leave
M. Disare, Chalkbeat NY
How Private Colleges Better Serve Black Students
Emmanuel Felton, HR
New FAFSA Rules to Eliminate Financial Aid Problem
Ann Carrns, NYT
Calif. Reports 97% Participation in SBAC Tests
J. Fensterwald, EdSource
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