Week of May 9, 2016 Archives

RealClearEducation Morning Edition

Monday, May 9
Private Schools, Painful Secrets
Spotlight Team, Boston Globe
Lenders Get Burned Betting on Ivy Leaguers
Andriotis & Demos, WSJ
Educated, Skilled Job Seekers Benefited in April
Associated Press
Taking Housing, Ed Equity Beyond School Doors
Elisa Crouch, SLPD
Teachers Unions Spend Millions Against Hedge Funds
D. Cantor, T74
LAPD Investigating Grade Tampering
Zahira Torres & Corina Knoll, LAT
N.Y. Schools Struggle With New ELL Rules
Elizabeth A. Harris, NYT
Detroit Education Takes Back Seat in Funding Fight
Corey Williams, AP
TFA Ends Cultural Competency Pre-Training Pilot
Stephen Sawchuk, TB
Obama to Howard Grads: "Change Requires More"
Daniel Politi, Slate
UW Works to Improve Racial Climate
Bryna Godar, Associated Press
Fed Funds for Clout School Operator Despite Probe
D.Mihalopoulos, CST
Flight Delayed Over Ivy League Prof. Doing Math
Associated Press
Chicago Schools Don't Need Takeover: Report
Lauren FitzPatrick, CST
Penn State Pres. Decries New Joe Paterno Allegations
USA Today
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Tuesday, May 10
Common App Changing Question on Criminal Record
C. Armario, AP
Penn State Settlements Covered 1971 Sandusky Abuse Claim
AP
Student Debt Crisis at State Community Colleges
S. Quinton, Stateline
Ore. to Begin New Science Standards Test in 2018
A. Spegman, Bulletin
N.C. Ed Leaders: Bathroom Use Up to Local Boards
K. Hinchcliffe, WRAL
Rauner: Dem. Lawmakers Holding Schools "Hostage"
T. Sfondeles, CT
Feds Urge Colleges to Rethink Criminal Questions
Stephanie Saul, NYT
Harvard Single-Gender Social Clubs Won't Die Easily
Melissa Korn, WSJ
Stars Sound off on the Importance of Education
Christina Dugan, People
Performance-Based Teacher Layoffs Bill Advances in Pa.
J. Murphy, PL
They Rejected Common Core Exams. Now What?
S. Cavazos, Chalkbeat
Colleges Emphasizing Civic Engagement Programs
Jake New, IHE
ACLU: DCPS Initiative Is Unfair To Girls
Kavitha Cardoza, WAMU
UNC Pres.: Uni. Caught in Federal, State Directives
Susan Svrluga, WaPo
Teachers Weigh in on Value of Test Prep
Theresa Harrington, EdSource
Harvard Women Protest Single-Gender Club Sanctions
J.W. Moyer, WP
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Wednesday, May 11
Tough Job Market for Young Without College Degrees
P. Cohen, NYT
Bullying a Serious Public Health Problem: Report
Jennifer C. Kerr, AP
Ed Leaders Respond to L.A. Charter Report
Sonali Kohli, LA Times
Are Rising Grad Rates Pulling Down NAEP Scores?
Liana Heitin, EW
N.C. GOP to Feds: Promise Not to Cut Ed Funds
Anna Douglas, N&O
New York City's Stubborn Graduation Gaps
Leslie Brody, WSJ
Transgender Bathroom Debate Spreads Nationwide
David Crary, AP
Head of ISTEP Review Panel: Tests Just "Too Long"
C. Schneider, Ind. St.
Some Locals Fear NOLA Move Is a Mistake
Peter Cook, The Seventy Four
UNC Pres.: Colleges Can't Run Without Fed Funds
Emery P. Dalesio, AP
When a Nursing Home, Day Care Share a Roof
PBS NewsHour
Colo. Charter Funding Fight Ends With Compromise
T. Engdahl, CBCO
Joy of Students Who Got a Late Start
Jim Dwyer, New York Times
Court Sides With N.Y. Teacher in Eval Suit
Stephen Sawchuk, TB
Foundations Pledge Millions Amid Flint Water Crisis
Jeff Karoub, AP
N.C. District to Allow Students to Carry Pepper Spray
Rebecca Rider, SP
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Thursday, May 12
Enrollment in State-Funded Preschool Inched Up
Karen Matthews, AP
Student-Loan Interest Rates Will Drop Again
Kaitlin Mulhere, Money
Emanuel Imagines Ill. Trying to Survive Sans Chicago
John Byrne, CT
Parents Turn to Doctors, Lawmakers to Save Recess
Matt O'Brien, AP
Bloomberg: GOP No Longer the Party of Business
S. Gandel, Fortune
Clinton's Latest Push to Improve Early Childhood Ed
M. Keielerber, T74
HSs Try to Make Better Use of Oft-Wasted Sr. Year
Matt Krupnick, HR
Ill. Fiscal Crisis Threatens Minority College-Going
M. Sanchez, Catalyst
UC Panel Adopts Expanded Student-Athlete Protections
Lisa Leff, AP
Denver Child Welfare Caseworkers Go Back to School
M. Asmar, CB
$63M for a Football Stadium -- for High Schoolers
Mike McPhate, NYT
High Stakes Over Parent Trigger in Calif.
Mike Szymanski, LASR
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Friday, May 13
U.S. School Decree on Transgender Bathrooms
Hirschfeld & Apuzzo, NYT
For Some Job Seekers, Success. Others, Still Waiting.
P. Cohen, NYT
Ariz. Gov. Ducey Signs Bill to End Ed Lawsuits
Angela Gonzales, PBJ
CUNY's Faculty Union Votes to Authorize Strike
Sarah Brown, The Ticker
ACLU Sues Fla. District Over Transgender Bathroom Policy
AP
Some States Lag Behind on ADHD Therapy
Michael Ollove, Stateline
Chicago Principals Bracing for 20% Budget Cuts
lauren FitzPatric, CST
The Quality Most Successful People Share: True Grit
PBS NewsHour
Study Refuted: LAUSD Makes Charter Money
M. Szymanski, LASR
Are Teachers Being Taught Bad Science?
Emmanuel Felton, Teacher Beat
Complaints on D.C. Ed Chief Plea for Contractor Cash
Ben Nuckols, AP
Music Ed CEO Hits Bad Note on Minorities, Loses Job
M. Barakat, AP
EMC: Reverse Ruling Protecting Minority Bondholders
L. Rizzo, WSJ
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