Week of December 5, 2016 Archives

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Monday, December 5
Foxx Will Lead the House Education Committee
Andrew Ujifusa, Politics K-12
DeVos: Reform Can "Advance God's Kingdom"
Benjamin Wermund, Politico
After Falling, College Grad Rates Begin to Rebound
Jon Marcus, Hechinger Report
Unis. Explore "Sanctuary" Status for Immigrants
Russell Contreras & Sophia Tareen, AP
Immigrant Students Seek Place in Mainstream High Schools
Associated Press
More Private College Presidents Top $2M in Pay
Collin Binkley, AP
Obama Team Failures Jeopardize Student Debt Forgiveness
M. Hensley-Clancy, BF
NAACP Speaker Boosts Minority Teacher-Hiring Quest
Markeshia Ricks, NHI
Omaha's $100M "75 North" Experiment
Mareesa Nicosia, The Seventy Four
Does Your State Provide Good Data on Schools? Probably Not
E. Nadworny, NPR
Gov. Vetoes $215M in Chicago Public Schools Funding
Perez & Garcia, Chicago Trib
Trump's Choice for Ed Sec Raises Questions
Sara Ganim & Linh Tran, CNN
What American Schools Can't Learn From Int'l Comparisons
Matt Barnum, T74
Could Plan to Improve Early Ed Be Squeezing Child Care?
Della Hasselle, Hechinger
Campus Press v. Colleges: UK Suit Highlights Free-Speech Fight
S. Saul, NYT
Miss. Decreases Scrutiny of Early Child Care Quality
Butrymowicz & Mader, Hechinger
Tuesday, December 6
Supply of HS Grads to Decline, Colleges Face New Reality
Mikhail Zinshteyn, HR
N.J. Will No Longer Collect Loans From Families of Dead Students
A. Waldman, PP
U.S. Ranks Near Bottom Internationally in Math
Jill Barshay, Hechinger Report
DeVos Has Indirect Stake in Student Lender
Anupreeta Das & Peter Rudegeair, WSJ
Rolling Stone Asks Judge to Overrule Jury in UVA Case
T. Rees Shapiro, WashPost
Key Figure in Chinese-U.S. College Testing Scam to Be Deported
Torsten Ove, PPG
White House Announces Boost to CompSci Ed
Ali Breland, The Hill
Risking Pushback, Private Colleges Enroll Undocumented Students
T. Pratt, HR
DeVos: 1st Ed Sec Never a Public School Parent, Student
Alyson Klein, Politics K-12
S.F. HS Students Are Recruiting Teachers to Resist Trump
S. Captain, Fast Company
Three States Contend With Teacher-Pension System Woes
Emmanuel Felton, TB
Sole Bid for Chicago Charter School Dropped
Juan Perez Jr., Chicago Tribune
Stirring Victory for a Texas High School. Then the Unthinkable.
Jere Longman, NYT
Why a Va. School Considers Banning 2 American Classics
Christina Beck, CSM
R.I. School of Design Works With NASA on Mars Suit
Jennifer McDermott, AP
Midwest Colleges Rated Highest by Students for Career Prep
Dave Pettit, WSJ
Wednesday, December 7
ED Releases Final Testing Regulations for ESSA
Alyson Klein, Politics K-12
Feds End Student Aid Programs for 2 For-Profit Schools
Mark Brunswick, Star Tribune
Why Some States Have Fewer School Shootings Than Others
Karen Kaplan, LAT
LAUSD Launches Support Hotline to Quell Trump Anxieties
Joy Resmovits, LA Times
Few Class of 2016 Grads Pass N.J. PARCC Tests
John Mooney, NJ Spotlight
Want a Job in Silicon Valley? Keep Away From Coding Schools
Sarah McBride, Bbg.
U. of Ill. Won't Be Designated "Sanctuary" for Immigrants
David Mercer, AP
Expect the Unexpected, Say College Disaster Prep Officials
Carolyn Thompson, AP
Calif. Schools Try to Calm New Fears Over Deportation
Mike McPhate, NY Times
The Big Burden of Charter School Oversight
John Fensterwald, EdSource
Young Men Outnumbered in Calif. College Readiness Efforts
Larry Gordon, EdSource
New Tiny HS Helps Students With Disabilities Love Learning
Kristen Taketa, SLPD
UW Faculty Oppose Change to New Post-Tenure Review Policy
C. Flaherty, IHE
Art That Transformed Miami Neighborhood Making Its Schools Cool
G. Allen, NPR
Big Changes for Districts Under New Tenn. Ed Plan
Gonzales & Pignolet, Tennessean
Thursday, December 8
Battle With For-Profits Flares Over U. of Phoenix Sale
Shahien Nasiripour, Bloomberg
2016 ED Civil Rights Complaints More Than Doubled Since '08
A. Ujifusa, PK12
Private U. Grad Students Begin Unionization Vote
Karen Matthews, Associated Press
Elementary Teacher-Prep Programs Are Getting Better: Study
Brenda Iasevoli, TB
Charters Face Challenges Hiring Amid Growth, Teacher Shortage
Fermin Leal, ES
Okla. Lawmaker Wants Armed Officers in Private Schools
Justin Juozapavicius, AP
DeVos: A Free Market Approach to School Choice
Eric Westervelt, NPR
LGBT Students Still Face Discrimination at School
Regina Garcia Cano, AP
Texas Eyes Immunizations as More Kids File Exemptions
Will Weissert, AP
Immersive Play Transports You to a Chicago Public High School
B. Schaefer, NYer
UConn Not Sanctuary Campus But Will Help Immigrant Students
P. Eaton-Robb, AP
Woman Indicated in Threats to Father of Sandy Hook Victim
Susan Svrluga, WaPost
Education Activists Contemplate Life Under Trump
Marlene Sokol, Tampa Bay Times
Teens Move on After Post-Election Walk-Outs
Priska Neely, KPCC
Va. District Reinstates Banned American Classics
The Virginian-Pilot
Tiffany Trump Tours Harvard Law School
Daniel Lippman, POLITICO
Friday, December 9
ED Civil Rights Urged to Work Through "Tough Times Ahead"
Emma Brown, WP
DeVos' Mich. Schools Experiment Gets Poor Grades
C. Emma, et al., POLITICO
Trump Launches War on Unions
Ted Hesson, POLITICO
Colleges Pushed to Note Sexual Misconduct on Transcripts
Bill Draper, AP
Americans Went Back to School During Recession. Did It Pay Off?
D.M. Airoldi, 538
Rauner Praises Trump Education Secretary Pick
Kim Geiger, Chicago Triune
Why Would Snyder Seek $430M Cut in Mich. School Aid?
Nancy Kaffer, Detroit FP
Colo. Teacher Eval Architect Considering Bid for Gov.
Nicholas Garcia, Chalkbeat
Ph.D. Recipients Increase in Number, Job Prospects Vary
Doug Lederman, IHE
Calif. Campuses to Get $8M Boost to Teacher Prep Progs.
Leal & Fensterwald, ES
UW OKs Post-Tenure Policies Condemned by Faculty
Karen Herzog, MJS
Trump School Voucher Plan Would Face Huge Obstacles in Calif.
L. Freedberg, ES
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