Week of January 30, 2017 Archives

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Monday, January 30
Can Democrats Stop DeVos's Confirmation?
Valerie Strauss, WaPo
Colleges Condemn Travel Ban
Collin Binkley, AP
The Simple Reform That Improved Black Students' Earnings
Emily Deruy, Atlantic
Betsy DeVos, a Friend of L.G.B.T. Rights?
Jeremy Peters, NY Times
Trump's Choice for Ed Advisor Should Offer Some Comfort
P. Cunningham, HuffPo
Teachers, Parents and Kids Protest DeVos
Alejandra Matos, WaPo
When Reporting on DeVos Looks Like "Alternative Facts"
Max Eden, The 74
An Odd Way to Discredit Betsy DeVos
Dario Paya, Weekly Standard
Next Battleground for Choice: Stubborn Red States
K. Glass, Wash Examiner
A Look at Trump's SCOTUS Finalists and Education Cases
Mark Walsh, Ed Week
Race, Social Justice and School Reform
Rick Hess, Education Next
Military Families Deserve High-Quality Educational Offerings
Jan Brewer, Fox News
4 Ideas to Improve U.S. Math Performance
Emmanuel Felton, Hechinger
Transforming Teacher Preparation and Licensure
Eric Steinhauer, ETS
Tuesday, January 31
Democrats: DeVos Didn't Adequately Answer Our Questions
Valerie Strauss, WaPo
What's Better in the Classroom—Teacher or Machine?
Stu Woo, WSJ
The GOP's DeVos Doubters
Editorial Board, WSJ
Most Colleges Enroll Students Who Aren't Prepared
S. Butrymowicz, Hechinger
Wanted: Factory Workers, Degree Required
Jeffrey Selingo, NY Times
How Trump's Immigration Order Is Affecting Higher Ed
Emily Deruy, Atlantic
Identity Politics Threatens Ed Reform Movement
Paul Mirengoff, PowerLine
DeVos Opposed by Special Ed Advocates
Greg Toppo, USA Today
DeVos Will Give Parents Voice
Bill McCollum, WaPo
Charter Advocates: Don't Embrace Warren and Trash Vouchers
D. Bradford, The 74
Transforming Teacher Preparation and Licensure
Eric Steinhauer, ETS
Wednesday, February 1
Committee Backs DeVos, But Two GOP Votes Uncertain
A. Ujifusa, Ed Week
DeVos to Take Over Ed System Where Test Scores Have Stalled
T. Hobbs, WSJ
DeVos Appears to Have Plagiarized Quote
Eugene Scott & Dan Merica, CNN
Jerry Falwell Jr. to Lead Trump Higher Ed Task Force
Alex Johnson, NBC
This Community College Doesn't Use Remedial Classes
S. Butrymowicz, Hechinger
Colleges Discover the Rural Student
Laura Pappano, NY Times
Think Common Core and Be Careful What You Wish For
Rick Hess, Ed Next
Why DeVos Is the Most Polarizing Ed Sec Nominee Ever
Valerie Strauss, WaPo
Critics: ESSA Gives Failing Schools Too Much Wiggle Room
N. Nix, The74
The Power of Two: Embracing Proficiency and Growth
Rick Miller, EdSource
How State Lawmakers Can Restore Freedom on Campus
Peter Berkowitz, WSJ
Can Vouchers Save Failing Schools?
Richard Kahlenberg, Atlantic
Transforming Teacher Preparation and Licensure
Eric Steinhauer, ETS
Thursday, February 2
DeVos Nomination Stands at 50-50
K. Hefling & B. Everett, Politico
DeVos's Confirmation May Hinge on This Senator
J. Morton, Omaha World-Herald
GOP Defectors Received Thousands From Teachers' Union
B. McMorris, Free Beacon
Eli Broad: DeVos "Is Unprepared and Unqualified"
Joy Resmovits, LA Times
After Defections, DeVos Sees Surge in GOP Support
Carolyn Phenicie, The 74
Cash for Clunkers at the Department of Education
Charles Lipson, RCEd
What Could DeVos Really Get Done as Ed Sec?
Alyson Klein, EdWeek
Sen. Murray Cribs DeVos Question From Education Group
Dan Merica, CNN
Trump's Only 50-State School-Choice Option
Thomas W. Carroll, Fordham
The Silent Majority Stands with Trump and DeVos
Rich Galen, Washington Examiner
DeVos: "States Are in the Driver's Seat" On ESSA
Andrew Ujifusa, EdWeek
The "Shining City on a Hill" for Conservatives
Erik Eckholm, NY Times
U.S. Colleges Make Plans for Extended Travel Ban
Douglas Belkin, WSJ
Transforming Teacher Preparation and Licensure
Eric Steinhauer, ETS
Friday, February 3
Can Trump Pull Funding From UC Berkeley?
Greg Toppo, USA Today
Berkeley Protests Caused $100,000 in Damage
K. Lah & M. Park, CNN
Senate Advances DeVos's Nomination, Setting Up Final Vote
J. Carney, The Hill
Sen. Fischer Will Vote for DeVos
Joseph Morton, Omaha World-Herald
How Activists Got a GOP Senator to Oppose DeVos
John Nichols, The Nation
DeVos Is the Wrong Choice
Sen. Tim Kaine & Sen. Tom Harkin, Time
DeVos Is a Hero to Detroit's At-Risk Kids
Dr. Anna Amato, RCEd
Parents Deserve a Bigger Role in Education Policy
Tillie Elvrum, RCEd
Why Apprenticeships Are Taking Off
Lisa R. Roepe, CityLab
Red States and Blue Cities: The Politics of Charters
Mike Petrilli, Fordham
Will You Graduate? Ask Big Data
Joseph Treaster, NY Times
Betsy DeVos’s School Frenemies
Editorial Board, WSJ
GOP Moves to Wipe Out ESSA Accountability
Carolyn Phenicie, The 74
Reflections on Race, Social justice and Ed Reform
Robert Pondiscio, Flypaper
School Quality Has a Big Impact on Our Military
Jim Cowen, WaPo
Transforming Teacher Preparation and Licensure
Eric Steinhauer, ETS
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