Week of April 3, 2017 Archives

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Monday, April 3
North Carolina’s Dominance Fails to Cover Cheating’s Stain
M. Powell, NYT
UCLA Wins the Income Mobility Tournament
M. Schneider & J.K. De Alva, The74
Lawyer Tapped for Ed. Dept. Role Helped Trump Attack Clinton
P. Firozi, The Hill
Who Needs Charters With Public Schools Like These?
David Kirp, NY Times
Prof Tweets 'Trying Not to Vomit' at Kindness to Soldier
E. Kaufman, CNN
Tina Fey Calls Out College-Educated White Women
C. Mallenbaum, USA Today
Yale Accused of Censoring Even Inoffensive Ideas
Peter Berkowitz, WSJ
At U-Va., a 'Watch List' Flags VIP Applicants
T. Rees Shapiro, WaPo
We Need More Varsity Academics
Jeff Jacoby, Boston Globe
School Choice Deniers
Editorial Board, WSJ
Why Don't More States Collaborate on Curricula?
V. D. Opfer & J. Kaufman, US News
Tuesday, April 4
DeVos Promotes Vouchers During Fort Bragg Visit
Lynn Bonner, News & Observer
Middlebury, My Divided Campus
Allison Stanger, NYT
Student Loan Debt Load Could Hurt Economy, Home Ownership
J. Spicer, Reuters
Number Who Owe $100k in Student Debt Quadrupled
J. Berman, MarketWatch
Dems to Trump: Schools Must Educate Undocumented Kids
Emma Brown, WaPo
Deported Students Find Challenges At School In Tijuana
Claudio Sanchez, NPR
Six Questions to Ask About State ESSA Plans
Alyson Klein, EdWeek
What's Going on With FAFSA and Federal Student Aid?
James S. Murphy, Atlantic
What Schools DeVos and Weingarten Should Tour Together
R. Whitmire, The74
It's Time to Stop the Clock on Math Anxiety
Jo Boaler, Hechinger
School Choice Advocates Gear Up for Big Win
Joel Gehrke, Washington Examiner
Ivy League Universities Get More Selective
Melissa Korn, WSJ
Wednesday, April 5
Trump: DeVos Is 'Highly Respected', U.S. Education Is 'So Sad'
V. Strauss, WaPo
Trump Promises Big Education Spending After Proposing Cuts
L. Camera, US News
The Best Letter of Recommendation I've Ever Received
R. Sabky, NYT
What Do International Students Think of American Schools?
L. Serino, EdNext
He Wrote '#BlackLivesMatter' on Stanford Application and Got In
K. Timpf, NRO
5 Alarming Facts About $1.3 Trillion in Student Loan Debt
E. Pianin, The Fiscal Times
Sanders, Democrats Introduce New Free-College Bill
A. Kreighbaum, Inside Higher Ed
Anti-Trump "Resistance School" Starts at Harvard
CBS News
University Says Pro-Trump Poster Is Offensive
Todd Starnes, Fox News
Ed. Dept. Restores Pell Grants for Students of Closed Colleges
Melissa Korn, WSJ
What Does College Affordability Really Look Like?
D. Douglas-Gabriel, WaPo
CA High School Replaces Girls' Bathroom Mirrors
G. Brown, ABC
Tennessee Announces New A-F Evaluation Plan
Associated Press
Where Non-Techies Can Get With the Computer Programming
Steve Lohr, NYT
Thursday, April 6
Chicago Mayor Touts New Graduation Requirement: Proof of a Plan
T. Hobbs, WSJ
Melania, DeVos, Jordan's Queen Tour Girls-Only Charter School
D. Superville, AP
Why Do Suspension Rates Vary So Much Between Districts?
J. Mader, Hechinger
Connecticut Won’t Use Students’ Test Scores in Teacher Ratings
L. Brody, WSJ
A College Student Is Fighting for Free Speech Rights
C. Simon, USA Today
The College Scam: How Boomers Betrayed Millennials
F.H. Buckley, NY Post
The Surprising Sources of Racial Gaps in Higher Education
FutureEd
New Study: 73% Are Better Off Than Their Parents
James Pethokoukis, AEI
Dual Language Learners and Immigration
Conor Williams, New America
Dept. of Ed. Casts Doubts On Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Anya Kamenetz, NPR
Education Reform in New York? Fuhgeddaboudit
Robert Pondiscio, Fordham
The Alt-Right Curriculum
L. Wertheimer, Atlantic
Friday, April 7
DeVos Visits Miami Schools and Meets Pitbull
A. Harris & K. Gurney, Miami Herald
Student Heckles DeVos on Campus of Miami College
D. Ferguson, Raw Story
Betsy DeVos Isn't Listening to Parents
Joshua Starr, USA Today
Gov. Doug Ducey Signs Expansion of AZ's Voucher Program
AZ Central
100,000 Financial Aid Applicants May Have Been Hacked
D. Douglas-Gabriel, WaPo
Study: Black Students See Benefits From a Single Black Teacher
M. Barnum, The74
The Northwestern University Rape Outbreak That Wasn't
Michelle Malkin, NRO
U.K. Dad Who Took Child From School for Disney Trip Must Pay Fine
S. Chan, NYT
The Wrong Move on Student Loans
Editorial Board, New York Times
An Anti-Koch Meltdown at Wake Forest
Naomi Schaefer Riley, WSJ
Idaho Gives Education Money Directly to Teens to Manage
L. Mongeau, Hechinger
The New Champions of School Integration
R. Kahlenberg, Atlantic
Curriculum Becomes a Reform Strategy
Chester E. Finn, Jr., Fordham
Teacher Prep Programs: Under Pressure and Making Progress
Eric Steinhauer, ETS
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