Week of April 24, 2017 Archives
RealClearEducation
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Monday, April 24
The Crisis of Western Civ
David Brooks
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NY Times
Bill Nye: Pruitt, DeVos 'Least Qualified People on the Planet'
M. Greenwood
,
The Hill
UC Berkeley Students Threaten to Sue Over Ann Coulter Visit
Associated Press
How America Turned Against Smart Kids
Pratik Chougule
,
The American Conservative
In New Hampshire, a Fight Over Education Savings Accounts
Kevin Mahnken
,
The74
‘Emotional Labor’ Organizes at Scripps College
Sophie Mann
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WSJ
A Smarter Way to Get 'Free' College
Daniel Pianko
,
NY Daily News
Of Course Adults Sneer at Millennials
Christian Schneider
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USA Today
Despite Nasty Fight, Arizona Moves Into Era of School Choice
Rod Kackley
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PJ Media
Variety of Approaches Covered in First 12 ESSA Plans
Pat Donachie
,
Education Dive
Let's See Who's Serious About Improving Schools
Jim Cowen
,
The Hill
What Betsy DeVos Wants to Do to Your Student Loans
Katie Lobosco
,
CNN
Community Colleges Rarely Graduate the Veterans They Recruit
J. Marcus
,
Atlantic
Tuesday, April 25
DeVos: 'There Isn’t Really Any Common Core Anymore'
S. Persons
,
Wash Times
Education Department Relaxes Financial Aid Process
D. Douglas-Gabriel
,
WaPo
Lawsuit Filed Against UC Berkeley
W. Wan
&
S. Svrluga
,
WaPo
Middlebury Professor Apologizes For Inviting Charles Murray
A. Schow
,
Federalist
Bernie Sanders Condemns Threats Against Ann Coulter
Daniel Marans
,
HuffPost
It's Time to Crush Campus Censorship
David French
,
NRO
Hate Speech Is Free Speech, Gov. Dean
Glenn Reynolds
,
USA Today
New Study on Charters Is Useful, in Measured Doses
F. Hess
&
J. Hatfield
,
RCEd
States and Govs Must Collaborate Under ESSA
Thomas J. Kane
,
The74
New York City Will Offer Free Preschool for All 3-Year-Olds
Kate Taylor
,
NYT
Let's Leave the Worst Parts of NCLB Behind
Morgan Polikoff
,
Fordham
In DeVos Era, Higher-Ed Policy Could Come From Senate
Adam Harris
,
Chronicle
Wednesday, April 26
Trump to Order Study of Federal Role in Education
Emma Brown
,
WaPo
Ann Coulter Still Plans to Speak at UC Berkeley
S. Almasy
&
E. Grinberg
,
CNN
Free Speech v. Ann Coulter
Baltimore Sun
Pomona Students Oppose Prof Because She's White
T. Airaksinen
,
Campus Reform
Charters Dominate America's Top Public High Schools
K. Stringer
,
The74
The Privilege of School Choice
Patrick Wall
,
The Atlantic
The Perils and Promise of Education Savings Accounts
Nat Malkus
,
US News
Learn Free or Die
Editorial Board
,
WSJ
1 in 8 California School Children Have Undocumented Parent
L. Freedberg
,
EdSource
Trump Readies Tax Reform; Will Choice Be Included?
C. Phenicie
,
The74
Liberal Arts Colleges, in Fight for Survival, Focus on Job Skills
D. Belkin
,
WSJ
DeVos Highlights Military Children in VA School Visit
M. Balingit
,
WaPo
Thursday, April 27
Planning for ESSA Shows State Shortcomings
Jessica R. Towhey
,
RealClearEducation
Ann Coulter Cancels Berkeley Speech
John Bowden
,
The Hill
Ann Coulter Calls Berkeley 'A Radical Thuggish Institution'
Esme Cribb
,
TPM
Coulter Is Promoting Herself, Not Free Speech
Christine Emba
,
WaPo
Berkeley Is Under Attack From Both Sides
Nicholas Dirks
,
NYT
In America, Does More Education Equal Less Religion?
Pew Research
Early ESSA Plans Don't Do Enough for High Achievers
Brandon Wright
,
Fordham
Is the College Degree Outdated?
Laura Pappano
,
Hechinger
Why Underground Testing Consortia Are Thriving
B. O'Keefe
&
A. Rotherham
,
The74
The Case for Contentious Curricula
Emily Robertson
&
Jonathan Zimmerman
,
Atlantic
Friday, April 28
Dartmouth Study: Democrats Are the Least Tolerant Students
Bre Payton
,
Federalist
Ann Coulter a No-Show at Raucous But Peaceful Berkeley Rally
J. Gecker
,
AP
Ann Coulter the Liberal
Rich Lowry
,
National Review
Rep. Duffy to DeVos: Protect Free Speech
E. Jashinsky
,
Washington Examiner
Harvard's Class Gap
Richard D. Kahlenberg
,
Harvard Magazine
Family by Family, How School Segregation Still Happens
Kate Taylor
,
NYT
Do Vouchers Actually Work?
Leah Askarinam
,
Atlantic
What’s Not to Like About Pre-K?
Editorial Board
,
NY Times
5 Ways to Address Teacher Shortages
Matt Barnum
,
The74
Fannie Mae Allows Student Loan Debt Swap
A. Kreighbaum
,
Inside Higher Ed
A Look at the Future of Career and Technical Education
N. Dobo
,
Hechinger