RealClearEducation Week of February 26, 2024 Archives

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Monday, February 26
Phonics-Based Reading 'Science'? It's Not So Simple
Allison Briceño LA Times
Controversies Within the Science of Reading
Jill Barshay The Hechinger Report
Teacher Training for Reading Not Always Research-Backed
Ahmad et al. NPR
Adult Education Is Overdue in Embracing Science of Reading
Larissa Phillips 74
Sentence Stems vs Sentence Frames
Med Kharbach Educators Technology
Federal Edtech Plan Calls for Closing Digital Divides
Daniel Mollenkamp EdSurge
Kids Get Schooled on Radical Politics
Francesca Block The Free Press
Harvard Set To Consider Institutional Neutrality
Robinson & Shah Harvard Crimson
Reading Lolita in Harvard Yard
Mason Goad Minding The Campus
Social Studies Needs To Be a First-Class Subject
Thomas Kelly The Fulcrum
Ida B. Wells and the Crusade To Outlaw Lynching
Rosenbaum & Kamerzel Retro Report
When Science Class Is in a Former Macy’s
Paul Sullivan The New York Times
This Week in Censorship
Charlie Tidmarsh RealClearPublicAffairs


Tuesday, February 27
How Morgan Freeman and Robin Williams Derailed Our Schools
Fred Hess EdNext
Florida Law is Devastating Teachers Unions. More is Coming.
Daniel Rivero WLRN
How to Help Children Cope with Climate Anxiety
Fuxman & Goddard Hechinger Report
The Rise of Faculty Budget Activists
Megan Zahneis Chronicle of Higher Education
Medical School Gets $1 Billion Donation for Free Tuition
Joseph Goldstein NYTimes
FAFSA Allows Fin Aid for Students with Non-citizen Parents
Danielle Wallace NYP
U of Chicago to Host ‘Kink’ Rope Bondage Workshop
Staff The College Fix
School Boards Face Their Most Difficult Budget Season Ever
Marguerite Roza 74
DEI Hasn't Died: The Rise of Neurodiversity
Wenyuan Wu Minding The Campus
Lack of Transparency Undermines Yale Presidential Search
Gillon & Wang FFYF
University of California Lifts Ban on Online Degree Programs
Lauren Coffey IHE


Wednesday, February 28
DEI Doesn’t Have To Die for Freedom of Speech
Bryan Gentry Discourse
Unions Use Teacher Dues to Advance Political Agenda
Friedrichs & Ruvolo RCEd
Teach For America Accelerates Student Performance
Virginia Lovison Ed Next
Transfers Rising among Disadvantaged Groups
Sara Weissman Inside Higher Ed
The End of Inclusion?
Katherine Mangan Chronicle of Higher Education
Teaching in an Age of Misinformation
Krista Black Faculty Focus
I Came from Uvalde to Tell Congress Schools Need Help
Ashley Chohlis The 74
Harvard Antisemitism Task Force Co-chair Resigns
The College Fix
How to Create Wins for Public and Private Schools
Will Flanders RealClearEducation
Neuroscience Is Helping Us Rethink How Students Learn
Lisa Bacco EdSurge
Republicans' Ubiquitous Attacks on DEI
Charlie Nelms Diverse: Issues in Higher Ed


Thursday, February 29
Missing Misters
Richard V. Reeves Education Next
We Need to Read, Not Rescue, the Forgotten Geniuses
Apoorva Tadepalli NY Times
Universities Are Making Us Dumber
Sergiu Klainerman Tablet Magazine
X Users Didn't Like a Paper's Findings, So They Got It Rejected
Ross Pomeroy RCS
When Every Day is a Mental Health Day
Kay S. Hymowitz City Journal
Fentanyl Is Killing Kids Who Don't Know They’re Taking It
James Fishback FPress
Hulking Student Beats Elderly Teacher to the Floor
Selim Algar New York Post
Your College's Top Lawyer Has Never Been More Powerful
David Jesse CHEd
The Virtues of Being a Selfish Scholar
Anthony Barnhart Inside Higher Ed
America's Early Childhood Literacy Crisis
Yasmin Bhatia RealClearEducation


Friday, March 1
The Surging Growth of K-12 Classical Education
Keri D. Ingraham RealClearEducation
A School Choice Plan That's Controversial, Even in Texas
Sara Hutchinson Hech
A Campus Where Everyone Is Just Like You
Kate Bellows Chronicle of Higher Ed
Google Really Is Programming Our Kids
Auron MacIntyre Blaze Media
Columbia DEI Chief Is Serial Plagiarist, Complaint Alleges
Aaron Sibarium WFB
Crack Down on Legacy Admissions Could Hit USC, Stanford
Teresa Watanabe LAT
Yale Employs Nearly One Administrator Per Undergrad
Terrance Kible College Fix
Is Fatphobia the Last Acceptable Prejudice in the Academy?
Jack Grove IHEd
WV Bill to Require Schools Show a Fetal Development Video
Heaney et al. NPR
Fed-up Parents Fought California and Won. Now what?
Carolyn Jones CalMatters
Classical Education Is Booming
Keri D. Ingraham RealClearEducation
Monday, March 4
Are Colleges Ready for the Coming AI Shakeup?
Taylor Swaak Chronicle of Higher Ed
Communist Group Disrupts Lecture, Forces Evacuation
Ben Raab Yale Daily News
Challenging Residency Requirements for Public Schools
Jo Napolitano The 74
FL Academy Shatters Anti-School Choice Talking Points
Roy Maynard Federalist
University of Florida Eliminates DEI Office & Personnel
University of Florida
Doing Educational Equity Right: The Homework Gap
Michael J. Petrilli Education Next
Diversity Advocates Condemn UF's Elimination of DEI Staff
Walter Hudson Diverse
New Law Would Tie Tenure to 'Intellectual Diversity'
Ryan Quinn Inside Higher Ed
U of Idaho Needs Students. Should It Buy an Online School?
Stephanie Saul NYT
Berkeley Public Schools Complaint of 'Severe' Antisemitism
Jenny Jarvie LATimes


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