RealClearEducation Week of April 6, 2026 Archives

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Monday, April 6
Trump’s One Good Education Reform
Paul Glastris & Nate Weisberg Washington Monthly
Colleges Have Skin in the Game at Last
Graham Hillard James G. Martin Center
What Do Conservatives Mean by 'Western Civilization?'
James Diddams Providence
Judge Blocks Trump Demand for Race Data
Jaweed Kaleem Los Angeles Times
More Teens Are Getting Hooked on Gambling
Sequoia Carrillo NPR
Harvard Faculty to Vote on Limiting A Grades
Anna Betts The Guardian
Why Unions Love the 'Billionaire Tax'
Aaron Withe The Hill
What An Ivy League Education Really Gets You
Rose Horowitch The Atlantic
Trump Again Proposes Major Education Cuts
Mark Lieberman Education Week
The Primacy of Public Education
John Buttrick Concord Monitor
Elise Stefanik Goes Woke
Alex Bronzini-Vender Chronicle of Higher Education
Everything’s Bigger in Texas, Including School Debt
Jeremy Portnoy RCInvestigations


Tuesday, April 7
'Bordering on Insubordinate' at George Mason
Mangan & Smith Chronicle of Higher Ed
Teaching in an American University Is Very Strange
Frank Bruni The New York Times
Schools Are Paying for Ed Tech Students Never Use
Greg Toppo The 74
The Quest to Build a Better AI Tutor
Jill Barshay The Hechinger Report
Education Innovation and the Search for Solution-ness
Frederick Hess Education Next
Blind Students Say Their College Blocked Their Education
Jonaki Mehta NPR
AAUP Toolkit Urges Students to 'Create a Crisis' on Campus
Ava Yates College Fix
Are Unions Exploiting the Language Barrier?
Dustin James Center Square
The COPE Method for Assisting Struggling Students
Davis and Lyon Faculty Focus
'Not Everyone Needs College' Is a Straw Man
Jeremy J. Kasten Inside Higher Ed
Apprenticeship Can Solve the Entry-Level Worker Paradox
Matt Stewart RCEd
Trump Taps Treasury to Fix Student Loan Failures
Keri Ingraham RealClearEducation


Wednesday, April 8
'Not Everyone Needs College' Is a Straw Man
Jeremy J. Kasten Inside Higher Ed
Protecting Kids Online Doesn't Threaten Speech
Clare Morell First Things
Can School Choice Fight Fraud and Stay Flexible?
Rick Hess Education Week
Colleges Are Swiftly Shortening BA Programs to 3 Years
Jon Marcus LA Times
College Access Warning on Trump Budget Changes
Suzanne Blake Newsweek
Want to Fix NYC's Education Spending?
Jennifer Weber City Journal
LAUSD Teachers Strike Looms as Talks Continue
Jeff Nguyen CBS Los Angeles
Trump Ends Agreements to Protect Trans Students
Annie Ma AP News
When Visa Policy Hurts School Choice
JoAnn Mitchell RealClearEducation
How Higher Ed Can Survive the Demographic Cliff
Laura Demarse RealClearEducation


Thursday, April 9
Why the 'Heterodox' University Failed
Edmund King and Thomas Prosser UnHerd
Classic Learning Test Now Replacing SAT and ACT
Jasmine Fernández Yahoo News Australia
The Morning Routine That Just Vanished
Ryan Walters California Globe
Democrats Seek to Pause Texas' Social Studies Overhaul
Jaden Edison The Texas Tribune
Trump Probe Freezes College Student Voting Data
Hansi Lo Wang NPR
Trump Squeezed Brown U. for $50M in Job Training
Kelly Field The Hechinger Report
Trump Ends Transgender Student Agreements
The Associated Press NBC News
Trump Rescinds Title IX Pacts for LGBTQ+ Students
Naaz Modan K-12 Dive
Teacher Resource: The Rise and Fall of the Berlin Wall
Retro Report
Teaching in an American University Is Very Strange Right Now
Frank Bruni NYT
Harvard Was Once 25% Jewish. Now It’s 7%. What’s Going On?
Gutkin et al. CHEd


Friday, April 10
How Democrats Can Win on Education Again
Thomas Toch Washington Monthly
NYC's Top Private Schools Host Woke 'Diversity Symposium'
Chris Nesi NY Post
The Brazen Rightwing Plan to Conquer American Schools
Noah Kirsch Guardian
Harvard Struggles to Sustain Small Language Courses
Gerstein & Mahajan Crimson
Wisconsin Regents Fire President Jay Rothman
Scott Bauer Associated Press
Rothman Firing Divides Wisconsin Lawmakers
Josh Moody Inside Higher Ed
The Wrong Lesson of the 'Mississippi Miracle'
Rachel Canter The Atlantic
Admissions Officers: Some AP Scores Are Inflated
Paul E. Peterson Education Next
AP Exams Are as Rigorous as Ever
Trevor Packer Education Next
Why Schools Can't Resist the Shiny New Thing
Robert Pondiscio The74million
Protestant Students Are Converting to Catholicism
Jared Gould Minding The Campus
In Some States, Colleges Face a Double Dose of DOGE
Michael Vasquez Hechinger
Higher Ed Is in a Slow-Moving Collapse
Katherine Matt The Daily Signal
The Real Crisis in Higher Ed: Faculty Decline
Samuel J. Abrams RealClearEducation
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