Week of June 23, 2014 Archives

RealClearEducation Analysis and Commentary

Monday, June 23
Ed Tech CEOs Speak Out
Education Week
Obama Student Loan Move Not as Forgiving as It Seems
A. Bahr, Upshot
Simplifying FAFSA Will Get More Into College
Alexander & Bennet, NYT
Universal Basic Ed: Millenium Goal Everyone Forgot
Jeffrey Sachs, WaPo
A Simpler Way to Apply for FinAid
Dynarski & Scott-Clayton, UpShot
The Abandoned Kids -- Broken Vows
Timothy Cardinal Dolan, NY Post
Teachers Solving the Problem of Incompetent Teachers
J. Mathews, WP
An Unholy Alliance
Wayne Barrett, New York Daily News
Dueling Ed Records Define Fla. Gov. Campaigns
Aaron Deslatte, Sentinel
Elite, Separate, Unequal
Richard D. Kahlenberg, New York Times
Tuesday, June 24
Myth That 'Core' Opposition Is Widespread
Conor P. Williams, TPM
Test-Based Accountability - From Kindergartners
M. Di Carlo, Shanker
We Must Better Prepare Students for College
David P. Driscoll, EdWeek
Reality of Student Debt Different from Cliches
David Leonhardt, Upshot
An Education From Starbucks
Review & Outlook, Wall Street Journal
Ed Board Undermining Charter Formula
Editorial Board, Boston Globe
Graduated Failure
Editorial Board, New York Post
NYC Schools Want Kids to Succeed in College, Careers
C. Farina, NYDN
La. Gov. Jindal Making Risky Gamble over 'Core'
J. Alford, Times-Pic.
A Private Putsch Against Public Schooling
Sam Pizzigati, Too Much
Wednesday, June 25
A Call for Bipartisan Action on Data Privacy
Reps. Polis & Messer, RCEd
'Politics' Has Become a Dirty Word
Andy Smarick, RealClearEducation
Tying Federal Aid to College Ratings
Editorial Board, The New York Times
Ed Law Briefly: Deflecting Police Dogs in Name of Privacy
PELT, RCEd
Are We All Overreacting to Student Debt?
Jordan Weissmann, Slate
Thursday, June 26
Civil Rights Enforcement Gone Haywire
Richard A. Epstein, EdNext
Reading to Kids 'From Birth' Is Too Early
Daniel Willingham, RCEducation
Implementing Common Core: Curriculum Part 2
Tom Loveless, Brookings
Creative Destruction
The Economist
School Still in Session for Apollo Education
Spencer Jakab, WSJ
Marco Rubio Wants to Be GOP Wonk. He's Failing.
D. Vinik, New Republic
Friday, June 27
Confessions of a Grade-Inflating Professor
Oliver Lee Bateman, Atlantic
Somebody Is BSing
Rick Hess, EdWeek
Wealth by Degrees
The Economist
What Education Can Learn from Health Care
Daniel Owens, RCEducation
My School District Hires Too Many White Teachers
Glenn Sullivan, WaPo
Jindal Administration Clueless on 'Core'
Editorial Board, Times-Picayune
Why I Encouraged My Child to Drop Out of HS
Donald E. Heller, EdWeek
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