Week of July 7, 2014 Archives

RealClearEducation Analysis and Commentary

Monday, July 7
More on American Colleges’ Standing in the World
Kevin Carey, NYT
The Future of Education
Margaret Spellings, The Wall Street Journal
The Problem Isn't America's Colleges, It's Its Students
Libby Nelson, Vox
Compromise Seems Unlikely on Common Core
M. Deslatte, Clarion-Ledger
The Fallacy of ‘Balanced Literacy’
Alexander Nazaryan, New York Times
Obama's Letters to Corinthian
Review & Outlook, Wall Street Journal
Summer Slide: Denial Is Dangerous
Lisa Hansel, Shanker Blog
The New 'Hire' Education
Michelle R. Weise, The Christensen Institute
The Wheaton Overreaction
Review & Outlook, Wall Street Journal
Tuesday, July 8
Importance Of Relationships In Ed Reform
Finnigan & Daly, Shanker Blog
Fix the ESEA Waivers Before It's Too Late
Morgan Polikoff, et al., EdWeek
Zero-Tolerance is Destroying the Lives of Black Kids
A.M. Perry, WaPo
The Importance of a Skilled 1%
S.H., The Economist
Big Role for Schools in Future of Food
Alice Waters, Wall Street Journal
Ed Law Briefly: Is an Unfair Teacher Eval Law Illegal?
PELT, RCEd
Read Ed Data Without Jumping to Conclusions
Lahey & Lahey, Atlantic
Wednesday, July 9
House Republicans Flunk College Math
The Editors, BloombergView
Hobby Lobby’s Disturbing Sequel
Editorial Board, The New York Times
Texas Makes Appalling Mess of Ed 'Reform'
H.R. Rawlings III, Chronicle
We Can Do Better Than Common Core
Gov. Mary Fallin, Tulsa World
Lessons of a For-Profit College Collapse
Editorial Board, New York Times
The Future Via Kindergarten Demographics
Jens Manuel Krogstad, Pew
Politics Are Crushing the Standards
Dave Powell, EdWeek
Without the Common Core in Oklahoma
Valeria Hughes, EdWeek
Thursday, July 10
The Students vs. the Unions
Joe Klein, TIME
What 4 Teachers Told Obama over Lunch
Justin Minkel, Washington Post
The Language Of Teacher Effectiveness
Matthew Di Carlo, Shanker Blog
The Future of Test-based Accountability
Russ Whitehurst, Brookings
Students Face Debt by 1,000 Fees
Megan McArdle, BloombergView
The Common Core Difference, From a Teacher
T. McGraw, Rethink Miss.
Obama’s Problem With School Choice?
Govs. Jindal & Walker, Politico
Educational Equity and Effectiveness
Ulrich Boser, CAP
Breakdown of E-Rate Negotiations
Ajit Pai, FCC
A Draft Bill of Rights for Educators
D. Willingham, RealClearEducation
What the FCC's E-Rate Proposal Means for Ed Future
Jeff Livingston, NJ
Ed Plan Mandatory for Mayoral Candidates
Jonetta Rose Barras, WaPo
Friday, July 11
Schools Choose Adults over Kids
Richard Whitmire, USA Today
Teacher Pension Problems: Time is Now
Rep. Jeff Hoover, Courier-Journal
Quality Progs. Can Improve Social Mobility
Venator & Sawhill, Brookings
Making Federal Grant Aid Work for Today's Students
B.Miller, EdCentral
No More Gimmicks To Fix Student Loan Debt
Roll Call
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