Week of August 18, 2014 Archives

RealClearEducation Analysis and Commentary

Monday, August 18
Why Sam Brownback Is Not an Education Governor
Edit Board, KC Star
Criticism of Ivy League Takedown Proves My Point
W. Deresiewicz, NR
Letter to Arne Duncan
Randi Weingarten, American Federation of Teachers
Eva Moskowitz Just Got More Toxic
Richard Whitmire, NY Daily News
Teaching Is Not a Business
David L. Kirp, The New York Times
Don't Let Your Education End at Graduation
Lindsay Gellman, WSJ
Tests Mend, Not End School Accountability
William McKenzie, RCEd
Answer the 'Unheard' with an Investment in Ed
Edit Board, St. Louis P-D
A Letter of Thanks to Michelle Rhee
Dmitri Mehlhorn, The Daily Beast
Does Policy Drive Practice?
Peter Dewitt, EdWeek
Tuesday, August 19
Arizona's Economic/Education Divide
David Safier, Tucson Weekly
The Public Turns Against Teacher Tenure
Paul E. peterson, WSJ
NYT Mixes up Higher Ed and Workforce Dev.
M.A. McCarthy, EdCentral
Tottering Ivory Towers
Stuart Butler, The American Interest
Political Polarization Needlessly Divides Public
Paul E. Peterson, EdNext
Admins Violated Free Speech Rights via Poor Job Evals
PELT, RCEd
Higher Ed Is Embracing Goals of Common Core
Jacqueline King, EdSource
The Trouble With Tenure
Frank Bruni, The New York Times
Wednesday, August 20
Michelle Rhee's Lasting Legacy
Nina Rees, US News & World Report
Beyond the 'Model Minority' Stereotype
Rich Lee, EdWeek
No Teacher Is An Island
Alan J. Daly & Kara S. Finnigan, Shanker Blog
Left-Wing Teacher Groups Launch Sexist Crusade
K. Powers, USA Today
Thursday, August 21
Targeting Teacher Tenure
Christina Pazzanese, Harvard Gazette
Educating Students with Disabilities
Daniel Willingham, RCEducation
Not Just a Test: a Teacher Talks About the Classroom
Beth Fertig, WNYC
An Ark. District Response to Population Change
D.R. Superville, EdWeek
Friday, August 22
Jindal's Fight Against Common Core Is Weak
Editorial, Times-Picayune
Ed Policy Wars: Sexism, Racism, Violent Threats
Jim Epstein, Reason
Don't Politicize Education Standards
Kristen Amundson, Detroit News
Calif. Must Revise Master Plan for Higher Ed
Finney & Callan, SF Chron.
The Future of Textbooks
Benson-Armer, Sarakatsannis & Wee, McKinsey
The Future of College Is Not As Bleak As You Think
J. Shulevitz, New Rep.
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