December 8, 2014 Archives

Week of December 8, 2014 Archives

RealClearEducation Analysis and Commentary

Monday, December 8

Ashton Carter & Elite Ed Creds of Obama Cabinet

P.J. Egan, WashPost

FBI at Door Is Just Latest Bad News for LAUSD

Steve Lopez, LA Times

Is Teaching More Like Baseball Or Basketball?

Esther Quintero, Shanker

Tuesday, December 9

Predictions and Predilections for a New ESEA

Mike Petrilli, Flypaper

Rolling Stone and Rape on Campus

Editorial Board, New York Times

A Plan Turn Around U.S. Ed-- and Generate $225T

Randall Lane, Forbes

Nearly 25% of U.S. Children Live with an Unmarried Mother

EdNext

What About Kids Who Don’t Even Apply to College?

J. Edelman, TDB

FCC Must Lift E-Rate Cap to Close Achievement Gap

M. Edwards, HR

Wednesday, December 10

WATCH: Cost of Making Our Public Colleges Tuition Free: $0

Slate

Ed Law Brief: First Amendment Protects Public Employees

PELT, RCEd

Why Communities of Color Highly Support 'Core'

M. Marchitello, RCEd

Thursday, December 11

No College Degree? No Problem

David H.S. Pattinson, Roll Call

Should States Reduce Class Sizes?

A. Thomson-Deveaux, FiveThirtyEight

Friday, December 12

An Insider's Perspective on Urban District Innovation

S. Hodas, CRPE

What We’re Missing in the Global Education Race

Wendy Kopp, TIME

The Man Who Will Be King

Editorial Board, New York Post

College for Grown-Ups

Mitchell L. Stevens, The New York Times

Why Campus Rape Studies Reveal Different Numbers

L. Nelson, Vox

John King Served New York Well

Editorial Board, amNY

The Crisis of Information in Higher Education

Beth Akers, Brookings

Homeostasis and the End of Today's Reform Era?

A. Smarick, Flypaper

Making Standardized Tests Useful for Teachers

Mark Sass, Chalkbeat CO