Week of February 16, 2015 Archives

RealClearEducation Analysis and Commentary

Monday, February 16
ISTEP Puts Education Leaders to the Test
Editorial Board, NWI Times
The Teachers Unions' Education-Crisis Denial
Derrell Bradford, NY Post
School Choice Without Savaging Poor Kids
R.D. Kahlenberg, The Atlantic
Common Core Doesn't Hinder Learning
Danielle Alexander, Detroit News
A War on Workers in Illinois
Editorial Board, The New York Times
WH Using Scare Tactics, Gimmicks
John Kline, House Ed & the Workforce
Scott Walker Needs an Eraser
Gail Collins, The New York Times
Save the Wisconsin Idea
Christine Evans, The New York Times
Nat'l Supt. Searches Miss the Best People for the Job
Jay Mathews, WP
Scott Walker's National Education Effect
Glenn Harlan Reynolds, USAT
Tuesday, February 17
Calif. Should Adopt Integrated MS Science Model
T. Williams, EdSource
Common Core Is Working, Don't Turn Back
Petrilli & Brickman, LVRJ
Building Charter-District Partnerships
T. Baisden, Educators 4 Excellence
One Thing Diane Douglas Gets Right: Charters
EJ Montini, Ariz. Republic
Wednesday, February 18
Why Annual State Testing Matters
Karen Hawley Miles, Education Week
An Anti-Education Push Gets More Aggressive
Steve Benen, MSNBC
Let Every Child's Light Shine
John Legend, CNN
College, Poetry and Purpose
Frank Bruni, The New York Times
Common Core Has a Central Problem
Jason L. Riley, Wall Street Journal
Thursday, February 19
The Stunning Failure of Our Student Loan System
J. Weissmann, Slate
Preparing Effective Teachers For All
F. Hernandez, et al., Shanker
Why Education Is A Wedge Issue For Democrats
Quinn Mulholland, HPR
The Case for Charter Accountability
Amber Arellano, Huffington Post
When Schools Simulate Mass Shootings
Angela Almeida, The Atlantic
WATCH: Who Cares About Common Core?
Jason Riley, WSJ
Learning About Education the Hard Way
Megan McArdle, BloombergView
Scott Walker and the Politics of Education
Craig Gilbert, Journal Sentinel
Education Reformers Have a Big Blind Spot
A.J. Rotherham, U.S. News
Our Global Failure in New American Economy
Francis & Cutter, RCEd
MCAS & Common Core: Matter of Assessments
L. Noonan, Salem News
The Education of Scott Walker
Rich Lowry, Politico
Colo. Board's Risky Move on School Testing
Editorial Board, Denver Post
How to Hold Colleges Accountable
Jon Cowan & Jim Kessler, NY Times
Dangerous to Opt Out of PARCC, Common Core
James A. Crisfield, NJS
Will SCOTUS Consider Affirmative Action Again?
L. Greenhouse, NYT
Friday, February 20
Who's Behind the Douglas-Ducey Robopoll?
David Safier, Tucson Weekly
Minn. Leg. Trying to Fix Teacher Licensing Problem
Beth Hawkins, MP
The New Panic: Campus Sex Assaults
Harvey Silverglate, Boston Globe
The Common Core: Setting The Record Straight
Bill Bennett, Forbes
Education Bills Put Neediest Children at Risk
Emanuel & Lomax, RCEd
The Bizarre War Against AP U.S. History Courses
C. Rampell, WaPost
Tomorrow's College: Cheap & an Education, Not Degree
K. Carey, WP
Battle of the Rallies
Editorial Board, New York Post
Ed Law Briefly: N.Y. Court Rules Against District
PELT, RCEducation
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