Week of June 16, 2014 Archives

RealClearEducation Evening Edition

Monday, June 16
Mich. Ed Achievement Authority Supt. Resigns
A. Zaniewski, Detroit FP
Union Pres. Weingarten Blasts Ed Sec. Duncan
Stephen Ceasar, LA Times
How Many Bad Teachers Are There?
Sarah Butrymowicz, Hechinger Report
Prolific Philanthropist, Ed Advocate Jim Rogers Dies
Martin Griffith, AP
Conn. Next in Teacher Tenure Wars?
FitzGerald & Lambeck, News Times
Old-Fashioned Game Improves Classroom Behavior
H. Yettick, EdWeek
Federal-State Ed Policy: Should Locals Get Priority?
A. Ujifusa, EdWeek
Losing Top Principals in Ind. Presents Challenge
S. Elliott, Chalkbeat Ind.
Biz Leaders to La. Gov. Jindal: Don't Scrap Common Core
AP
Common Core Standards Could Change Little in S.C.
Seanna Adcox, AP
D.C. Officials Seek Stronger Charter Oversight
Emma Brown, Wash Post
Degree Attainment Around the World (Cup)
Barnes & Yeado, Equity Line
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Tuesday, June 17
WATCH: Duncan Answers Common Core Critics
CBS This Morning
Foreign Students Subsidize U.S. Colleges
Carapezza & Noe-Payne, WGBH
Debate Over How Teacher Tenure Affects Ed Quality
Diane Rehm, NPR
The Democrats' Education Civil War
Eric Schulzke, Deseret News
Udacity, AT&T Team Up in Online Ed
Rolfe Winkler, WSJ
Ranking the Country's Education Tax-Credit Laws
A. Prothero, EdWeek
A Labor Embrace for Gov., with Jab on Education
M. Pazniokas, CT Mirror
Can Poor Urban Districts Close Digital Divide?
S. Garland, Hechinger
GAO: USDA Should Improve Income Verification
Evie Blad, EdWeek
Churches Endorse Science Standards Teaching Evol.
L. Todd, Star-Trib
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Wednesday, June 18
WATCH: Changing Lanes with D.C. Chancellor Kaya Henderson
RCEd
La. Gov. Jindal Issues Orders to Sever 'Core' Ties
Emma & Simon, Politico
Nearly Half of U.S. Adults Haven't Heard of 'Core'
C. Gewertz, EdWeek
Mich. EAA Taps Former N.Y. Schools COO
Brian Smith, MLive
Colleges Try to Speed Up Degree-Earning Pace
Jon Marcus, Hechinger
12% of Ohio 3rd Graders Not Ready For 4th Grade
K. Kasler, StateImpact
Fortune 500 Lacks Ed Cos. But Has Big K-12 Vendors
M. Molnar, EdWeek
Software Issues: Lack of Integration, Getting Data
M.R. Davis, EdWeek
5 Items on Arne Duncan's Summer To-Do List
Alyson Klein, EdWeek
Report Recommends Mental Health Care Improvements
S. Haigh, AP
Wyo. 'Core' Opponents Look to Other States
Leah Todd, Star-Tribune
The 'Common' in Common Core Fractures
Alexandria Neason, Hechinger
Kids In Juvy Face Risk Of Violent Death As Adults
Maanvi Singh, NPR
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Thursday, June 19
D.C. Declares Pause of Test Scores in Teacher Evals
Emma Brown, WaPo
U.S.: Better Campus Stats Needed on Dating Violence
K. Hefling, AP
Poll: Half of U.S. Adults Haven't Heard of 'Core'
C. Gewertz, EdWeek
TFA Studies: Cluster Placements, Older Novices
S. Sawchuk, EdWeek
All Policy is Local: Education in the Governor's Races
S. Simon, Politico
Starbucks CEO Brewed Own Tuition Deal
Allie Grasgreen, Politico
For-Profit Corinthian Colleges May Shut Down
Associated Press
Should Schools Separate Gifted Students?
Eric Schulzke, Deseret News
Major Ed-Tech Event Overhauls Code of Conduct
B. Herold, EdWeek
Can a State Lose Federal Funds for Ditching 'Core'?
Alyson Klein, EdWeek
Albany OKs 'Core' Reprieve for Low-Rated Teachers
Bailey, et al., NY Post
Officials: Field Test of 'Core' Exams Went Well
Lyndsey Layton, WaPo
Colo. House Speaker Gets Lead School Budget Job
Z. Torres, Denver Post
Doomsday Scenario: Court Order to Up Taxes for K-12
A. Ujifusa, EdWeek
Education Mgmt. Close to Obtaining Waiver from Lenders
S. Dai, WSJ
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Friday, June 20
Pearson, N.M. Push Back in 'Core' Contract Battle
S. Cavanagh, EdWeek
Bipartisan Workforce Bill Cleared for Senate Vote
L. Camera, EdWeek
Why the 'Bully-Killing' Teen Finally Snapped
L. Mongelli, et al., NY Post
Ark. Gov. Beebe Pushes for K-12 Broadband
Benjamin Herold, EdWeek
Fla. Adopts New English Proficiency Standards
L.A. Maxwell, EdWeek
The Politics Of The Common Core
Juana Summers, NPR
Ga. Gov. Denies Upping Ed Spending for Re-Election
W.C. Jones, Fla. T-U
UT Pres.: Don't Make Students Fund Higher Ed
Joey Garrison, Tennessean
Philly to Borrow $30M to Aid Schools
Troy Graham, Philadelphia Inquirer
Fla. Supts Ask State to Review FCAT Scores
J. Solochek, Tampa Bay Times
Study: Snow Days Don't Sap Student Learning
S. Stainburn, EdWeek
Calif. Charters' $100K Opp. Sinks Bond Plan
J. Fensterwald, EdSource
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