Week of September 22, 2014 Archives

RealClearEducation Evening Edition

Monday, September 22
Global Learning XPRIZE Offers $15M for Ed Tech
E. Zhao, RCEd
2 Districts Share Urban Education Prize
Lesli A. Maxwell, EdWeek
Three More NCLB Waivers Extended
Alyson Klein, Politics K-12
'Core' a Litmus Test in Arizona Ed Chief Race
A. Ujifusa, EdWeek
The People Behind College Matchmaking
Nick Anderson, Wash Post
TFA's Soft-Power Ed Reform Strategy
Jackie Mader, Hechinger Report
JeffCo School Closures Rattle
Gorski & Nicholson, Denver Post
Battle Over Pre-K Funding In Indianapolis
R. Morello, StateImpact
Philly Ed: False Starts, Political Theater
K. McCorry, Newsworks
Ex-Calif. Student to Get $250K of Extra Ed
H. Furfaro, Fresno Bee
Common App Ends Holistic Admissions Mandate
Scott Jaschik, IHE
Experts: Science Class Can Dazzle with Less Danger
D. Elliott, AP
9 People, 1 Room: A Teen's Take on Life In Poverty
J. Gomez, WNYC
Aid Programs for Teachers Falling Short
Stephen Sawchuk, TB
Students Asked to Demonstrate More College nterest
R. Rivard, IHE
Poll: N.C. Voters Ready to Invest in Early Ed
Lauren Camera, PK12
Child-Care, Research Bills Make Short List
Lauren Camera, EdWeek
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Tuesday, September 23
La. Gov. Jindal to Campaign with Havenstein
Associated Press
Financing a Hurdle in Charters' Hunt for Space
A. Prothero, EdWeek
Tension Marks Mo. Goals Rewrite
Ballentine & Lieb, AP
Mo. Ed Dept. Struggles with 'Core' Contract
C. Kieffer, Ed Matters
College Board: US History Course Not Anti-American
AP
Special Ed CEO Steps Down After Few Months
P. Wall, Chalkbeat NY
Trouble Often Starts When School Ends
Wyoming Tribune Eagle
Gap Year Can Make Students Successful
M. Loftus, U.S. News
S.D. Lawmakers: Ed Needs More Than Money
Kevin Burbach, AP
Adequate Yearly Progress Not So Bad
Lauren Camera, PK12
Jump Start & La.'s Career Diploma
Danielle Dreilinger, Times-Pic.
Real Cost of College Probably Higher
Jon Marcus, Hechinger
MIT Finds Learning Gains in Online Course
N. Anderson, Wash Post
JeffCo Students Continue Demonstrations
N. Garcia, Chalkbeat Colo.
Kansas Seeks Dismissal of Teachers' Union Lawsuit
Associated Press
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Wednesday, September 24
USED: Student Loan Defaults Decline
Richard Perez-Pena, NY Times
Think Tank Challenges Efficiency Index Report
M. Molnar, MK12
Hillary Clinton Promises Ed For 14M Girls
E. Dockterman, TIME
Jackson School System Joins Funding Lawsuit
Associated Press
USED Probes NOLA School Closures
D. Dreilinger, Times-Picayune
On 2-Yr Colleges, Jill Biden Praises Students
J. Lipinski, Times-Pic.
Norway Challenges Global Uni Rankings
Jan P. Myklebust, UWN
On Free Textbooks, Ind. Is The Exception
C. McInerny, StateImpact
Admin Standards Stress Leading
Denisa R. Superville, EdWeek
Due Process Laws Vary for Teachers by State
S. Sawchuk, EdWeek
IPS Teacher Pay Bonuses on Performance
H. Colombo, Chalkbeat IN
Debate Aside, 'Core' a Reality in Classrooms
W. Sentell, Advocate
19x JeffCo Parents Changed Curriculum
N. Garcia, Chalkbeat Colo.
Ore. Adds 'Modified' Special Ed Grad Rates
B. Hammond, Oregonian
When Sports Rule and School Suffers
Edward Munoz, WNYC
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Thursday, September 25
AG Holder to Step Down, Backed Discipline Changes
E. Blad, PK12
Gates, Clinton Team Up on Women's Health, Education
NBC News
Fla. Judge Throws Out Voucher Expansion Suit
Gary Fineout, AP
'Crushing' School Taxes
Connie Langland, The Notebook
Philly Cheating Probe Nets 2 More Educators
Associated Press
Giving Picky Eaters Choices in School
Luke Runyon, NPR
Okla. Could Renew McGraw Hill Contract
Allison Harris, News On 6
'Core' Foe Could Become N.Y. Sen. Ed Chair
J. Bakeman, Capital NY
VCs Poised to 'Disrupt' Everything About Ed Market
L. Fang, Nation
School Leaders Worry 2013 Law Adds Red Tape
M. Strand, Salina Jnl
Chicago Board Takes on Cleanliness Issue
Becky Vevea, WBEZ
Volunteers Can Help Frame 'Core' Tests
J. Fensterwald, EdSource
Foley Touts Marketplace Plan For Schools
J. Wilson, H. Courant
Civil Rights Activist to Newark Parents: Fight
Naomi Nix, NJAM
The Mis-Education Of African-American Girls
E. Westervelt, NPR
Malloy's Dyslexia Affects Conn. Ed Policy
L.C. Lambeck, CTPost
Colleges Take Biz Cues to Up Customer Service
J. Marcus, Hechinger
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Friday, September 26
Education Key Topic in This Week's Debates
Michael LaRosa, MSNBC
Criminal Charges Against 2 Philly Principals
D. Limm, Notebook
Miller on 'Core,' Teacher Evals, NCLB Renewal
Alyson Klein, PK12
Children's Immigration Backlog Challenges
April Brown, PBS
Chinese Cash Slow to Follow Students to U.S.
Wei Gu, Wall St. Jrnl
Okla. Delays Decision to Rehire Testing Co.
Tim Willert, News OK
Yahoo! Plans to Close Yahoo! Education
Emil Protalinski, TNW
Calif. Schools Challenger Would Drop Tenure Appeal
L. Leff, AP
D.C. Residents to Pay Less for GED
Michael Alison Chandler, Wash Post
Chicago to Close Confucius Institute
E. Redden, Inside Higher Ed
Colo. Ed Official: Students Used as 'Pawns'
Colleen Slevin, AP
American Graduate Day 2014 to Highlight Efforts
Kyla Calvert, PBS
What's Point of Recovery District Now?
D. Dreilinger, Times-Picayune
WATCH: Extremism 101: ISIS's Harsh Guide to Education
WSJ
Ind. Goal: Use Data to Reimagine Ed
Shaina Cavazos, Chalkbeat IN
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