Week of September 29, 2014 Archives

RealClearEducation Evening Edition

Monday, September 29
Homeless Students Increased by 58% in Past 6 Yrs
J. Barshay, Hechinger
Immigration Status No Roadblock to College
B.M. Rubin, Chicago Trib
New Biz Incubator in NOLA Blend of Ed, Startups
M. Waller, Times-Pic.
Key Ga. Electoral Contests Put K-12 Forward
A. Ujifusa, EdWeek
JeffCo Cancels Classes Due to Teacher Absences
N. Garcia, Chalkbeat CO
Few Campus Sexual Assault Cases Result In Expulsion
T. Kingkade, HP
Agency Warns About Decline in Access to Education
Patrick Blum, NYT
Teachers Figure Out When to Turn Tech On, Off
A. Neason, Hechinger
Which HS Reform Strategies Actually Work?
Alyson Klein, Politics K-12
The Highest-Paying College Majors
Jeff Guo, Washington Post
Microsoft, Google & Apple: Ed Smackdown
M. Endler, InformationWeek
Arne Duncan's Summer To-Do List: Done? What's Next?
A. Klein, PK12
Supts. Support Common-Assessment Consortia
A. Prothero, EdWeek
Why ACLU Is Challenging Single-Gender Classes
G. Jordan, StateImpact
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Tuesday, September 30
USED Announces 2014 National Blue Ribbon Schools
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Education, Wealth Gap Could Widen Further
Josh Boak, AP
USED Awards $75M in Innovation Grants
Associated Press
Enthusiasm, No Fed Dollars for 'My Brother's Keeper'
A. Klein, PK12
SCOTUS Cools on School Cases
Mark Walsh, EdWeek
Obama to Talk Economy at Northwestern
Skiba & Hennessey, Chi. Trib
Google Launches Drive For Ed with Storage
F. Lardinois, TechCrunch
'Core' Spurs Hope, Fear for Miami Principal
A. Ujifusa, State EdWatch
Quietly, UFT Reports Overcrowding Worsening
G. Decker, Chalkbeat NY
Discipline Talks Turn to Broad Terms Like 'Defiance'
E. Blad, EdWeek
Former Disabled Students Return for Special Ed?
K. Matthews, KHON
Conn. Teachers' Union Backs Malloy
M. O'Leary, NH Register
Jeb Bush Talks Education for Arkansas GOP Hopeful
A. DeMillo, AP
Survey: N.C. Worse for Teachers in U.S.
Jon Camp, WTVD
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Wednesday, October 1
Fed Guidelines Aim to Rid Schools of Racial Inequality
M. Rich, NYT
In Miss., Cramming for Common Core
Kayleigh Skinner, Hechinger Report
States Mixed on Waiver Leeway for Teacher Evals
Alyson Klein, EdWeek
Tech Haven Venture Hive Puts Focus on Ed
Nina Lincoff, Miami Today
UChicago Uppingn Access for Low-Income Students
R. Perez-Pena, NYT
Common-Core Group Revises Testing Times
Catherine Gewertz, EdWeek
D.C. Charters Place First in New Quality Ranking
M.A. Chandler, WaPost
Study: Preschoolers Learn Better with Food, Sleep
Meg Farris, WWL-TV
New APUSH Curriculum Sparks Ed Battle of 2014
Jenny Deam, LAT
Finding Overlap in the Common Standards
L. Heitin, Curriculum Matters
Pro-Emanuel PAC Raises Another $1M
John Byrne, Chicago Tribune
How The Role of a School Librarian Is Changing
R. Morello, StateImpact
Learning Payoff Found for 'City Connects' Program
S.D. Sparks, EdWeek
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Thursday, October 2
Business Graduates Show Least Interest in Their Work
D. Belkin, WSJ
Protesters Rally in Support of Charters
Short & Fredericks, NY Post
Boston Schools to Try New Testing System
James Vaznis, Boston Globe
Test Vendor Legal Fight, Growth Attract Attention
S. Cavanagh, EdWeek
Moody's: More College Apps Doesn't Mean Demand
N. Anderson, WP
Latinos Driving Huge Decline in HS Dropout Rate
Libby Nelson, Vox
Uber's 'Tone-Deaf' Blog Post For Teacher Appreciation
R. Klein, HuffPo
'Core' Testing Contracts Favor Big Vendors
Sean Cavanagh, EdWeek
Math Specialists the Answer to Teaching Better?
Pat Wingert, Hechinger
Dallas Schools Respond to Possible Ebola Exposure
Evie Blad, RFE
Chegg Acquires Internships.com For $11M
M. Hensley-Clancy, BuzzFeed
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Friday, October 3
De Blasio Admin. Rolls Upbeat Ed Video Amid Rally
Annie Karni, NYDN
Memphis' Ambitious Effort to Fix Failed Schools
J. Buntin, Governing
How Kay Hagan Stayed Afloat
Tarini Parti, Politico
For-Profits Could Face N.J. Penalties
Phil Gregory, Newsworks
School Transfer Data Raises Accuracy Issues
D. Dreilinger, Times-Pic.
Colo. Curriculum Vote Leaves Questions in History Issue
C. Segal, PBS
Ky. Releases 3rd-Yr. Scores on Common Core Tests
A. Ujifusa, EdWeek
Does Cramming for a Math Test Help You Graduate?
N. Collins, PS Mag
Cheating on Digital Tests Not Covered in State Laws
B. Herold, EdWeek
Streams of Cash Flow to Legislative Races
Todd Engdahl, Chalkbeat CO
Universal Preschool Winning More Advocates
Adrienne Lu, Stateline
Can Skills Focus Increase College Completion?
E. Felton, Hechinger
Creating 'Core'-Aligned IEPs Still a Challenge
Christina Samuels, EdWeek
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