Week of October 13, 2014 Archives

RealClearEducation Evening Edition

Monday, October 13
Jindal May Skip $15M for Poor Children over 'Core'
J. O'Donoghue, T-P
Push to Limit Federal Test Mandates Gains Steam
Alyson Klein, EdWeek
Possible Changes to L.A. HS: More Classes, Longer Days
H. Blume, LAT
Fla. College Cuts Some Student Borrowing to Cut Debt
J. O'Connor, NPR
Report: D.C. Homeless Students Need Support
M.A. Chandler, Wash Post
Fla., USED Continue ELL Testing Face-off
Alyson Klein, Politics K-12
Wis. Paid Millions to Failed Voucher Schools
Molly Beck, Wis. State Jrnl
Okla. Juvenile Agency Wants Charters
Jennifer Palmer, Oklahoman
NOLA Charter School Marches To Its Own Tune
Eric Westervelt, NPR
Calif. Law Helps Homeless Students Graduate
Susan Frey, EdSource
Major Gains in Md. with 9th-Grade Promo Rate Focus
O. Wiggins, WP
Departing Principal: NYC Turnaround 'Doomed'
P. Wall, Chalkbeat NY
Which Races Will Decide Whose Party Controls Senate
L. Camera, PK12
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Tuesday, October 14
Possible Successors for Head of Senate Ed. Panel
L. Camera, EdWeek
Atlanta Educators Recall Test Score Skepticism
Bloom & Rankin, AJC
Students, Schools Balk at Federal Lunch Rules
J. Harper, Wash Times
Identifying The Worst Colleges In America
Claudio Sanchez, NPR
NYC Advocates Choose Unlikely Champ
Glazer & Darville, Chalkbeat NY
No More Summer For Students At 29 Va. Schools
L. Landau, WAMU
NEA Spends Big on State Races
Lauren Camera, Politics K-12
No More B-List Applicants for Illinoisans
Jodi S. Cohen, Chicago Tribune
Season Ends for 2 Notre Dame Athletes in Probe
C. Hine, Chicago Trib
Often Foes, Some Districts, Charters Partner Up
A. Prothero, EdWeek
School Facilities Strained By Petroleum Eng. Boom
Dan Boyce, NPR
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Wednesday, October 15
Ed Leaders Vow to Reduce Testing, Stick With Annuals
L. Heitin, PK12
HISD Rolls Out Ebola Guidelines for Schools
E. Mellon, Houston Chron.
Texas Testing Contract Up for Grabs
Caitlin Emma, Politico Morning Ed
Harvard Law Profs Back Away From Misconduct Policy
T. Lewin, NYT
Pencil Makers Go Back to Drawing Board
Natalia Drozdiak, WSJ
Education Front and Center in N.C. Senate Race
Maggie Severns, Politico
Indiana's ISTEP Will Push Kids
Claire McInerny, StateImpact
What Will Malala Nobel Peace Prize Mean For Girls' Ed?
N. Akpan, NPR
Successes Inspire N.C. Push for Dual Language
Lesli A. Maxwell, EdWeek
Online Reading Skills Gap Linked to Family Income
B. Herold, EdWeek
K-12 Funding Top Issue in Heated Fla. Gov. Race
A. Ujifusa, EdWeek
Rocketship Encounters D.C. Opposition
Michael Alison Chandler, WaPost
After 20 Years, Teacher Reinvents Classroom
Nichole Dobo, Hechinger
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Thursday, October 16
Deasy Resigns as LAUSD Superintendent
Louis Freedberg, EdSource
Ebola Fears Spread, Ohio, Texas Close Some Schools
M. Fernandez, NYT
Reaction to Deasy Resigning as Polarizing as Tenure
C. Clough, LASR
State Ed Funding Lags Behind Pre-Recession Levels
A. Bidwell, US News
Supreme Court Upholds 2012 Education Overhaul
Kevin McGill, AP
Texas Board Holds Meeting on Textbook Concerns
L. McGaughy, Chron.
Conservative Think Tank Behind Philly Protest
Anna Orso, Billy Penn
How Okla. Could Regain NCLB Waiver
Alyson Klein, Politics K-12
N.J. School Chief Paints Picture of Bright Future
J. Mooney, NJ Spotlight
Pence Halts Federal Pre-K Grant Application
C. McInerny, StateImpact
Okla. Faces Gap in Education, Workforce
Kathryn McNutt, Oklahoman
Seeking Fed Grant, Ill. Promises Early Ed Investing
M. Sanchez, Catalyst
Parent-Trigger Group Touts Student Academic Gains
K.S. Reid, EdWeek
Anti-Bullying Efforts Fall Short in D.C. Charters
M.A. Chandler, WaPost
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Friday, October 17
Janet Yellen: How America Pays for Public Schools
P.Coy, BusinessWeek
LAUSD Supt. Defends Tenure After Stepping Down
S. Neumann, NPR
How APUSH Became New Culture War Battleground
L. Nelson, Vox
The New Vocabulary Of Urban Ed
Eve Abrams, NPR
Fla. Schools Top 'Social Mobility' Rankings
John O'Connor, StateImpact
De Blasio Weighs NYC HS Admissions Changes
Beth Fertig, WNYC
Md. School Leaders Seek Testing Delay
Liz Bowie, Baltimore Sun
Philly Union Files Legal Response to Contract Recall
Notebook
Pence Explains Why Not Seeking Pre-K Grant
C. McInerny, StateImpact
Educators Evaluate Array of Formative Testing Products
EdWeek
Miss. Kindergarteners Start Year Behind
Kayleigh Skinner, Hechinger
D.C. Teachers Share Tips for Implementing 'Core'
M.A. Chandler, WaPo
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