Week of October 20, 2014 Archives

RealClearEducation Evening Edition

Monday, October 20
N.Y. Prepares New Exam to Boost Career Training
Leslie Brody, WSJ
Why Fla. is Fighting USED over ELL Testing
Gina Jordan, StateImpact
Push for 'Learner Profiles' Stymied by Barriers
B. Herold, EdWeek
Fed Probes of College Sexual Violence Up 50%
Nick Anderson, WashPost
More AP Courses Slated for Major Overhaul
E. Felton, Hechinger Report
LISTEN: Is Student Discipline Working?
This American Life
Inside the New School Lunch
Olga Khazan, The Atlantic
Eli Broad on EAA and Detroit's Ed Future
Cindy Goodaker, Crain's
Common Core or Not, Haslam Backs Standards
J. Garrison, Tennessean
Adaptive Testing Shaping Instruction
Robin L. Flanigan, EdWeek
U.S. Campuses on Edge over Ebola
Elizabeth Redden, Inside Higher Ed
Detroit Schools Fiscal Health Tied to Enrollment
Corey Williams, AP
PARCC Exec on the Future of Standardized Tests
N. Garcia, Chalkbeat CO
How to Sell a Liberal-Arts Education
Douglas Belkin, Wall Street Journal
N.J. Student Football Players Recall Hazing
N. Schweber, et al., NY Times
The Secret Lives Of Teachers
Steve Drummond, NPR
Girl Scouts Debate Their Place in a Changing World
J. Dobner, NY Times
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Tuesday, October 21
In 1st 'Core' Year, La. School Grades Improve Slightly
D. Dreilinger, T-P
Steep Drops Seen in Teacher-Prep Enrollment
S. Sawchuk, EdWeek
Thom Tillis Claims 'Momentum' in N.C.
Tarini Parti, Politico
USED Expands Guidance on Bullying
Christina Samuels, On Special Ed
Okla. Wants Its NCLB Waiver Back, Right Now
Alyson Klein, Politics K-12
Arbitrator: Newark Teacher Must Be Rehired
John Mooney, NJ Spotlight
Scott Wins Endorsement from Anti-'Core' Crowd
K. McGrory, M. Herald
School Stumbles, Thrives After Student Surge
P. Schroeder, Notebook
Low Income Urban High Schools Beat the Odds
Jill Barshay, Hechinger
Farina Forges New Era for Nation's Largest District
D.R. Superville, EW
Race for Okla. Supt. Down to Undecided Voters
Kate C. Greer, KGOU
Which Races Will Decide Whose Party Controls Sen.?
L. Camera, PK12
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Wednesday, October 22
Teachers' Unions to Spend More Than Ever on Elections
L. Camera, EW
Top N.J. Dems Take Stock of Ed Reforms
John Mooney, NJ Spotlight
Teachers' Unions, Others Put Cash on Line in Sen. Races
L. Camera, EW
IPS OKs $6K Pay Bump for 'Teacher Leaders'
H. Colombo, Chalkbeat IN
Haslam Delays Common Core Review
Joey Garrison, Tennessean
Promise, Challenges in Use of Federal Turnaround Aid
A. Klein, EdWeek
7% of NOLA Teachers Rated Ineffective
D. Dreilinger, Times-Picayune
Efforts Build to Track School Climate for LGBT Students
E. Blad, EW
NYC Council to Look at School Segregation
Elizabeth A. Harris, NYT
Farina: Networks Still Have a Role
Geoff Decker, Chalkbeat NY
How to Close a Charter School
Arianna Prothero, Charters & Choice
HISD Disputes DA's Statement on Child Abuse Policies
E. Mellon, Chron
Ebola Risk to Schools Low, Experts Say
Evie Blad, EdWeek
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Thursday, October 23
The War on Teacher Tenure
Haley Sweetland Edwards, TIME
Ed-Focused Campaign Spending Crosses Party Lines
L. Camera, PK12
LAUSD Employees File Suit over Union Dues
C. Clough, LA School Report
Obama on Affirmative Action in Higher Ed
Inside Higher Ed
Chicago Asks Feds for Delay on New Tests
Perez & Rado, Chicago Tribune
Students Jump at Chance for Free Tuition
Dave Boucher, Tennessean
Fla. Sen. to District: Stop Teaching Standards
Livi Stanford, Daily Comm.
Advocates Crave Mayor's Word on School Breakfast
B. Fertig, WNYC
D.C. Mayoral Candidates Talk Future of Schools
M.A. Chandler, WaPo
Colleges Let Sexual Predators Slip To Other Schools
T. Kingkade, HP
Ohio School Change Might Come without 'Trigger'
J.S. Richards, Dispatch
USED Teacher Prep Regulations Delayed (Again)
L. Camera, Politics K-12
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Friday, October 24
2 Dead in Wash. High School Shooting
Michael Paulson, New York Times
Haslam: Common Core Review Doesn't Signal Retreat
E. Schelzig, AP
Group: Count Poor, Minority Kids in NCLB Waivers
Alyson Klein, PK12
Curiosity: It Helps Us Learn, But Why?
Maanvi Singh, NPR
School Paid Teachers $125K, Tests Scores Increased
Libby Nelson, Vox
Voluntary School Donations Widen Fund Gap
C. McInerny, StateImpact
Philly Schools Take Health Care Risk Ahead of Ruling
K. McCorry, NW
Another School Football Season Ends over Hazing
Sean Carlin, AP
Why a Professor Is Teaching a Class on Beyonce
Ben Winsor, BI
Graduate Schools With the Richest Alums
Derek Thompson, The Atlantic
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