Week of March 23, 2015 Archives

RealClearEducation Evening Edition

Monday, March 23
Police Find No Evidence of Rape at UVA Frat
Robinson & Stolberg, NYT
Common Core Foe Sen. Ted Cruz Enters GOP Pres. Race
A. Klein, PK12
Privacy Bill Wouldn't Stop Data Mining of Kids
Stephanie Simon, Politico
Corruption, Again at the Orleans School Board
Associated Press
Duncan Urges Leadership From State Chiefs
A. Ujifusa, State EdWatch
Ex-LAUSD Supt. Deasy's Pay Nearly $440K Last Year
T. Himes, LADN
What We’re Missing In Measuring College Readiness
M. Zinshteyn, 538
Project Gives Dev. Disabled a Chance at College
M.S. Butler, StateImpact
A High School Where a Student Might Letter in Polo
Robert Frank, NYT
Teacher Hopes SE's First LGBT School Will Be a Haven
J. Jarvie, CT
State Chiefs to Congress: Reauthorize ESEA Now
Lauren Camera, PK12
Cuomo Fights Rating Sys. Where Few Teachers Are Bad
K. Taylor, NYT
Accusations of Sex Crimes Unnerve Calif. High School
Rick Rojas, NYT
Kids Live History At One-Room Seneca Schoolhouse
R. Sheir, WAMU
Kansas Schools Fight Plays Out Against Judiciary Debate
J. Eligon, NYT
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Tuesday, March 24
Hillary Clinton Caught Between Dueling Forces
Maggie Haberman, NYT
Kline Short Votes for NCLB Rewrite
Lyndsey Layton, Washington Post
Pearson Has A Common Core Problem
Molly Hensley-Clancy, BuzzFeed
Report: Calif. Charters Vulnerable to Fraud
Emma Brown, Wash Post
'Core' Tests Widen Achievement Gap, at First
Tara Garcia Mathewson, HR
Moskowitz Defends Policies, Mum on Mayoral Run
Beth Fertig, WNYC
Messer Leading Effort For Nat'l Student Privacy Law
C. McInerny, SI
Alexander: Slim Chances for Early Ed. in NCLB Rewrite
L. Camera, PK12
For Teachers, Experience Really Does Matter
Stephen Sawchuk, EdWeek
Alexander's Higher Ed Act Agenda
Michael Stratford, IHE
John Kasich on Ted Cruz and Common Core
Henry J. Gomez, NOMG
Does Student Motivation Even Matter?
Mikhail Zinshteyn, The Atlantic
Grad Rates for Students with Disabilities Rise
C. Samuels, On Special Ed
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Wednesday, March 25
NEA Getting a Head Start on 2016 Pres. Endorsement
Alyson Klein, PK12
University of Phoenix Has Lost Half Its Students
P. Gillespie, CNN Money
Duncan Talks Testing, Turnarounds, and ESEA at Age 50
A. Klein, PK12
Ind. Private School Voucher Program Expands Rapidly
A. Prothero, EW
What If a HS Diploma Guaranteed a Highly Paid Job?
S. Garland, HR
Asian Nations to Be Major Players in Global Higher Ed
Y. Sharma, CHE
How Trinity Lost Its Base and Found Its Mission
Chronicle of Higher Ed
U.S. Citizenship Test Gains Traction as Diploma Req.
A. Ujifusa, EW
Elite Private Schools Use Range of Ed-Tech Strategies
B. Herold, EW
YES Prep Pulls Out of Memphis at 11th Hour
D. Burnette, Chalkbeat TN
Why La. Closed Struggling Charter, Kept Failing One
Marta Jewson, HR
Lawyer: No More Expulsions for Okla. Frat Members
Associated Press
Dartmouth Frat Accused Of Branding During Hazing
Holly Ramer, AP
No Expectation of Privacy
Carl Straumsheim, Inside Higher Ed
Efforts Growing to Expand Calif. University Systems
Larry Gordon, LAT
Record Charter Defaults Underscored by Albany Closings
K. Smith, Bbg
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Thursday, March 26
Ed Amendments Abound in Sen. Budget 'Vote-a-Rama'
L. Camera, PK12
The Long, Ugly History of Racism at American Unis.
Leslie M. Harris, NR
NCAA Troubled by Ind.'s New Anti-Gay Law
Amanda Terkel, HuffPost
The World Is Going to University
The Economist
Ted Cruz Can't Repeal Common Core
Libby Nelson, Box
Post State Law Change, Ark. Picks New Ed Chief
Andrew Ujifusa, SEW
Garcia, Lewis Have Lunch in Rare Joint Appearance
Juan Perez Jr., CT
Jeb Bush's Foundation Offers Online 'Core' Classes
M. Haberman, NYT
De Blasio Pushes to Make Mayoral Control Permanent
J. Mays, DNAinfo
Were La. Parents Talked Out of Boycotting Tests?
J. Williams, Times-Pic.
Apollo Shares Plummet on Earnings, Enrollment
Roger Yu, USA Today
How Do Schools Respond to Competition?
Emma Brown, Wash Post
Tenn. Bill Would Let Parents Start School Reform
M. Balakit, Tennessean
How Much Should You Pay for a Degree?
Joanne Jacobs, Hechinger
Three Cheers for Failure
Nichole Dobo, Hechinger Report
Va. Teachers Lost Licenses over Sex Crimes
Andrea A. McCarren, WUSA
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Friday, March 27
Michelle Obama, Race and the Ivy League
Peter Slevin, Politico
OU: Racist Song Began with National Fraternity
Heide Brandes, Reuters
Medicare Bill Would Bolster Ed Program Funding
Lauren Camera, PK12
Smarter Balanced Delays Spur Headaches
Andrew Ujifusa, State EdWatch
Questions Linger About Rolling Stone UVA Story
Hawes Spencer, VPR
Why Colleges Don’t Do More to Rein In Frats
Eric Kelderman, CHE
Push for Ed Options Gains Momentum
Caroline Porter, Wall Street Journal
Stretching One Great Teacher Across Many Classrooms
B. Farmer, NPR
To Balance Budgets, Govs. Seek Higher Ed Cuts
E.S. Povich, Stateline
Little Progress on Incentive Comp
Doug Lederman, Inside Higher Ed
Tenn. Districts Sue State over Inadequate Funding
Emma Brown, WaPost
CTU Makes New Contract Demands
Fitzpatrick & Castillejo, Sun-Times
U.S. Higher Ed System No Longer Delivering as It Should
Economist
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