Week of April 6, 2015 Archives

RealClearEducation Evening Edition

Monday, April 6
UVA Frat Announces Lawsuit Against Rolling Stone
T. Rees Shapiro, WP
Rutgers Bans Fraternity & Sorority Parties
Kelly Heyboer, NJ.com
NY Boy Scouts Hires First Openly Gay Summer Leader
Rebecca Lee, PBS
LAUSD's Teachers Are Old and Costly
Thomas Himes, LA Daily News
Harvard, Stanford, Yale Really Public Universities?
J.J. Selingo, WaPost
Jury: Should CalState Return $50M to Students?
A.Guzman-Lopez, KPCC
N.Y. Ed Chief Floated Untimed Tests for ELA Stress
J. Bakeman, CapNY
A Loss for Family with Sweet Briar Slave Ancestors
Susan Svrluga, WP
In New Orleans, the Scramble for the Right Fit
Mallory Falk, WWNO
Success Charters: Polarizing Methods, Superior Results
K. Taylor, NYT
Lumen Learning Gets Cash Infusion
Sean Cavanagh, Marketplace K-12
Supt.'s Assoc. Pushes Congress on NCLB Rewrite
Lauren Camera, PK12
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Tuesday, April 7
Rand Paul, School Choice Fan, Enters Presidential Race
A. Klein, PK12
News Corp's $1B Ed Plan Riddled with Failures
Laura Colby, Bloomberg
Calif. Unions Face Legal Challenge over Dues
Emma Brown, Wash Post
Some HSs Following Grads into College
Erin Einhorn, Hechinger Report
Mexican-American Toddlers: the Achievement Gap
Claudio Sanchez, NPR
Ed Tech Co. Targets School without Computers
M. Hensley-Clancy, BF
Fla. Senate OKs Testing Reduction; 'Core' Validity?
A. Ujifusa, SEW
Does 'Core' Explain High Grad, College-Bound Rates?
J. Williams, T-Pic.
Consumer Bureau: Start Financial Ed in Kindergarten
L. Wheeler, Hill
LAUSD Teachers Plan Another Day of Protests
B. Palma Markus, LASR
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Wednesday, April 8
Cautious Optimism on Senate Effort to Rewrite NCLB
E. Brown, WaPost
NCLB Rewrite Expands Definition of 'Core Subjects'
C. Gewertz, CM
Inside the 600-Page Rewrite of No Child Left Behind
L. Layton, WP
Rahm Emanuel Wins Runoff in Chicago
Kyle Cheney, Politico
Duncan: Ed Tech Must Do More to 'Advance Equity'
Nichole Dobo, HR
Calif. Facing Strange Budget Woes: Too Much Money
C. Megerian, LAT
Think Tuition Is Rising Fast? Try Room And Board
Jill Barshay, HR
First-Generation Students Unite
Laura Pappano, The New York Times
Judge Scolds N.C. Education Officials for Failing Schooling
WTVD
Bernie Sanders: 'Higher Education Should Be A Right'
Molly Reilly, HP
The Many Meanings of Free
Ashley A. Smith, Inside Higher Ed
Convicted Atl. Educators Get Empathy, Condemnation
C. Mitchell, EW
Rahm the Screwup
James Warren, Politico Magazine
To Sell Vacant Homes, Students Spotlight History
C. Kardish, Governing
Women Catch Up to Tech Bros in Silicon Valley's Ed Tech
S. Kohli, Qtz
Colleges Introduce Degree Programs for Beer-Making
S. Mann, NPR
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Thursday, April 9
LinkedIn to Buy Online Ed Co. lynda.com for $1.5B
Kumar & Patnaik, Rt.
Rand Paul: Hillary Clinton Revelations Will 'Shock '
J. Phelps, ABC News
'Big 6' College Exp. Linked to Life Preparedness
Seymour & Lopez, Gallup
Field Poll: Strong Support for Classroom Breakfast
Craig Clough, LASR
Duncan Talks Civil Rights, Equity on ESEA 50th Birthday
A. Klein, PK12
Calif. Suit Would Curb Teacher Unions' Political Power
H. Blume, LAT
NEA Bullish on Sen. Passing Bipartisan ESEA Rewrite
L. Camera, PK12
Sen. Committee OKs Ind. Bill to Remove Ritz as Ed Chair
WTHR
The Must-Attend Event for Ed Tech Investors
Natasha Singer, Bits Blog
N.Y. Report: State Tests Take <1% of Class Time
B. Horn, Times Union
Dueling Tests, Standards Put Squeeze on Tenn. Teachers
L. Camera, EW
Calif. Panel OKs $1B Allocation for Common Core
T. Chorneau, Cab. Rep.
When D.C. Had Outsiders Evaluate Teachers
Neason & Kolodner, HR
Eagerness, Anxiety Await Rollout of New Tenn. Test
L. Camera, EdWeek
Online Courses: More Degrees, Less Carbon?
Nichole Dobo, Hechinger
N.C. District Plans to Build Digital Innovation Center
M. Molnar, MK12
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Friday, April 10
25 Yrs After Reform Effort, Poorest Schs. Still Lag
Beam & Galofaro, AP
Religious-Freedom Laws Add to Schools' Complex Duties
M. Walsh, EW
LAUSD Reboots Tech Program
Bethania Palma Markus, LA School Report
Ex-R.I. Gov., Sen., Eyes Democratic Run for Pres.
Lauren Camera, PK12
Elizabeth Warren Explains Student Loan Math Change
L. Nelson, Vox
Va. Tops Nation in Sending Students to Cops, Courts
Susan Ferriss, CPI
Rand Paul Wants to Make Tuition Tax-Deductible
Libby Nelson, Vox
Colo. Immunization Opt-Outs Could Change
Ann Schimke, Chalkbeat CO
UMinn VP: Scarce Research Money & Crowdfunding
Susan Svrluga, WP
Toledo Colleges come Together for Consortium
V. McCray, Toledo Blade
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