Week of July 6, 2015 Archives

RealClearEducation Evening Edition

Monday, July 6
Senate Braced for Lengthy Debate on ESEA
Lauren Camera, EdWeek
WH: ESEA Rewrite Needs Focus on Struggling Students
A. Klein, PK12
Nobel Laureates Urge Donors to Boost Ed Funds
Nita Bhalla, Reuters
Incoming Freshman Gambles on Sweet Briar
Susan Svrluga, WaPost
Recent Grads Want to Live in Big Cities
Rick Armon, Beacon Journal
LegalZoom Wants to Be Student Debt 'Good Guys'
M. Hensley-Clancy, BF
GOP Candidates Are Flailing on Common Core
Allie Gross, Mother Jones
Are Young Teachers Tech-Savvy?
Nichole Dobo, Hechinger Report
Dem. WH Candidate Jim Webb Stressed Adult Ed
Alyson Klein, PK12
Exit Exams Canceled, Hundreds Can't Graduate
Mary Plummer, KPCC
Can Miss. 5-Year-Olds Conquer the Common Core?
Jackie Mader, HR
When Schools Stop Providing Buses
Chris Kardish, Governing
Are Test Scores Proving 'Core' Math Fears True?
Andrew Ujifusa, SEW
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Tuesday, July 7
Rubio Urges Overhaul of U.S. College 'Cartel'
James Oliphant, Reuters
Rubio Education Plans Echo Some of Obama's
Alan Rappeport, NYT
Sen. ESEA Debate: Dems. Seek Pre-K Expansion
Lauren Camera, PK12
State Chiefs Join Calls for More Accountability
Lauren Camera, EdWeek
5 Issues to Watch in NCLB Rewrite
Isaac Stanley-Becker, WSJ
Do ELLs Do Better in Charter Schools?
Mike Szymanski, LASR
What Schools Will Do to Keep Students on Track
K.N. Grossman, Atlantic
Judge: No Ill. Budget, No Full Pay for State Workers
K. Geiger, Tribune
Teen Catches Boston Museum of Science Math Error
AP
Philly Kicks Off $30M Push for Early Literacy
Mezzacappa & McCorry, NW
Denmark Shows How Universal Preschool Works
D. Fernandes, KPCC
House, Senate Bills Would Cut Ed. Dept. Funding
L. Camera, EdWeek
Should Pension Plans Change to Help New Teachers?
A. Ujifusa, SEW
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Wednesday, July 8
House Leaders Scramble for Ed Bill Support
Severns & Sherman, Politico
Why USED Dismissed Harvard Asian Discrim. Suitt
M. Boigon, WGBH
Gates Foundation Backs Shorter College FinAid Form
M. Korn, WSJ
Ann Whalen Returns to USED as Senior Adviser
Andrew Ujifusa, PK12
Patty Murray to Offer Title IX Amend. to ESEA Rewrite
L. Camera, PK12
Miller Defends Deep Fryers in Ag. Address
Liz Crampton, Texas Tribune
Map: Poverty Rates in Every U.S. School District
Emma Brown, WaPost
Amid Overtesting Cries, a Crazy Quilt of State Responses
A. Ujifusa, EW
Mandarin Immersion Supporters Continue Battle
Mike Szymanski, LASR
Former N.J. Ed Chief Named Head of Newark Schools
Leslie Brody, WSJ
How More Ed Could Save .5M American Lives
Anya Kamenetz, NPR
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Thursday, July 9
5 States Receive NCLB Waiver Renewals
Andrew Ujifusa, Politics K-12
N.Y. Ditches Pearson for New $44M Contract
Geoff Decker, Chalkbeat NY
Republican Infighting at Full Throttle
Sherman & Palmer, Politico
Wis. Licensing Proposals Deleted From Budget
Stephen Sawchuk, TB
Principal Reflects on Year at USED
Denisa R. Superville, District Dossier
School Libraries: Closed for Business, Open for Testing
K. Yi, Sun-Sent.
Feds: Calif. SpecEd No Longer 'Needs Intervention'
Craig Clough, LASR
New Ill. Supt. Gets Special Perk for Lower Pension
Diane Rado, C. Trib.
Survey: Most Back Spanish as Required Fla. Class
Leslie Postal, OS
Cortines Saves Some Library Aide Jobs, Tries More
M. Szymanski, LASR
Demand Falls Flat for Controversial Teaching Permit
S. Cavazos, CBIN
S&P Lowers Chicago's Credit Rating One Notch
Corilyn Shropshire, CT
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Friday, July 10
States Lose Big Money with Ed Funding Change Proposal
E. Brown, WP
Q&A: NEA Pres. on NCLB Changes
Eric Schulzke, Deseret News
As Latino Population Jumps, Ed Gaps May shrink
T. Watanabe, et al., LAT
U.S. HSs Embrace Shooting as Hot New Sport
E.E. Deprez, Bloomberg
Summer Program Aims to Improve Algebra Odds
Nichole Dobo, HR
Charter School Movement Making Gains in Va.
Michael Pope, WAMU
The Beverly Hills, 90210 Guide to Title I Portability
Laura Moser, Slate
New Policies Close Off Needy Applicant Opportunities
Sarah Carr, HR
Calif. Problems with Summer School Grades Fixed
M. Plummer, KPCC
The Writing Assignment That Changes Lives
Anya Kamenetz, NPR
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