August 22, 2016 Archives

Week of August 22, 2016 Archives

RealClearEducation Evening Edition

Monday, August 22

U.S. Acts Against Wells Fargo Bank

Fernanda Zamudio-Suaréz, CHE

U.S. Judge Blocks WH Transgender Policy

Camila Domonoske, NPR

Advocates Encouraged by Early-Years Focus

Samuels & Mongeau, EW

Okla. Teacher Shortage Persists

Andrea Eger, Tulsa World

Over 200 Violations on Ky. State Tests Found

Associated Press

For-Profit College Fights ED Decision

Danielle Douglas-Gabriel, WashPost

Tuesday, August 23

Vergara-Insquired Suit Turns to Federal Courts

Sarah Favot, LASR

Embattled STAAR Test Vendor Facing $20M Fine

Kiah Collier, Texas Trib

Hillary Clinton Walks Tightrope on Education

Lucy Boyd, CBS News

Idaho Moves Toward "Dashboard" Accountability

D. Burnette, SEW

Corporal School Punishment Found in 21 States

Sparks & Harwin, EW

Why Britain Said "Yes" to Universal Preschool

Lillian Mongeau, Atlantic

Wednesday, August 24

Students Benefit From Waiting to Declare Major

Carl Straumsheim, IHE

ACT Scores Drop as More Take Test

Scott Jaschik, Inside Higher Ed

ESSA's Disputed Funding Rule

Andrew Ujifusa, Politics K-12

2 in 5 High Schools Don't Offer Physics, Analysis Finds

L. Heitin, EW

Duke U. Makes Claim on McClendon Estate

Dezember & Helliker, WSJ

No Achievement Gap Narrowing, Higher Test Scores

J. Fensterwald, ES

Thursday, August 25

Education Department Slaps Serious Sanctions on ITT

Inside Higher Ed

Median Income Down, Public College Tuition Way Up

F. Fei, ProPublica

Good School, Rich School; Bad School, Poor School

A. Semuels, Atlantic

The South's Cycle of Failing Higher Education

Timothy Pratt, The Atlantic

Mississippi TFA wants Mississippians to apply

Sierra Mannie, Hechinger

Friday, August 26

Why Education Funding Will Never Be Perfect

N. Kareem Nittle, Atlantic

Warren as School Choice Champion

Michael Jonas, CommonWealth

How Investment Banks Cash in on School Construction

P. Perry, PO