New state policy report card…no NCLB waiver for CA…less than 1% GA teachers rated unsatisfactory…and more in this week’s Newswire.
The federal Race to the Top competition is making school districts dole out far more money than they’re receiving from… Read More
Reports of local teachers unions refusing to sign on to district Race to the Top plans are starting to gain… Read More
Charter schools benefit communities (Santa Maria Times)…Third of CPS schools roll out longer days (Chicago Tribune)…Education debates continue (The Advertiser)…and… Read More
We hate to say we told you so, but without strong on-the-ground work of parents, advocates and strong legislative leaders… Read More
Fighting the Feds: 2012 Candidates Want States to Control Education ABC News, September 29, 2011 So when it comes to… Read More
New Jersey has a dismal record when it comes to getting extra education money from Washington. Most people remember the… Read More
WASHINGTON, DC – In a stunning turn of events, the Obama Administration today reversed course on the issue of school… Read More
(Originally posted to the National Journal’s Education Experts blog) The common theme running through many (too many) teacher evaluation proposals… Read More
Wasn’t 2010 supposed to be the Year of Education Reform? ‘Race to the Top’ was going to transform the education… Read More
