October 31, 2011
Rethinking education reform (San Diego News Tribune)...Alaskans approve of school choice program (Fairbanks Daily News-Miner)...Voucher critics misleading the public (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)...and more in Today's Daily Headlines. Read more »
October 28, 2011
High goals, accountability turn schools around...Accountability and the achievement gap...Education shake-up needed....and more in Today's Daily Headlines. Read more »
October 28, 2011
High goals, accountability turn schools around (Hartford Courant)...Accountability and the achievement gap (Twin City Daily Planet)...Education shake-up needed (Standard Speaker)...and more in Today's Daily Headlines. Read more »
October 27, 2011
Teacher unions' double standard...Maryland identified as leader in teacher evals...Charter company making the grade....and more in Today's Daily Headlines. Read more »
October 27, 2011
Teacher unions' double standard (Fosters Daily Democrat)...Maryland identified as leader in teacher evals (Baltimore Sun)...Charter company making the grade (Modesto Bee)...and more in Today's Daily Headlines. Read more »
October 26, 2011
Charter schools have proved their value...CPS parents to show support for longer school day...California bucks U.S. trend on teacher evaluations....and more in Today's Daily Headlines. Read more »
October 26, 2011
Nearly Half of States Link Teacher Evaluations to Tests Wall Street Journal, October 26, 2011 Nearly two-thirds of states have overhauled policies in the last two years to tighten oversight of teachers, using techniques including tying teacher evaluations to student test scores, linking their pay to performance or making it tougher to earn tenure, according [...] Read more »
October 25, 2011
Views of two masters...California Charter Schools Association study...What's happening in the states...and more in Today's Newswire. Read more »
October 25, 2011
Solving puzzle of bad teachers...Charter schools: Getting to success...Pro-charter school lobbying group emerges....and more in Today's Daily Headlines. Read more »
October 24, 2011
Schools Fear Worst Budget Cuts Ahead Associated Press, October 24, 2011 Educators across America , like Keene , are bracing for a tough reality. Even in a best-case scenario that assumes strong economic growth next year, it won’t be until 2013 or later when districts see budget levels return to pre-recession levels, said Daniel Domenech, [...] Read more »