Cheers
- Michael Bloomberg provides a much-needed assessment of America’s PISA results: Students showed the lowest math scores in two decades. —Bloomberg
- Wisconsin’s supreme court shot down a lawsuit seeking to end the state’s voucher system—a development worthy of celebration. —Tommy Thompson, Madison
- Mississippi and Colorado are models for implementing the science of reading in schools. —Anne Wicks & William McKenzie, The 74
Jeers
- A ridiculously rosy take on America’s PISA performance. —David Wallace-Wells, New York Times
- Another state embraces four-day weeks for dubious reasons. —Montana Free Press
- Georgia is ending its A-to-F letter scale for grading the performance of districts and schools. —AP News
- Chicago’s Board of Education passed a resolution that endorses phasing out selective enrollment schools. —The Wall Street Journal
