Cheers
- George Parker: “I served as president of the Washington Teachers Union.... I’m still a union member. But I now work on behalf of charter schools.” —WSJ
- After a long search, the Maryland state school board chooses Mohammed Choudhury, known for his transformational leadership in San Antonio schools, as the next superintendent. —Baltimore Sun
- “Covid-19 cases will likely rise again in the fall. Here’s how to keep schools open.” —Washington Post
- Colorado’s state assembly stopped a bill in committee that would have hindered charter school expansion. —Chalkbeat Colorado
Jeers
- Teacher bonuses in recognition of pandemic service are a poor use of limited stimulus funds and unlikely to improve teacher or student outcomes. —Chalkbeat
- Progressive measures to diversify selective-admission high schools are a veiled form of anti-Asian racism. —George F. Will
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