A first look at today's most important education news:
Fordham's latest
"Do we need a new charter revolution?" by Kathleen Porter-Magee, Common Core Watch "Unions and charters are incompatible," by Adam Emerson, Choice Words |
An increasing number of teachers are buying, selling, and sharing instructional resources through online marketplaces like Teacherspayteachers.com. (AP)
Cleveland’s mayor and schools CEO are campaigning hard for a proposed school-funding levy, despite concerns by some city residents over the proposed tax increase. (The Plain Dealer)
The Century Foundation’s Richard Kahlenberg published a “liberal critique” of race-based affirmative action in today’s Wall Street Journal.
Mitt Romney is expressing more moderate views on many key issues, including education, the Washington Post reports.
A new report finds that civics education is wanting in most states. (Curriculum Matters)