Here's some reading for your holiday weekend. May it be a good one.
Arizona Replaces Teachers with Persons
One more state institutes a warm body law as a way of filling more teaching positions
Washington State is Wealthy, But Doesn't Pay for Schools
Can you guess how much rich Washington residents pay in taxes? Can anybody guess why the legislature refuses to meet its own funding requirements for education?
The Charter School Free Riding Problem
Jersey Jazzman takes a look at a little-noted phenomenon: how public schools are doing the work of recruiting teachers for charter schools.
Ohio's Third Grade Guarantee
A very effective discussion of one more state's dumb idea about "guaranteeing" third grade readers
Florida Business Leaders Can’t Enjoy Luncheon Due to Dismal Reading Scores
Floridians are also sad about reading levels. Nancy Bailey has some suggestions about what they could do if they wanted to get serious.
How Black Girls Aren't Presumed To Be Innocent
One more study lays out our oddly groundless and ultimately destructive prejudices about black children.
2017: Business of Ed Tech So Far
Audrey Watters looks at how the ed-flavored tech sector is looking at the halfway point.
Idaho Charter Schools Underserve Minority and Poor Population
We don't talk a lot about Idaho, but they've got some of the same charter school issues we see everywhere else.
No comments:
Post a Comment