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Not Hopeful about Congress; Not Waiting

Elections won't help ESEA reauthorization prospects, but we've made some much progress with RttT and online learning, we should push what's working.

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Education Nation: A Mostly Great First Effort for NBC

NBCs Education Nation highlighted the administration/edreformer alignment on teacher quality and charters and was a mostly great multi-channel first effort to wake up America.

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Why Solve Old Problems When a New Problem is Easier?

Conventional Wisdom is working the old problem: how to get a great teacher in every classroom? The right question is: what sequence of learning experiences will help individual students succeed?

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Assessment Grants Chart Course for Decade to Come

ESEA didn’t get reauthorized this year, but the new framework for US education was initiated this week when the Department awarded $330M grants to two state consortia.

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CO & LA Surprise Losers

CO & LA surprise losers; OH & NY surprise winners in RttT.

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ReHess x3

Rick Hess comments on digital learning, value-added teacher evals, and the edujobs bill.

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Smart is the new Green

Private investors increasingly see 'smart as the new green' but unlike clean-tech, the feds still block or limit private participation

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