ESSA
Rivalries, Political Infighting Marked States’ ESSA Planning Via @Daarel @educationweek mobile.edweek.org/c.jsp
Double whammy: Indiana schools could see two A-F grades in 2018 Via @Chalkbeat https://goo.gl/WnQnzS
Wisconsin resubmits school improvement plan for K-12 public schools | Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos has four months to approve, reject plan goo.gl/4mpd3U
SCHOOL DISTRICTS + BOARDS
Stand for Children chooses not to endorse in northeast Denver school board race Via @Chalkbeat https://goo.gl/xQNhwN
Rodriguez resigns as LAUSD president, but remains on school board amid campaign finance charges Via @SFGate https://goo.gl/t4ggmC
Portland schools face audit after suing records requesters Via @AP and @ABC https://goo.gl/ECXVy8
BAD HOMEWORK, BAD MEETINGS
South Carolina 5th Graders Are Asked to Explain K.K.K.’s Thinking Via @nytimes https://goo.gl/unYgNq
Trump, And Most Black College Presidents, Absent From Annual Meeting Via @npr_ed https://goo.gl/9MWi34
NEW RESEARCH
Stanford’s Carol Dweck wins new $3.8 million prize for education research Via @SFGate https://goo.gl/uw42pc
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Alexander Russo
Alexander Russo is founder and editor of The Grade, an award-winning effort to help improve media coverage of education issues. He’s also a Spencer Education Journalism Fellowship winner and a book author. You can reach him at @alexanderrusso.
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