PUERTO RICO
The Monumental Task Of Reopening Puerto Rico’s Schools npr.org/sections/ed/20…
Here’s Our On-the-Ground Look at Puerto Rico’s Schools After Hurricane Maria blogs.edweek.org/edweek/campaig…
DEVOS/FEDS
DeVos touts school choice, STEM for $4 billion in grants abcnews.go.com/Politics/wireS…
Betsy DeVos Outlines Vision for ‘American Education’ | Education News | US News usnews.com/news/education…
Feds open pocketbook for charters cabinetreport.com/budget-finance…
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos will visit Bellevue today — here’s latest on speakers, protests, traffic seattletimes.com/seattle-news/e…
California joins trend among states to abandon high school exit exam edsource.org/2017/californi…
DISTRICTS
Teachers have a contract, but at what cost to a cash-strapped school district? philadelphiaweekly.com/news/teachers-… via @PhillyWeekly
Fariña: Low-performing ‘Renewal’ schools won’t be assigned educators from the Absent Teacher Reserve chalkbeat.org/posts/ny/2017/…
Teachers unions sue over charter’s move to certify own educators nydn.us/2zhjaIK
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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