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Whither Will Rhee Wander?

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by Education Equality Project October 20, 2010

While we continue to overdo it on the Rhee news, we ask again, “Where goeth Rhee?” (hint: nobody knows); Peter Groff breaks funding news to charters; value-added looks to be delivered to the table on new teacher assessment processes; Arne Duncan op-ed; More »

Serving a Cause in Detroit

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by Daily News August 11, 2010

Can philanthropist Carol Goss save Detroit’s schools? “Between the destruction of the auto and manufacturing industries, massive blight, and political problems, the philanthropic view is that there’s been no basement to build on in Detroit,” says Rick Hess, director of education policy studies at the American Enterprise Institute, the conservative think tank. More »

Ted Mitchell: “Create Equality”

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by Daily News August 2, 2010

Ted Mitchell, president of the California State Board of Education and CEO of theNewSchools Venture Fund (and EEP signatory), pens an op-ed in the San Francisco Chronicle, which urges California to adopt Common Core Standards. Mitchell writes that the adoption of Common Core will “create a system of comparability and equality. The standards will raise the bar for all students.” More »

Where Goeth Paul Vallas?

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by edReformer Staff August 1, 2010

Paul Vallas is leaving New Orleans where five years ago he began restoring an education system destroyed by Hurricane Katrina. What’s next for the Superintendent of New Orleans Recovery School District. Haiti, to rebuild in the wake of the earthquake there. More »

iNACOL Names Web Teacher Finalists

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by Daily News July 29, 2010

Three finalists for the first national award for online K-12 teaching were announced today by the two education nonprofit organizations that founded the competition, the International Association for K-12 Online Learning (iNACOL) and the Southern Regional Education Board (SREB). More »

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