Feature report, Track 2 — First, in national news Federal Support for School Libraries The U.S. House of Representatives passed S. 1177, the Every Student
Category: National Issues
ESEA update, coalition building, and the “Ed Reform Death Knell”?
Test Resistance and ESEA The Test Resistance Network succeeded in separating annual standardized testing from teacher evaluation in the new ESEA legislation, now in House-Senate
BUS Rides Early: ESEA, SOS event, and “The Unholy Alliance”
BUS regular Rosalie Friend, of Save Our Schools, will present an ESEA update. In addition, Bob George, another BUS regular, will share an upcoming SOS
Standardized Testing, Equity, Health Curriculum and more with DC’s State Board President and VP
Jack Jacobson, president, and Karen Williams, vice president, of DC’s State Board of Education, discussed the new PARCC test in DC, the ongoing national and
Bronx Desk-Toss, Charter Caps, and Education Justice on the Education Town Hall BUS
Teachers Gus Morales (Massachusetts) and Michael Flanagan (New York) drive the Education Town Hall BUS October 22, with national organizer Denisha Jones. This month’s topics
DC’s Chief Student Advocate
Public schools in the District of Columbia are a complex landscape, according to Faith Gibson Hubbard, the first Chief Student Advocate, an independent office housed
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