Skip to main contentRemainders: Tracking the 300,000-teacher job-loss gap
By | October 5, 2012, 10:30pm UTC - Around 40 percent of public sector job loss came from K-12 education over the last four years. (EPI)
- A political reporter takes a look at the Department of Education’s progress reports. (Capital NY)
- Eric Nadelstern says his former employer “squandered” Race to the Top funding. (Schoolbook)
- An advocate of play argues that Big Bird means much more than Mitt Romney thinks. (Psych Today)
- A PR firm used by edu activists finds education tanked Bloomberg’s polling. (Brooklyn Strategies)
- An argument that smaller class sizes and charter schools benefit the same students most. (Eric Horowitz)
- A reminder from a parent that activities such as “lunch” can lead to gains as well. (GS Community)
- A data cruncher gives a primer on how to “maximize” scores on progress reports. (DataCation)
- The Staten Island Advance ponders what the school progress reports really mean to S.I. parents.
- A childhood in poverty, drug-riddled Bushwick and virtually no school, in pictures. (Lens)