Remainders: Political threat seen to state's Board of Regents

  • Could Cuomo’s education commission try to eliminate the Regents? Some think so. (Ed in the Apple)
  • The principal of a Long Island school lists reasons this year’s state tests were flawed. (Answer Sheet)
  • A math teacher adds another reason for test transparency: out-of-sequence exam topics. (JD2718)
  • Robert Pondiscio: The facts about the “pineapple” story don’t make it any better. (Core Knowledge)
  • The head of the DOE’s early childhood office makes a list of next generation leaders. (Sara Mead)
  • Mark Anderson: Teachers can’t be evaluated singly because schools work together. (GS Community)
  • An expert weighs in on how “every teacher is a literacy teacher” works in practice. (Teaching Matters)
  • The mother of a student who didn’t get his top middle school choice speaks out. (Insideschools)
  • The parent organizer behind California’s parent trigger push explains his philosophy. (Hechinger)
  • California wants an NCLB waiver but says it can’t afford required teacher evaluations. (Politics K-12)
  • A teacher lists five reasons why low-income students often get subpar schooling. (Urban Teacher’s Ed)