A Challenge to Popular Wisdom: The Underrepresentation of Minorities in Special Education
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Dual Language Learners Reader Post #9: How Have NCLB and RTTT Impacted Education for DLLs/ELLs?
The Obama Administration has actively pushed education priorities through various federal policy levers.
Federal Ratings: Dead. Sweetbriar: Alive. Affirmative action: Dying?
Higher Ed Happy Hour Episode 8: Kevin, Andrew, and Libby autopsy the Obama administration’s doomed college ratings plan.
One Struggling City’s Bold Effort to Increase its Number of College Graduates
The Unicorn of State Reinvestment Appears in Washington
Washington passed a budget that actually cuts tuition at four-year colleges between 15 and 20 percent over the next two years.
The Gainful Employment Rule is Here to Stay, at Least for Now
In a huge victory for the Obama administration, the Gainful Employment rule will go into effect tomorrow.
The Growing Movement to Hold Colleges Accountable for Graduates Getting Jobs
There is a growing interest among state policymakers for holding public colleges accountable for the earnings and employment of their gradua
Dual Language Learners Reader Post #8: What Do English-Only Laws Mean for DLLs/ELLs?
States’ “English-Only Laws” promised to support DLLs’ linguistic development. Their failure is provoking a response.
Connecticut Moves to Restrict Suspension and Expulsion in the Early Grades
Connecticut’s legislation to restrict out-of-school suspensions and expulsions for pre-K through second grade students will go into effect.
A New Framework to Identify Truly ‘Educational’ Apps
Kathy Hirsh-Pasek, Jennifer Zosh, and colleagues on “Putting the Education in “Educational” Apps: Lessons from the Science of Learning.”