Accountability has been a central theme of education reform for almost two decades, driven by the unchallenged central finding of James Coleman's seminal 1966 study: Although some interventions are demonstrably more effective than others, there's no direct link between what goes into a school by way of resources and what comes out by way of student learning. (educationnext.org)
An analysis by Climate Central finds nearly half of Europe's «renewable» energy comes from burning wood, a practice many scientists say is not carbon neutral. (dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com)
Android Central found the Lollipop statue en route to the lawn outside Building 44, and the site snapped several pictures of it in the process. (bgr.com)