Sentences with phrase «post education reporter»

At the end of April, Washington Post education reporter Valerie Strauss wrote in her Answer Sheet blog that the Harley Avenue Primary School in the town of Elwood, N.Y. recently canceled its annual Kindergarten play so they could dedicate more time to making certain the children are prepared for «college and career.»

In 2009, my colleague, the unrivaled Post education reporter Jay Mathews, wrote a column suggesting that Weingarten should be named D.C. schools superintendent after Michelle Rhee because «she is a practical and imaginative leader who likes to defy conventional wisdom.»

The extended essay requirement has been cited by Washington Post education reporter Jay Mathews as one of the chief reasons why IB students surpass AP students in college - readiness.

Washington Post education reporter Jay Mathews noted in a 2006 story how California had a decade earlier authorized a $ 650 - per - pupil bonus to schools with kindergarten - to - third - grade classes of no more than 20 students.

In a recent column in The Washington Post education reporter Valerie Strauss noted that the test score flap is beside the point and put her finger on the big issue: What did Michelle Rhee accomplish during her 3 and 1/2 years as Chancellor?

(Jay Mathews, Washington Post education reporter and columnist) Deconstructs the complexities of achievement testing for the educational layman.

In January 2012, Washington Post education reporter Michael Alison Chandler said school choice has become «a mantra of 21st - century education reform,» citing policies across the country that have traditional public schools competing for students alongside charter schools and private schools.

Washington Post education reporter Valerie Strauss is not known for an open mind on school choice, but she would have been wise to do a little homework before reprinting a 1,300 - word oped from an anti-voucher activist in Florida.

Some of the many Post education reporters and editors responsible for covering DC Public Schools over the past six years.

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In a statement posted on Facebook Thursday (Sept. 26), MacBain acknowledged she had misrepresented her education to Harvard, to the broader atheist community and to reporters.

WBFO's Focus on Education Reporter Eileen Buckley rewinds her audio files to create this montage audio post card reflecting on the appointment of Schools Superintendent Dr. Kriner Cash and receivership for some struggling city schools.

But last week, Mr. Ayers, an education professor at the University of Illinois at Chicago, broke his silence when a reporter for The Washington Post knocked on his door on Election Day.

As an education reporter at The Washington Post, I wanted to spend the 1999 - 2000 school year in a school.

Stories in the New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Washington Post, and many other newspapers, most written not by education reporters but by Washington - based political and legislative correspondents, reported Gates's assertions in an unquestioning, almost awestruck tone that made one thing clear: if high schools are bad enough for Bill Gates to declare them a disaster, then it must be so.

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-- The Seventy Four «Washington Post reporter Russakoff's fascinating study of the struggle to reform the Newark school system reveals the inner workings of a wide range of systemic and grassroots problems (charter schools, testing, accountability, private donors) plaguing education reform today... Russakoff's eagle - eyed view of the current state of the public education system in Newark and the United States is one of the finest education surveys in recent memory.»

The CT Mirror has a story entitled, «Malloy's school reforms may be headed for trial,» Ken Dixon, a reporter for the Connecticut Post and Hearst Media wrote, «Court hears case for, against dismissal,» and the CT Newsjunkie ran «Education Adequacy Case Headed Back To Court» last week.

(Hanover, MD, April 25, 2012) Veteran Education Week reporter Sean Cavanagh discusses CSDC Board Vice-Chair Ember Reichgott Junge's new book, «Zero Chance of Passage: The Pioneering Charter School Story,» in his April 19th blog post.

Posted on May 14, 2018 · News 88.7 education reporter Laura Isensee updates Houston Matters on the process of improving several failing schools in the Houston Independent School District, about turnover and contention in the district's top leadership, and allegations of bullying against the superintendent of Katy ISD.

Five years ago, as Jaime Aquino was leaving his post as chief academic officer of Denver public schools, a reporter asked him his thoughts on how to improve public education.

In the post, which the paper temporarily deleted from its site last night, Metro education reporter Turque blasted editorial writer Jo - Ann Armao for furnishing Rhee a «print version of the Larry King Show.»

Bill Turque and Valerie Strauss of the Washington Post were recently honored by the Education Writers Association, the national professional organization of education rEducation Writers Association, the national professional organization of education reducation reporters.

Word arrived on Friday that Emma Brown, the Washington Post's national education reporter, is leaving the beat.

Monte Whaley is the reporter assigned to cover education at The Denver Post.

Thomas J. Gentzel, National School Boards Association, Executive Director, today joined moderator Charles Haynes, from the Religious Freedom Center, Newseum Institute, and panelists Michelle Boorstein, Religion Reporter, The Washington Post; Stella Edwards, Legislative Committee Chair, National Parent - Teacher Association; Murali Balaji, Director, Education and Curriculum Reform for the Hindu American Foundation; and David Kulp, senior at Charles E. Smith Jewish Day School; at the National High School Journalism Convention in Washington.

Washington Post DC schools reporter (and former Star Tribune education reporter) Alejandra Matos is «soon to be @HoustonChron state politics reporter.»

Washington Post education «reporter» and blogger Valerie Strauss, whom Whitney Tilson rightfully refers to as Diane Ravitch's mouthpiece, gave over her space last week to fellow Ravitchian Richard Kahlenberg.

The Washington Post reported on Monday that, in announcing the grant winners, U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan «made a passing reference to oversight problems during a media call with reporters.»

With the departure of Alejandra Matos, the Washington Post is looking for its sixth DC education reporter in the last few years.

Tara García Mathewson is a Boston - based freelance education writer and 2017 EWA Reporting Fellow whose work has appeared in The Huffington Post, The Christian Science Monitor, The Hechinger Report, National Catholic Reporter and Education Dive, amoneducation writer and 2017 EWA Reporting Fellow whose work has appeared in The Huffington Post, The Christian Science Monitor, The Hechinger Report, National Catholic Reporter and Education Dive, amonEducation Dive, among others.

In addition, last week, in a series of articles written by Connecticut Post reporter Ken Dixon, Connecticut learned that not one — but two — of the consultants who developed Governor Malloy's «Education Reform» bill were retained using the same loop - hole.

EWA's 66th National Seminar was recently held at Stanford University, and we asked some of the education reporters attending to contribute blog posts from the sessions, including one examining President Obama's universal preschool proposal.

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According to the Connecticut Post, ``... unceremoniously last week, the State Department of Education pulled down the School Performance Reporting website and Tuesday, Commissioner of Education Stefan Pryor told reporters that the site, and index, contained mistakes.»

The Washington Post picked up on the story, with education reporter Valerie Strauss classifying Perry as a «scorched - earth» reformer at the time.

«It was the middle of July, and the race to represent Indiana's 36th district in the state senate was heating up,» writes education reporter Joy Resmovits in a Huffington Post piece noting teachers unions aren't backing down - ballot Democrats quite as reliably as they used to:

She later wrote for The Courier - Post, The (Cleveland) Plain Dealer, where she spent a decade as an education reporter, and most recently, at The Chronicle of Higher Eeducation reporter, and most recently, at The Chronicle of Higher EducationEducation.