Why the “smartest kids in the world” perform better on critical thinking tests than Americans. (Economist) Thousands of Common Core opponents gathered for a rally against new national standards. (Heartland)
A photog captures ghostly images of 50 Chicago school buildings that are shuttered for good. (WBEZ)
For a special ed teacher, August marks the time to recap a trying year in the classroom. (Ms SpEducate)
EngageNY made a “best of” list for best Common Core resources for parents and families. (Edutopia)
A study reveals that siblings of students with disabilities are also at risk of struggling to learn. (EdWeek)
Mayor Bloomberg offered a four-pronged formula for succes this morning on his radio show. (Politicker)
A detailed look at where mayoral candidates past and present sent their children to school. (Cap NY)