Cheers
- “Harvard and Caltech will require test scores for admission again.” —Washington Post
- Pay-for-performance policies improve teacher quality, pay rates, and student achievement. —Alex Tabarrok, Marginal Revolution
- After sixty-seven years as a classroom teacher, one educator donated $1 million to Prince William County Schools when she died. —Washington Post
- “Proposal upending Colorado charter school system fails in House committee.” —Colorado Politics
Jeers
- Fewer than half of college graduates complete their degree in four years, and a third of college students never complete it at all. —Education Week
- The teachers unions killed a bill mandating that teachers use the science of reading in California. —EdSource
- As Columbus faces difficult decisions about closing schools amid enrollment declines, policies poorly prioritize which schools to keep and which to shutter. —Vladimir Kogan, The Columbus Dispatch
