Cheers
- An Ohio court allows an overhaul of the state’s education system to continue even as the law faces a lawsuit. —AP News
- Grade inflation increases apace, which complicates college admissions and the messages GPAs should communicate. —Tim Donahue, New York Times
- Teachers created a popular comedy show in the Pacific Northwest. —Oregon Public Broadcasting
- Under fire from left—and now the right, too—Shakespeare remains our premiere author and good fun to boot, and should remain in schools’ English curricula. —Eliot Cohen, The Atlantic
Jeers
- American education’s “everybody wins” mentality is lowering standards in our schools. —Doug Lemov, Education Next
- In an interview, Secretary of education Miguel Cardona attacks No Child Left Behind while arguing that more money is the answer. —Education Week
- No, detracking will not help racial gaps in math. —Hechinger Report
