A first look at this morning's most important education news:
- Just days after Paul Ryan was announced Mitt Romney’s pick for VP a new Obama ad was released that hammers away on their higher-ed policies (Education Week)
- Why digital learning is a high-tech fix for some broken schools around the country (WSJ)
- The Los Angeles Unifed School District has been carrying out one of the largest construction projects in the country, building over 100 schools, and a new study out reveals that student achievement is higher since the new buildings have been built. (LA Times)
- A Wayne Circuit Court judge ruled yesterday that the Detroit Board of Education cannot take back 15 failing schools that were transferred last month to the Education Achievement Authority(The Detroit News)
- House offers 'fresh' take on produce program for poor schools (Education Week)
- Georgia's education superintendent: John Barge, came out against a constitutional amendment to guarantee the state's authority to charter independent public schools (Online Athens)
