Here are some recent useful posts and articles on educational policy issues (You might also be interested in The Best Articles & Posts On Education Policy In 2015 – Part Two):

Gates Foundation put millions of dollars into new education focus: Teacher preparation is from The Washington Post. I’m adding it to The Best Resources For Learning About The Role Of Private Foundations In Education Policy.

State teachers union campaigns to keep its clout is from The San Francisco Chronicle.

Continued Progress: Promising Evidence on Personalized Learning is a new report from The Gates Foundation. I’m adding it to The Best Resources For Understanding “Personalized Learning.”

I’m adding this tweet to The Best Resources For Learning About The “Next Generation” Of State Testing:

I’m adding this next tweet to The Best Education Articles From “The Onion”:

I’m adding this last tweet to The Best Resources On The Awful Friedrichs Case: