Here are some recent useful posts and articles on educational policy issues (You might also be interested in THE BEST ARTICLES, VIDEOS & POSTS ON EDUCATION POLICY IN 2018 – PART TWO):

Of course, the big news this week is the L.A. teachers’ strike, and you can catch up on that at The Best Resources For Learning About The L.A. Teachers’ Strike.

Spending More On Education For Low-Income Kids Improves Their Prospects As Adults is from NPR. I’m adding it to The Best Sites For Learning That Money Does Matter For Schools.

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Donors Reforming Schools in the U.S. (Part 4) is by Larry Cuban. I’m adding it to The Best Resources For Learning About The Role Of Private Foundations In Education Policy.

YOU NEED RANK AND FILE TO WIN: HOW ARIZONA TEACHERS BUILT A MOVEMENT is from Rethinking Schools. I’m adding it to The Best Videos & Articles About The Arizona and Colorado Teacher Walkouts.

California schools were once the nation’s envy. What went wrong? is from The Guardian.

Data Was Supposed to Fix the U.S. Education System. Here’s Why It Hasn’t. is from The Harvard Business Review. I’m adding it to The Best Resources Showing Why We Need To Be “Data-Informed” & Not “Data-Driven”

These Boston high school valedictorians set off to change the world.But good grades only got them so far. is from The Boston Globe.

Big Things You Need to Know Now About the PARCC and Smarter Balanced Tests is from Ed Week. I’m adding it to The Best Resources For Learning About The “Next Generation” Of State Testing.