Remainders: One teacher's gratitude for standardized testing

  • One teacher’s falling test scores make her thankful, and vow to work harder. (Year Seven)
  • A new jobs site from The After School Corporation helps educators find work. (Insideschools)
  • There’s no conspiracy to privatize in the business-minded schooling trend. (Larry Cuban)
  • A push to train principals according to the ages of children they work with. (Early Ed Watch)
  • Formative vs. summative tests? One’s a checkup, the other an autopsy. (Ed News Colorado)
  • KIPP’s summit included galas, awards, and young scholars. (Vimeo)
  • New Jersey is tightening its pre-K rules and focusing on poor families. (Hechinger)
  • A political opponent of Michael Bennet’s pitched that Times story. (Politico)
  • Arne Duncan will get the edujobs money out as fast as he can. (Politics K12, GS)
  • The definitive difference between apples and oranges: a cartoon explainer. (Kids Are Dumb)