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By | May 20, 2011, 10:43pm UTC - Bloomberg: Parents supporting struggling schools “don’t understand the value of education.” (City Room)
- A new weekly email newsletter will send teachers best-practice research on instruction. (BPW)
- Think tank education studies are more likely to be covered than academic studies. (Ed Week)
- PISA scores from around the world suggest lots of studying time doesn’t always pay off. (Hechinger)
- Pawlenty’s presidential plans could make education a topic in the 2012 election. (Politics K12)
- Steve Brill’s new book, Class Warfare, goes inside “the fight to fix America’s schools.” (Facebook)
- A list of ways to help educators accept change that comes strangely courtesy of IBM. (Ed Week)
- P.S. 9, the popular Upper West Side school, will phase out its gifted program. (Insideschools)
- A heartfelt thank you to our friend Anna Phillips; they are lucky to have you. (GothamSchools)