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Larry Ferlazzo’s Websites of the Day: Another “Round-Up” of Good Posts on Education Policy Issues


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Boy, good posts and articles on education policy issues have been coming in fast and furious. Here’s the latest “round-up”:

Brown signs bill delaying exams despite Duncan’s threat is from Ed Source.

Are The Startup Fellas Hellbent On Destroying Education Even Literate? is from The Awl.

Paying Economists by Hair Color? Thoughts on Masters Degrees & Teacher Compensation by Bruce Baker is one of the best pieces on education policy I’ve read in awhile.

MOOC bandwagon shows signs of slowing down is from The Hechinger Report. I’m adding it to The Best Posts & Articles On MOOC’s.

Case study: The false promise of value-added teacher assessment is from The Washington Post. I’m adding it to The Best Resources For Learning About The “Value-Added” Approach Towards Teacher Evaluation.

The influence of new philanthropy on democracy is from The Washington Post. I’m adding it to The Best Resources For Learning About The Role Of Private Foundations In Education Policy.

Study: Where Are Teachers Most Respected? is from Education Week Teacher.

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Larry Ferlazzo

Larry Ferlazzo has been a high school teacher since 2003 after spending nineteen years working as a community organizer. He teaches Beginner, Intermediate, a...