Current Issues

Why a GOP-Controlled Congress May Abandon No Child Left Behind Law – PBS Newshour

Testing Under Fire – Politico

Cuomo Moves to Take Control of Education Policy – Capital New York

When Charter Schools Are Nonprofit in Name Only – Pro Publica

Billionaires Putting A Price on Public Education – Times Union

Education Leaders Explore Teacher Evaluation Changes – Capital New York

Faced With Opposition, Regents Move to Bolster ‘Field Testing’ – Capital New York

ESSAA Stakeholders Meeting With Dr. John B. King, Jr. – November 4, 2014

Early Push for More School Aid – TimesUnion

A Time Magazine Cover Enrages Teachers — Again – Washington Post

Many Schools are Still Getting Less Funding Than They Were Before the Great Recession – Huffington Post

U.S. high school dropout rate reaches record low, driven by improvements among Hispanics, blacks – Pew Research Center