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The Waiver Wire: The Only Game in Town (besides that basketball thing)
Image from esea.net Two weeks ago, the House Committee on Education and the Workforce reported out two of Chairman John Kline’s ESEA reauthorization bills, the Student Success Act and the Encouraging...
View ArticleThe ESEA Markup Roundup
With a weekend of reflection between me and the markup of the Harkin-Enzi ESEA Reauthorization Bill, I am caught up on sleep, but still coming to terms with the implications of last Thursday’s events....
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A Message to the Senate HELP Committee
Photo Credit: Jacquelyn Martin/AP Yesterday, you approved an amendment sponsored by Senator Kay Hagan (D-NC) to ensure postsecondary credits earned through early colleges would be earned “at no cost...
View ArticleWhat CAN the federal government do?
The Senate’s ESEA Reauthorization bills (the old Harkin bill and the newer Harkin-Enzi version) elicited a familiar reaction from interest groups representing teachers, principals, and school...
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Harkin-Enzi ESEA Reauthorization 2.0
If you haven’t heard, Senators Harkin and Enzi introduced a substitute version of their ESEA Reauthorization bill today. While I’m disheartened and disappointed by these changes, Secretary Duncan...
View ArticleHarkin-Enzi: Strike that, Reverse it
Earlier, I praised the Harkin-Enzi ESEA Reauthorization bill’s handling of teacher and principal evaluations, noting that they found a very small middle ground between the Obama administration’s waiver...
View ArticleHarkin’s Put Me In Coach! Strategy
Harkin-Enzi’s ESEA reauthorization bill attempts to find a middle ground on teacher and principal evaluations. On one hand, you have the Senate Republican plan supported by Secretary of...
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Harkin-Enzi’s Pathways to College: What Does It Mean?
In Part 1 of our Pathways series, we discussed the details of the proposed Pathways to College grant program. The question that remained was what does it all mean? Can it help students from...
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Harkin-Enzi’s Pathways to College: What It’s All About
There’s been a lot of talk lately about college- and career- readiness, and the Harkin-Enzi ESEA reauthorization bill is no exception. While Title I, Part A focuses on standards and accountability to...
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Harkin’s Achievement Gap Schools by the Numbers
“Split Classroom-Achievement Gap” Copyright © by Amanda Long. More than any other provision of the Harkin-Enzi ESEA bill (synopsis here), the rollback of federal accountability for student...
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