May 3: Week in Review
In most respects, it wasn’t a slow week. But as far as new published writings, it was downright quiet. Nonetheless, there are a few items to point out.
From the Independence Institute
Amy Oliver Show: Moms Lead Effort to Protect Student Privacy (Podcast)
Denver Post: “Fundamental Fairness” in Jeffco Charter Student Funding Plan (Ed Is Watching)
Outperforming International Peers: A Delicious Piece of Dougco PISA News
Forget HB 1292 Transparency Soap Opera: Make it an Old Gangster Film
Teachers vs. the Public on K-12 Education: Scratching the Surface
Top Facebook Links of the Week
Why Education Reform? Here’s Why: Is Free Speech Endangered in America? (Powerline Blog)
No Prerequisite for Basic Historical Literacy: Democratic Congresswoman Declares THIS WAR is the Most ‘Catastrophic War of the 20th Century’ (CNS News)
This Teachers Union Story Takes the Cake: The Wicomico Union Coup Heads to Court (Education Intelligence Agency)
Seriously, Westminster? Westminster Council Wrong to Force Rental Owners to Distribute Voter Registration Forms (Complete Colorado)
Do Not Repost While Driving: Woman Posts about ‘Happy’ Song on Facebook Before Dying in Car Crash (KDVR Fox 31)
Twitter Verse of the Week: “Let your speech always be gracious, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how you ought to answer every person.” Colossians 4:6 (ESV)