Progress In OH And TQ In KY And From USDOE…

From Ohio, improvement in the state’s urban districts reports the Plain Dealer’s Stephens with plenty of contextual analysis.

From Kentucky, a Pritchard Committee report (pdf) on the state of play of teacher quality reforms there.

New Dept. of Ed report on alternative certification offers general guideposts and examines six programs around the country.

Is this David Driscoll the same Massachusetts education commissioner who recently said that cut scores on the test in his state were too low and whose spokesperson called them a “minimum standard“?