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August 17, 2016August 22, 2016

HEA Rulemaking; Utah Loosens Teaching Occupational Licensure; ICYMI: China and Ed Reform

This guest blogpost is by Kevin Kosar, author of Failing Grades: The Federal Politics of Education, who edits the Federal Education Policy History website and is a senior fellow at the R Street Institute. Care about what institutions’ students can get HEA grants? You know, ones like Pell grants, the Federal Pell Grant program, the …

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August 16, 2016

Holt Trolls Johnson on Student Loans; The Daily Caller Trolls Michelle Obama and School Lunches; Turtle Porn

This guest blogpost is by Kevin Kosar, author of Failing Grades: The Federal Politics of Education, who edits the Federal Education Policy History website and is a senior fellow at the R Street Institute. Maybe it is a sign that the Johnson-Weld ticket is serious—or possibly a writer was looking for something to troll. Either …

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July 28, 2016July 28, 2016

Coming Attractions

I am taking August away from the blog but you will be in great hands with some terrific guestbloggers, here’s the line-up: Week of August 1st: Ari Rozman, Tim Daly, and David Keeling from EdNavigator Week of August 8th: Kira Orange Jones of Teach For America and the Louisiana Board of Education. Week of August …

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