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Fourth Down…
There was a deal struck on the “absent teacher reserve” pool in New York City. The Times is here, Gotham Schools here. Seems like another temporary solution that while in different ways convenient for all involved punts this problem into someone else’s lap down the road as the costs continue to grow…Previous posts on all this here.
The Russ Bus Is On The Move!
Ed Next has a profile of outgoing IES head Russ Whitehurst who is off to run ed policy over at Brookings.
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Saving For College In Pennsylvania
As part of our on-going "Real Economy" series, Alex Cohen talks with Cathy Walker of Ardmore, Pennsylvania. Walker struggles to keep her bills paid while looking after her mother. She also worries about helping her teenage daughter save for college.
Lots Of Blogness
In addition to blogging here and at NewTalk today, at NPR they also want to have a discussion about education and President-Elect Obama so go join in there, too.
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