Big Stories Of The Day
For Want of a Proofreader, or at Least a Good One, a Reading Exam Is Lost NYT
In
an episode that has embarrassed the Department of Education, thousands
of flawed testing booklets forced the invalidation of United States
reading scores on an international exam. PLUS: U.S. Testing Poised to Be Scaled Back
D.C. Schools Chief Rhee Faces High Expectations for System Reform PBS
As
part of a series of reports on how educators are attempting to reform
urban schools, education correspondent John Merrow provides an update
on the efforts of Washington D.C. school chancellor Michelle Rhee to
turn around the city's troubled school system.
Town to vote on online harassment after girl's myspace suicide USA Today
The
tragedy of Megan Meier will take another twist tonight when officials
in her home town vote on whether to make online ...

