Five Best Blogs: So Long, Mike Winerip

The rebirth of Jeb Bush's empire (it's not just an education thing) - The Atlantic Wire ow.ly/bvik9 

Gentrification is providing a "once-in-a-lifetime" opportunity to integrate our schools, says @MichaelPetrilli ow.ly/bveTm 

The kids-on-stimulants trend isn't new but perhaps it's gotten worse? The "Good Grade Pill" ow.ly/bvix7#5bb @alanschwarz

Schools Are More Segregated Today Than During the Late 1960s - The Atlantic ow.ly/bvisX  @EWAEmily

Farewell to Michael Winerip – SchoolBook ow.ly/bvuvL 

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[Sarah]

I remember vaguely when Ritalin became a sort of epidemic around school children, in the early 2000s. I honestly wonder how it ever got to that stage... the drug had been around for years, and its side effects were well-known.