Friday, November 27, 2009

No Child Left Behind

Room to Improve

No Child Left Behind is scheduled for reauthorization by the end of this year more >>

On a Nationwide Test, Improving Math Scores Outpace Reading Gains

Massachusetts scores lead the nation, while Oklahoma drops in both categories. more >>

It's Back to School for Secretary 'Starbuck'

Now this is the way to go back to school: Wrap a supercomfy executive motor coach in yellow to make it look like a real school bus, grab a Starbucks tall Soy Misto, and take two field trips, one to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum for some karaoke and a second to shoot rockets at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. A dream? Not for Education Secretary Margaret Spellings. more >>

The Latest on Rudy's Viability

In a typically thorough, fair-minded, well-written article, the Washington Post's Dan Balz examines the indications that despite many predictions, Rudy Giuliani has a serious chance to win the Republican presidential nomination. You might have read a similar though at the time necessarily more speculative analysis six months ago. more >>

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