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When It Comes to Public Education, Are You a 'Jeffersonian' Or An 'Expressionist?' 27 Aug 2013 | 09:01 am
A conservative think tank is offering an online quiz to help parents identify their educational priorities – and to demonstrate that diverse groups have more in common in their expectations for school...
Resources for Reporters: EWA's Story Starters, Guides, and the New Glossary of Education Reform 26 Aug 2013 | 09:00 am
Back-to-school kicks in to high gear this week for many education reporters, so it's a good time for a reminder about the EWA resources available to help you get up to speed on the hot topics, refresh...
Follow-Up Friday: Understanding Education Polls, Obama's New Push for College Affordability 23 Aug 2013 | 05:07 pm
This was a crowded week for education polls, with findings from three of them being released in a span of as many days. You can read my advice for reporters in weighing opinion data, and also catch a ...
Gallup Poll Finds More Confusion Over Common Core 22 Aug 2013 | 07:45 pm
I spoke with Bill Bushaw, executive director of Phi Delta Kappa, about the new PDK/Gallup poll findings. You can watch it below. The nation’s longest-running poll on education issues -- conducted by ...
Proceed With Caution: Using Polling Data in Education Reporting 20 Aug 2013 | 07:19 pm
On Wednesday, Aug. 21 at 9 a.m. EDT, I’ll be chatting live with Bill Bushaw, executive director of Phi Delta Kappa, about the new Gallup poll findings. You can use this link to ask questions in advanc...
Word on the Beat: Proficiency 19 Aug 2013 | 08:27 pm
As a regular feature, The Educated Reporter features a buzzword or phrase that You Need To Know (yes, this designation is highly subjective, but we're giving it a shot). Send your Word on the Beat sug...
Guest Post: What Online Education Means for College Classrooms 15 Aug 2013 | 09:00 am
Early registration is now open for EWA's 2013 Higher Education Seminar, to be held Sept. 28-29 at Northeastern University in Boston. This is a journalists-only event, and you can register and apply f...
EWA Webinar for Journalists: Digging Into Teachers Union Spending 13 Aug 2013 | 09:00 am
Teachers unions are still a political powerhouse in many states, and even in right-to-work states where they have less influence unions still collect dues money from teachers and spend it on a variety...
EWA Innovation Showcase: New Classroom Technology Aims to Inspire, Motivate Students 12 Aug 2013 | 06:04 pm
Normal.dotm 0 0 1 560 3195 University of Michigan 26 6 3923 12.0 0 false 18 pt 18 pt 0 0 false false false EWA's 66th National Seminar was recently held at Stanford University, and...
Follow-Up Friday: Childhood Obesity Rate Drops 9 Aug 2013 | 09:00 am
There was some good news for a change when it comes to the nation's childhood obesity epidemic: the rate among preschoolers dropped in 18 states and the U.S. Virgin Islands, the first decline on recor...
