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Written by former Senate education staffer and journalist Alexander Russo, This Week in Education covers education news, policymakers, and trends with a distinctly political edge. (For archives prior to January 2007, please click here.)

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Big Stories Of The Day

Teachers and Rights Groups Oppose Education Measure NYT
A draft House bill to renew the federal No Child Left Behind law came under sharp attack from civil rights groups and the nation’s largest teacher unions.

PLUS: NCLB Reauthorization now a "war" DFER

States Move Toward Closer Scrutiny of Preschools EdWeek
States move forward on efforts to certify early-childhood programs according to how well graduates perform in kindergarten.

Male teacher ranks at 40-year low Newsweek
Stereotyping, low pay, lack of role models. Why the number of men teaching in schools is at a 40-year low.

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