RT @wpnick WP’s Turque has it first: D.C. elementary scores declined this year under #edreform star #Rhee.http://bit.ly/b3CC1L

RT @AndresHenriquez 

Draft of “next generation” framework for science standards. EdWeek: http://bit.ly/bEKqbl 

RT @WhiteBdAdvisor ED report: Fewer Low-Income Students Going to College | Whiteboard Advisors http://ht.ly/28PnP

RT @EdEquality Claudio Sanchez (NPR) story on chilling of r’ship btwn teachers’ unions & Obama http://n.pr/9k5La3

Improving college success in NV — http://tinyurl.com/25wbk6g

Growing ELL problems for Boston Public Schools — http://tinyurl.com/3yxg7na

Can CLEP accurated assess writing skills? http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2010/07/08/clep

Lessons learned from Broad Prize districts —http://tinyurl.com/25cj34f

In Detroit, miss parent/teacher conference, go to jail! http://tinyurl.com/265e2wv

Is VA an ed improvement laggard? http://tinyurl.com/38vr5f3

Turning around one of DC’s low-performing middle schools — http://tinyurl.com/22s82zw

Obama admin “most anti-educator, anti-union, anti-student environment” ever? Really?? http://tinyurl.com/2eyupe6

RT @TeacherBeat NEA’s Delegates Vote ‘No Confidence’ in Race to the Top: http://bit.ly/d33DzA

RT @dorieturner Thomas Jefferson made slip in Declaration http://tinyurl.com/24hw6sj — Say it ain’t so, Tom!

Are boys in an academic crisis? http://sbne.ws/r/53XD (from ASCD)

PA signs onto Common Core — http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/10183/1069766-454.stm

The horror! GWU drops maid service for students — http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2010/07/02/maids

$13B in apps for $650M in available i3 money — http://tinyurl.com/39a7syz

Playing games with for-profit education stocks? http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0610/39186.html

Can Michelle Rhee and ed reform tilt the DC mayor’s election? http://tinyurl.com/27qm649

RT @TeacherBeat Weingarten Accuses ED of Protecting “Pet Programs”: http://bit.ly/bhUoUr

Four new appointments to National Board of Education Sciences — http://tinyurl.com/2avm9q8

RT @ED_Outreach – no reason why we can’t continue to encourage ed reform and also prevent mindless ed cutbacks http://bit.ly/90cBiR

Woo hoo! @Eduflack elected vice chair of Falls Church City School Board — http://tinyurl.com/28s9vbj

Teachers report students are learning more with technologyhttp://sbne.ws/r/52I5 (from ASCD)

EdTrust: unequal access to good schools in Cali — http://tinyurl.com/32gsjy7

RT @Education_AIR RT @educationweek Blog: American Institutes for Research Focuses on ELLs http://bit.ly/8YpKa9 #ELLs

Boston charters are seeking major expansion http://sbne.ws/r/525Z (from ASCD)

Spellings to teach at Harvard this fall – http://bit.ly/d0S7uD

Grading Houston ISD’s Grier — http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/metropolitan/7083522.html

RT @educationweek Blog: Stanford Profs Oppose Arizona Stance on Teachers’ Accents http://bit.ly/crLiou