BEST OF THE WEEK
The Atlantic: The Tricky Politics of PTAs in Gentrifying Communities https://t.co/rWXh60K64K
SF Gate: California school officials adopt landmark LGBT coursework https://t.co/KaTzVTIGnK
Chicago Tribune:Illinois ends much-debated PARCC test for high school students https://t.co/PcZtNURHBZ
Las Vegas Review-Journal: Nevada accepts $1.8M settlement over student testing program https://t.co/SfbEdpfTOD
LA Times: California wants to grade school performance with colors instead of a single number https://t.co/spkDj8D0nu
NYT: To Kansas Conservatives, Public Schools Are ‘Government Schools’ https://t.co/NZBcNFogd4
The Seventy Four: In Detroit, Parent-Activists Are Going House to House To Ensure Every Child Gets Enrolled https://t.co/4TPaTpVhAp
Slate: When white parents have a choice, they choose segregated schools http://ow.ly/uWbi302hXYw
US News: School Districts Not Tracking College Completion https://t.co/pNopZO4fgF
BuzzFeed: Charter School Company Blasts “Shameless” California Attorney General https://t.co/lC8047LxOi
SF Chronicle: SF principals defy school board, hire Teach for America recruits https://t.co/jqmUX4F2Ak
AP: At summer lunch programs, schools see hungry parents, too https://t.co/cLpAd3cuUo
Huffington Post: Schools Nationwide Racing To Test Their Water For Lead https://t.co/umk7uU8Jxc
Education Next: Why so many states states are quitting the PARCC and Smarter Balanced testing consortia http://ow.ly/XR53302i1yY
FROM “THE GRADE”
Inaugural EWA Reporting Fellowship Projects Coming Soon http://ow.ly/4xXy302hWJr Can they stand out?
Low-Key NY Daily News Reporter Ben Chapman Thrives In High-Pressure NYC Environment http://ow.ly/BSYQ302cVxk
EWA Reporting Fellowship Projects Need To Stand Out http://ow.ly/Mw6B302i31C
KICKER
Chronicle of Higher Education: College Campuses Are Being Overrun by Pokémon Go http://ow.ly/N1Lt302i17R
Medium: My Year Teaching Under a Brutal, Out of Control LAUSD Administrator http://pllqt.it/hsd2RM
