Anne Holton, wife of Clinton’s running mate, resigns as Va.’s education secretary washingtonpost.com/local/educatio…

Kaine’s wife resigns Virginia state position, joins campaign  politico.com/story/2016/07/…

Convention delegates want to know if Clinton would mirror Obama on K-12 feedproxy.google.com/~r/NewshourHea…

What Did the Teachers’ Unions Get Up to at Those OTHER Conventions? blogs.edweek.org/edweek/teacher…

This school district tops the nation for teacher planning time  washingtonpost.com/local/educatio…

Education Front And Center As Civic Groups Look At Economic Mobility wbez.org/shows/wbez-new…

SF schools leader Carranza a finalist for Houston job  sfgate.com/education/arti…

Prekindergarten funding on the rise in U.S. cities, states | AMI Newswire ow.ly/Oxn0302ExuE

Parents retain right to enroll in schools near where they work  cabinetreport.com/politics-educa…

Pokemon Go’s Popularity Might Not Slow the Summer Slide But It has Other Powers | The 74 ow.ly/jzY1302ExT4

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Alexander Russo

Alexander Russo is a freelance education writer who has created several long-running blogs such as the national news site This Week In Education, District 299 (about Chicago schools), and LA School Report. He can be reached on Twitter at @alexanderrusso, on Facebook, or directly at alexanderrusso@gmail.com.