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First bell: 8-10-12
A first look at this morning's most important education news:
Fordham's latest
"Are the teacher unions on the ropes? New Jersey scores a big one for tenure reform," Peter Meyer, Board's Eye View |
- 2013 state budgets are around the corner; the outlook is more uncertain than negative. (Education Week)
- Students in Virginia will now need to complete an online course to graduate (Virginian-Pilot)
- Hope for ineffective teachers? A Harvard study finds bad teachers can improve. (Huffington Post)
- The charter debate in Georgia is going to the ballot this November. (Atlanta Journal Constitution)
- With tenure overhaul signed, New Jersey lawmakers now aim to topple the "last in, first out" seniority policy for layoffs. (Star-Ledger)
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Mike Petrilli is one of the nation's foremost education analysts. As executive vice president of the Thomas B. Fordham Institute, he oversees the organization's research projects and publications and contributes to the Flypaper blog and weekly Education Gadfly newsletter.
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