The Editor’s Notes

Need to know

• House Passes ESEA Rewrite 218-213; Senate Debate Continues

  Education Week | July 8, 2015

• Some states would lose big money with proposed education funding changes

  The Washington Post | July 10, 2015

• As federal ed rewrite gains traction in Congress, here are some key changes schools may see

  The Hechinger Report | July 10, 2015

• Three Ways the Feds Hope to Boost Participation in Summer Meal Programs

  Education Week | July 7, 2015

• State to try out new public school testing strategy

  The Charlotte Observer | July 9, 2015

• NC bus drivers to give hand signals when students can cross

  The Charlotte Observer | July 9, 2015

• State Ed. Leaders' Plan Rethinks School Testing Moves Forward

  WUNC Radio | July 10, 2015

• Schools in waiting game while lawmakers debate budget

  WRAL | July 9, 2015

• Students' Reading And Math Skills Are Still All Over The Map

  NPREd | July 9, 2015

• Why an Upcoming Supreme Court Case Has Teachers Unions Feeling Very, Very Nervous

  Slate: Schooled | July 8, 2015

• U.S. Supreme Court Rules that Child’s Statements to Teachers Are Non-Testimonial

  UNC School of Government | July 6, 2015

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