The Editor’s Notes

Need to know

• CMS board: It’s time to break up concentrations of school poverty

  The Charlotte Observer | August 13, 2015

• Why Teachers Shouldn’t Grade Their Own Students

  EducationNext | August 14, 2015

• Math Gets More Rigorous for Some Preschoolers

  AP: Education Week | August 10, 2015

• What does it mean to have your whole middle-school curriculum designed around games?

  The Hechinger Report | August 13, 2015

• With $350 Billion Plan, Hillary Clinton Prods Rivals on Student Debt

  The New York Times | August 13, 2015

• Camp for girls aims to combat stereotypes about computer coders

  The Washington Post | August 13, 2015

• Beyond the Pros and Cons of Redshirting: When it comes to delaying kindergarten entrance, there’s lots more at stake than a single child’s competitive edge.

  The Atlantic | August 13, 2015

• Four Things to Know about Carly Fiorina’s Platform

  The 74 Million | August 13, 2015

• Teacher assistants criticize N.C. lawmakers for budget delays

  AP: The Greensboro News & Record | August 14, 2015

• PACE Academy loses charter fight, to close for good

  The Durham Herald-Sun | August 13, 2015

• Teacher assistants push for budget deal

  WRAL | August 13, 2015

---

---