Weekend Education Reads: 14 Important Stories on Schools, Students, and Policy You May Have Missed This Week

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Weekend Education Reads: 14 Important Stories on Schools, Students, and Policy You May Have Missed This Week

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April 13, 2017

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It was a busy news week: Arizona moved to implement America’s first universal education savings account program, the nation’s teachers took to social media for #LoveMySchoolDay, and ed wonks in D.C. debated Andy Smarick’s proposal that every public school be given an authorizer.

Here are a few other interesting articles we’ve been reading this week, that you might have missed amid all the headlines:

The Atlantic:

USA Today’s Pulitzer Finalist:

Education Post:

LA School Report:

Nashville Public Radio:

Commonwealth:

The New York Times:

Mr Rad’s Neighborhood:

Center for American Progress:

12 News Arizona:

WHYY and NewsWorks.com:

The Baltimore Sun:

The Deseret News:

The Hechinger Report:

….And here’s one pretty amazing new tool that you have to check out:

EdBuild:

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                <h2>Weekend Education Reads: 14 Important Stories on Schools, Students, and Policy You May Have Missed This Week</h2>

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<p dir="ltr"><em><span id="docs-internal-guid-325d6e4e-6419-175f-3784-dec4d98607a3">Every week, The 74 spotlights important education journalism that may have been overshadowed by the news. See our recent </span><a href="/series/weekend-reads">archive of must-read clips</a>, and get this roundup delivered directly to your inbox by signing up for .</em></p>
<div class="article__paragraph opening" dir="ltr"><span id="docs-internal-guid-325d6e4e-6419-175f-3784-dec4d98607a3">It was a busy news week: Arizona moved to implement America’s first </span><a href="/article/school-choice-leaps-forward-in-arizona-where-lawmakers-vote-to-expand-esas">universal education savings account program</a>, the nation’s teachers took to social media for <a href="/article/lovemyschoolday-how-americas-teachers-jumped-on-the-days-trending-topic-to-bring-the-internet-into-their-classrooms">#LoveMySchoolDay</a>, and ed wonks in D.C. debated Andy Smarick’s proposal that <a href="/article/what-if-all-public-schools-had-an-authorizer-a-new-proposal-to-give-more-autonomy-for-more-accountability">every public school be given an authorizer</a>.</div>
<p dir="ltr"><span id="docs-internal-guid-325d6e4e-6419-175f-3784-dec4d98607a3">Here are a few other interesting articles we’ve been reading this week, that you might have missed amid all the headlines:</span></p>
<p dir="ltr"><em><span id="docs-internal-guid-325d6e4e-6419-175f-3784-dec4d98607a3">The Atlantic</span></em>: <strong></strong></p>
<p dir="ltr"><span id="docs-internal-guid-325d6e4e-6419-175f-3784-dec4d98607a3"><em>USA Today</em>’s Pulitzer Finalist: </span><strong></strong></p>
<p dir="ltr"><span id="docs-internal-guid-325d6e4e-6419-175f-3784-dec4d98607a3">Education Post: </span><strong></strong></p>
<p dir="ltr"><span id="docs-internal-guid-325d6e4e-6419-175f-3784-dec4d98607a3">LA School Report: </span><strong></strong></p>
<p dir="ltr"><span id="docs-internal-guid-325d6e4e-6419-175f-3784-dec4d98607a3">Nashville Public Radio: </span><strong></strong></p>
<p dir="ltr"><span id="docs-internal-guid-325d6e4e-6419-175f-3784-dec4d98607a3"><em>Commonwealth</em>: </span><strong></strong></p>
<p dir="ltr"><span id="docs-internal-guid-325d6e4e-6419-175f-3784-dec4d98607a3"><em>The New York Times</em>: </span><strong></strong></p>
<p dir="ltr"><span id="docs-internal-guid-325d6e4e-6419-175f-3784-dec4d98607a3">Mr Rad’s Neighborhood: </span><strong></strong></p>
<p dir="ltr"><span id="docs-internal-guid-325d6e4e-6419-175f-3784-dec4d98607a3">Center for American Progress: </span><strong></strong></p>
<p dir="ltr"><span id="docs-internal-guid-325d6e4e-6419-175f-3784-dec4d98607a3">12 News Arizona: </span><strong></strong></p>
<p dir="ltr"><span id="docs-internal-guid-325d6e4e-6419-175f-3784-dec4d98607a3">WHYY and NewsWorks.com: </span><strong></strong></p>
<p dir="ltr"><span id="docs-internal-guid-325d6e4e-6419-175f-3784-dec4d98607a3"><em>The Baltimore Sun</em>: </span><strong></strong></p>
<p dir="ltr"><span id="docs-internal-guid-325d6e4e-6419-175f-3784-dec4d98607a3"><em>The Deseret News</em>: </span><strong></strong></p>
<p dir="ltr"><span id="docs-internal-guid-325d6e4e-6419-175f-3784-dec4d98607a3">The Hechinger Report: </span><strong></strong></p>
<p dir="ltr"><span id="docs-internal-guid-325d6e4e-6419-175f-3784-dec4d98607a3">….And here’s one pretty amazing new tool that you have to check out:</span></p>
<p dir="ltr"><span id="docs-internal-guid-325d6e4e-6419-175f-3784-dec4d98607a3"><em>EdBuild:</em> </span><strong></strong></p>
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