Big Education Ape: Joy Resmovits: Obama's Inaugural Education ...

So There Was An Inauguration...?As you might have heard, this weekend, President Barack Obama was sworn in for his second term. And at the inauguration, he gave a speech. The Washington Post's Valerie Straussteased out?O's references to education. (Hint: There weren't many. For the most part, Obama lumped in education with other domestic policy issues in need of reform). More?here?from Politics K-12.

Test Prep Fail??Much ink has been spilled about the dominance of testing -- specifically standardized testing -- in modern-day education policy, but the boom isn't big enough to continue greasing the entire test-prep industry, apparently. At least, not enough to make up for its legal costs? Education Holdings, the company formerly known as Princeton Review, has filed for bankruptcy, reports?Bloomberg.?"The U.S. Justice Department on Dec. 20 announced the settlement of a suit filed against the company in May in Manhattan federal court," Bloomberg writes. "The U.S. claimed that Princeton Review received tens of millions of dollars in federal funds for tutoring?

Source: http://bigeducationape.blogspot.com/2013/01/joy-resmovits-obamas-inaugural.html

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