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VOL. 38, NO. 19

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Beyond Test Bubbles

Assessing What Students Do

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How do you grade a portfolio or a
special project fairly? Read our
special report next month to see
how educators are addressing the
challenges that come with
performance-based measures of
student learning.

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Protesters carried umbrellas and picket signs on
a rainy first day of the Los Angeles teacher strike.

EXCLUSIVE DATA
Quality Counts 2019:
Chance for Success
MAP & RANKINGS
Examine the grades and scores
that states and the nation earned
on the Chance-for-Success Index
in Quality Counts 2019, along
with how they scored on a host of
socioeconomic and other indicators
that go into those rankings.

NATIONAL
1 Pride vs. Prejudice in Schools Honoring
Segregationists

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COMMENTARY
18 Crystal Belle: What Is Social
Justice Education Anyway?

1 A Comunity Wrestled With Complicated
Legacy of a High School's Namesake

18 Joe Feldman: It Is Time to End Inaccurate,
Inequitable Grading Policies

1 A Jim Crow Era Vestige Lingers in Eight States

24 Amy Callahan: Media Literacy Isn't Coming
To Save Us (But We Can Make It Better)

1 Teachers Missing Out on Flood of K-12 Cash
6 With L.A. Teachers Still on Strike,
Principals Take Over Instruction
7 In Los Angeles, Charter School Teachers Now on
Strike as Well
8 Shutdown's Impacts Starting to
Trickle Down to Schools
10 'Physical Computing' Links Computer Science,
Hands-On Learning

GOVERNMENT & POLITICS
14 Charter School Issues on Legislative Horizon
14 Initiative Tightens Scrutiny on Restraint,
Seclusion in Spec. Ed.
15 States Using Post-High School Readiness
as ESSA Yardstick

DEPARTMENTS
4 News in Brief
4 Report Roundup
20 Letters
21 TopSchoolJobs Recruitment Marketplace

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STATE HIGHLIGHTS REPORTS
The Quality Counts 2019 Highlights
Reports capture the key data
you need to assess your state's
performance and feature all 13
indicators from the Chance-forSuccess Index. (National report
also available.)
www.edweek.org/go/QC19-SHR

VIDEOS
Jahana Hayes on Her
Path From Classroom
To Congress
In an exclusive interview with
Education Week, the 2016 National
Teacher of the Year who was
elected to the U.S. House of
Representatives discusses why she
decided to run and her priorities
as a new lawmaker. Hear her
perspective in these three videos:
'I Believe in the Work That
Teachers Do'
* 'It's Humbling' to Be a Role
Model
* Betsy DeVos Makes Decisions 'in
Isolation'
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