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Wednesday, February 17, 2010

Education Week: Blogs

Education Week: Blogs


BLOGS

Find these blogs on edweek.org:
Lesli A. Maxwell, who reports on state policy for Education Week, tracks education policy and politics across the 50 states.
(Active January 2010-present)
Education policy maven Rick Hess of the American Enterprise Institute think tank offers straight talk on matters of policy, politics, research, and reform.
(Active February 2010-present)
Walt Gardner taught for 28 years in the Los Angeles Unified School District and was a lecturer in the UCLA Graduate School of Education.
(Active February 2010-present)
Leading education thinkers Deborah Meier and Diane Ravitch engage in an ongoing conversation about what matters most for today's students, educators, and policymakers. 
(Active February 2007-present)
A wide-ranging forum for discussing school curriculum across the subject areas with Education Week reporters Catherine Gewertz and Erik Robelen.(Active June 2008-present)
Education Week reporters Katie Ash and Kathleen Kennedy Manzo cover tech topics and trends in K-12 education. (Active September 2008-present)
Education Week reporter Dakarai Aarons reports on news and trends in the nation's school districts. (Active August 2009-present)
Veteran reporter Debra Viadero dissects findings affecting schools and shares news about education research for audiences extending far beyond the Ivory Tower. (Active March 2009-present)
The first group blog by school leaders for school leaders, LeaderTalk expresses the voice of the administrator in this era of school reform. (Active December 2008-present)
Mary Ann Zehr is an assistant editor at Education Week. She tackles difficult policy questions, explores learning innovations, and shares stories about different cultural groups on her beat. (Active February 2007-present)
Education Week's Christina A. Samuels tracks news and trends of interest to the special education community, including administrators, teachers, and parents. Former Education Weekspecial education reporter Lisa Fine (pictured) is guest-blogging while Christina is on leave for the 2009-10 academic year. (Active January 2008-present)
Michele McNeil and Alyson Klein provide regular coverage of political developments that affect education at the federal and state levels.(Active September 2007-present)
News and analysis on legal developments affecting schools, educators, and parents, written by Mark Walsh, contributing writer to Education Week, who has been covering legal issues in education for more than 17 years. (Active January 2008-present)
Stephen Sawchuk comes to the teacher beat at Education Weekafter covering federal education policy. (Active August 2008-present)
Richard Whitmire, a former editorial writer at USA Today and president of the National Education Writers Association, is a frequent commentator on national education issues. (Active January 2010-present)