Just a week ago on the "Month In Review, Jay Mathews was lamenting the lack of mainstream attention had been given to the LA Times' value-added series (outside the LA Times' own coverage, that is). A Nick Anderson story in the Washington Post and a brief segment on NPR was about it. But everything's changed this week, with a long Neil Conant Talk of the Nation segment, a story yesterday by Sam Dillon (Method to Grade Teachers
