In case you hadn't noticed, the national media and even some of the education trade publications have been remarkably (if not surprisingly) slow to pick up on the Jonah Edelman video / apology. The son of a famous civil rights activist apologizing for having bragged about buying political support for a much-touted reform bill must be easier to ignore than I would have imagined -- despite the video and the apology letter. Under pressure to keep up with competitors and to maintain some semblance of credibility with readers, some local and trade outlets are starting to pick up the story. The
