Education Week: U.S. Schools Not Ready For Global Competition
When I was on the daily news beat, there were a handful of annual reports that I relied on to help me do my job. Education Week's "Quality Counts" digest was always one of them.
The latest installment is "The Global Challenge: Education in a Competitive World." Ed Week's staff looks at how the pressure to compete globally is impacting the business of schooling at the local, state and national level. It's a thoughtful -- and hugely valuable -- resource for anyone who's thinking and writing about these issues.
The report grades states based on a host of factors, from school spending to adult outcomes to current levels of
The latest installment is "The Global Challenge: Education in a Competitive World." Ed Week's staff looks at how the pressure to compete globally is impacting the business of schooling at the local, state and national level. It's a thoughtful -- and hugely valuable -- resource for anyone who's thinking and writing about these issues.
The report grades states based on a host of factors, from school spending to adult outcomes to current levels of