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Think Twice Weekly Report
November 5 - November 11, 2011

The Think Twice Weekly Report is a compilation of education-related articles and reports posted each week by the think tanks monitored as part of the Think Twice think tank review project funded by the Great Lakes Center for Education Research and Practice.

Think Tank Title Type Release Date
Thomas B. Fordham Institute
Weekly Education Gadfly
Weekly Digest 11/10/2011
Illinois Policy Institute
Mark Levine discusses pension reform on WGN radio Commentary 11/10/2011
Center for American Progress
Subtraction by Distraction
Report 11/10/2011
Mackinac Center
Michigan School Privatization Survey 2011 Report 11/9/2011
Center for American Progress Teacher Diversity Matters Report 11/9/2011
Center for American Progress Increasing Teacher Diversity Report 11/9/2011
Buckeye Institute Straw in the Wind? Blog Post 11/9/2011
Center for American Progress The Middle Class Is Key to a Better-Education Nation Report 11/8/2011
Center for American Progress Middle-Class Societies Invest More in Public Education Report 11/8/2011
Illinois Policy Institute Kotkin to Chicago: Look to "The Big Easy" for School Reform Commentary 11/8/2011
EdSector Data That Matters: Giving High Schools Useful Feedback on Grads' Outcomes Commentary 11/8/2011
Mackinac Center Weekly Digest Weekly Digest 11/8/2011
Heartland Institute Tennessee School Vouchers Commentary on legislation 11/8/2011
Education Next What Do the NAEP Scores Tell Us about NCLB? Commentary on NCLB 11/7/2011
Heartland Institute Non-Union Teacher Groups Grow as NEA Members Shrink Opinion/Commentary 11/7/2011
Lexington Institute Making Virginia a Southern Education Leader Commentary (VA should follow FL model) 11/6/2011
EdSector Rhode Island Pension Reform Report 11/4/2011