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Think Twice Weekly Report
December 19 - December 31, 2015
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
Mackinac Center Put Parents in the Drivers Seat of Detroit School Reform Commentary 12/31/2015
Heartland Institute Report: Online Charter Schools Lagging in Student Achievement Commentary 12/30/2015
AEI Michael Gerson wants more ‘nagging’ and ‘back-seat driving’ from Washington Commentary 12/29/2015
Heartland Institute Why America Is Behind Europe on Educational Freedom Commentary 12/29/2015
Heartland Institute Study: PMSOs Can Increase Availability of Diverse, High-Quality Schools Commentary 12/29/2015
Heritage Foundation Why Sexual Orientation Laws Are a Threat to Local Education Commentary 12/29/2015
Heartland Institute Poll: Education a High Voter Priority Neglected by Presidential Candidates Commentary 12/28/2015
AEI Don’t get spun by the White House’s ESSA spin Commentary 12/24/2015
Heartland Institute Amicus Brief Filed to Overturn Blaine Amendments, Opens Door for Greater Choice Commentary 12/24/2015
Heartland Institute New York State Student Algebra Performance Drops Despite Lowered Standards Commentary 12/24/2015
AEI Which states have led on K-12 NAEP improvement over the past 10 years? Commentary 12/23/2015
Heartland Institute Michigan Gov. Proposes Bailout of Struggling Detroit Schools Commentary 12/23/2015
AEI From federal to federalist education policy Commentary 12/22/2015
AEI Education now belongs to flyover country Commentary 12/22/2015
Brookings Institution Weighing public and private interests in regulating school choice Commentary 12/22/2015
Ed Next Insights from a Blended-Learning Teacher Commentary 12/22/2015
Fordham Institute How Fordham's rankings measure up Commentary 12/22/2015
Fordham Institute The Education Gadfly Weekly Weekly digest 12/22/2015
Heartland Institute Report: Mass Grade Inflation Found in NYC Public Schools Commentary 12/22/2015
Heritage Foundation Ohio Teachers Union Officials Paid Twice as Much as Teachers Commentary 12/22/2015
AEI The new educational philanthropy Commentary 12/21/2015
Center for American Progress Investing in Educator Capacity: An Analysis of State Race to the Top Spending Report 12/21/2015
Ed Next 5 Thoughts on ESSA Commentary 12/21/2015
Fordham Institute Ohio Education Gadfly Biweekly Biweekly digest 12/21/2015
Fordham Institute Education posts I wish I'd written this year Commentary 12/21/2015
Heartland Institute NCLB Replacement Bill Becomes Law Commentary 12/21/2015
Heritage Foundation Revealed: The Best and Worst Cities for School Choice Commentary 12/21/2015
New America Foundation How Do You Find a Great Educational App? Commentary 12/21/2015
Reason Foundation ESSA Delivers Equity for (Some) Low-Income Students Commentary 12/21/2015

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