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Think Twice Weekly Report
March 3 - March 9, 2012
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
Education Next The Conservative Case for the Common Core Commentary 3/9/2012
Center for Reinventing Public Education Better Schools Through Better Politics: The Human Side of Portfolio School District Reform Report 3/8/2012
Friedman Foundation for Educational Choice Lessons for Louisiana from Florida's K-12 Education Revolution Report 3/8/2012
American Enterprise Institute Waive to the top: the dangers of legislating education policy from the executive branch Commentary 3/8/2012
Education Next Neither Broad Nor Bold Commentary 3/8/2012
EdTrust Study Finds Low Teacher Expectations Dim Student Achievement Commentary 3/8/2012
Mackinac Center School Districts in Deficit are Top Heavy Commentary 3/8/2012
Thomas B. Fordham Institute Charter schools and the new urbanism Commentary 3/8/2012
Thomas B. Fordham Institute Education Gadfly Weekly Weekly digest 3/8/2012
Center for American Progress/American Enterprise Institute Reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act Offers a New Chance to Improve Education Joint Recommendations on Needed Changes to Title I Report 3/6/2012
Mackinac Center Michigan Education Digest Weekly digest 3/6/2012
Mackinac Center Digital Learning Commentary 3/5/2012
ConnCAN The TRUE story on S.B. 24 Commentary 3/2/2012

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