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Think Twice Weekly Report
January 5 - January 11, 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
Wisconsin Public Research Institute A Warning Beacon for Milwaukee Public Schools Commentary 1/11/2013
Heartland Institute Daily Top Ten National Education News Roundup, Jan. 7 to 11 Weekly Digest 1/11/2013
American Enterprise Institute Common Core: What’s next for school systems? Video 1/10/2013
EdNext Misunderstanding the Gates Foundation’s Measures of Effective Teaching Project Commentary 1/10/2013
EdNext Questioning the Quality of Virtual Schools Commentary 1/10/2013
Thomas B. Fordham Institute Chingos Commentary 1/10/2013
Thomas B. Fordham Institute Measures of Effective Teaching: Final Reports Commentary 1/10/2013
Thomas B. Fordham Institute Education Gadfly Weekly Weekly Digest 1/10/2013
Cato Institute ACLU Attacks Educational Freedom in the “Live Free or Die” State Commentary 1/9/2013
Thomas B. Fordham Institute Needles in a Haystack: Lessons from Ohio's High-Performing Urban High Schools Report 1/9/2013
StudentsFirst StudentsFirst State Policy Report Card Report 1/9/2013
Brookings Center International Tests Are Not All the Same Commentary 1/9/2013
EdNext 2013 RHSU Edu-Scholar Bonus Round Commentary 1/9/2013
Thomas B. Fordham Institute Ohio Education Gadfly Bi-weekly Digest 1/9/2013
EdNext The Charter Expulsion Flap: Who Speaks for the Strivers? Commentary 1/9/2013
StudentsFirst Working Together in the Interest of Kids Commentary 1/9/2013
StudentsFirst The Discussion Isn't Over… Commentary 1/8/2013
Mackinac Center for Public Policy Michigan Education Digest Weekly Digest 1/8/2013
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Final MET Project Report Report 1/7/2013
ConnCAN ICYMI: State Report Affirms Changes Must Be Made to State Education Funding Formula Commentary 1/7/2013
The Friedman Foundation for Educational Choice The School Choice Advocate Semi-regular Magazine 1/7/2013
Illinois Policy Institute CTU’s school closing delusions Commentary 1/7/2013


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