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Think Twice Weekly Report
July 6 - July 12, 2013

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
Heartland Institute School Lunch Revolt, Race-Based K-12 Benchmarks, and More: Friday's Ed News Roundup Weekly digest 7/12/2013
Education Next New Charter Empowers Excellent Teachers for Strong Results Commentary 7/11/2013
Education Next The Need for Good Research on Pension Reform Commentary 7/11/2013
Reason Foundation “Race to the Top’s” Pricey Centralized Effort to Improve Teacher Evaluations Demonstrates Few Positive Results Commentary 7/11/2013
Thomas B. Fordham Institute Summer school for Republicans Commentary 7/11/2013
Thomas B. Fordham Institute Education Gadfly Weekly digest 7/11/2013
American Enterprise Institute Common Core is going to get worse Commentary 7/10/2013
Education Next Despite Common Core, States Still Lack Common Standards Commentary 7/10/2013
George W. Bush Institute The Education of Immigrants Commentary 7/10/2013
Public Impact Touchstone Education - An Opportunity Culture Case Study Commentary 7/10/2013
StudentsFirst Change the Leadership, Change the Rules: Improving Schools & Districts Commentary 7/10/2013
Thomas B. Fordham Institute By the Company It Keeps: Kathleen Porter-Magee Commentary 7/10/2013
Thomas B. Fordham Institute Conservatives on the Common Core: A media round-up Commentary 7/10/2013
Mackinac Center for Public Policy Michigan Education Digest Weekly digest 7/9/2013
Center for American Progress Common Strategies for Uncommon Achievement Report 7/8/2013

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