Commentary
Welcome to Education This Week - The US Edition
Education This Week is EPI's weekly news and commentary on education issues in the US and beyond. Each Friday, EPI sends out the ETW email to its membership at no cost. In addition to commentaries by EPI President Dr. Watson Scott Swail, guest writers include those from the education arena across the US, including Bill Tierney of USC, Don Heller of Penn State, and Dan Domenech of AASA.
We hope you enjoy EPI’s Education This Week and please encourage your colleagues to sign up here. Past issues and commentaries are listed below.
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Bounce!, Watson Scott Swail, August 26 2010 (CLICK HERE for the news summary).
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Measuring Institutional Commitment to Serve Low-Income Families, Joseph A. Russo, August 20 2010 (CLICK HERE for the news summary).
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The Worst-Paying College Degrees, Watson Scott Swail, August 13 2010 (CLICK HERE for the news summary).
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The FIerce Urgency of Now, Watson Scott Swail, July 29 2010 (CLICK HERE for the news summary).
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PRESSURE: Two Perspectives on Pressure in Higher Education, Watson Scott Swail, July 22 2010 (CLICK HERE for the news summary).
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Myths on College Costs and Prices? I Don't Think So..., Watson Scott Swail, July 16 2010 (CLICK HERE for the news summary).
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Beware of Finger Pointers, Watson Scott Swail, July 9 2010 (CLICK HERE for the news summary).
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College, Inc., Donald E. Heller, June 18 2010 (CLICK HERE for the news summary).
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The Winning Attitude, Watson Scott Swail, June 11 2010 (CLICK HERE for the news summary).
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In Sickness and in Health, Stephen Joel Trachtenberg, June 4 2010 (CLICK HERE for the news summary).
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The Political Dimension of Education, Watson Scott Swail, May 28 2010 (CLICK HERE for the news summary).
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Leading by (a Bad) Example, Watson Scott Swail, May 21 2010 (CLICK HERE for the news summary).
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New Rule: Let's Not Fire the Teachers When Students Don't Learn, Bill Maher, May 14 2010 (CLICK HERE for the news summary).
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(What) to Be, or What Not to Be, Watson Scott Swail, May 7 2010 (CLICK HERE for the news summary).
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CLICK HERE for this week's news summary (April 30, 2010).
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Nights in Columbus, Watson Scott Swail, April 23 2010 (CLICK HERE for the news summary).
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ReThinking the Postsecondary Transition, Watson Scott Swail, April 16 2010 (CLICK HERE for the news summary).
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Success at Every Step, Sarah Hooker, April 9, 2010 (CLICK HERE for the news summary).
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Stand and Deliver, Watson Scott Swail, April 2, 2010 (CLICK HERE for the news summary).
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It Isn't NCLB's Fault! Watson Scott Swail and The Ultimate Blend: The US and Canada and Higher Education (Starbucks wishes!), Roseanne O'Reilly Runte, March 26, 2010 (CLICK HERE for the news summary).
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The Fight is on for Student Loans! Watson Scott Swail, March 19, 2010 (CLICK HERE for the news summary).
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Let's Stop Blaming Teachers' Unions, Ben Levin, March 12, 2010 (CLICK HERE for the news summary).
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A New Ecology of Learning, Peter Smith, February 26, 2010 (CLICK HERE for the news summary).
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Feeling Very Olympic, Watson Scott Swail, February 12, 2010 (CLICK HERE for the news summary).
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Higher Education in the State of the Union: The Missing Piece, Donald E. Heller, February 05, 2010 (CLICK HERE for the news summary).
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The Privitization of Higher Education, William Tierney, January 29, 2010 (CLICK HERE for the news summary).
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Major Survey Finding: University is Really Expensive, Dr. Watson Scott Swail, January 22, 2010 (CLICK HERE for the news summary).
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Weathering Education..., Dr. Watson Scott Swail, January 15, 2010 (CLICK HERE for the news summary).
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Robin Hood Gone Bad, Dr. Watson Scott Swail, January 08, 2010 (CLICK HERE for the news summary).
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And So This is Christmas..., Dr. Watson Scott Swail, December 18, 2009 (CLICK HERE for the news summary).
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Charting a Path to the Future: The Pan-American Cooperative, Dr. Roseann O'Reilly Runte, December 11, 2009 (CLICK HERE for the news summary).
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Initial Teacher Education is Not That Important, Ben Levin, December 04, 2009 (CLICK HERE for the news summary).
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Save Schools in Need Now, Dr. Daniel Domenech, November 27, 2009 (CLICK HERE for the news summary).
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The Accountability Dilemma, Dr. Watson Scott Swail, November 20, 2009 (CLICK HERE for the news summary).