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POLITICO ON DEVOS

“I spent three days on the road listening to each syllable she spoke and watching her every move,” says Politico’s Tim Alberta. “Yet wound up with very little in my notebook to bring her to life.”

 

#RAISINGKINGS FALLS SHORT

“[Cory] Turner and [Kavitha] Cardoza seemingly got access to everything — except the one scene I wanted to hear most,” writes Joe Williams in his review of #RaisingKings. But perhaps Williams’ most fundamental critique is that the series put a premium on journalists discussing the issues among themselves “at the expense of students’ and teachers’ voices.”

 

NO, WASHINGTON POST

FAKE NEWS, SALON (& OTHERS)

 

The NYT Education Life Section is sunsetting, but NYT Kids Magazine is ramping up in early 2018.

 

Audrey Watters says she’s waiting for the dam to break with the stories about sexual harassment and assault in ed-tech. “I remember what happened when I tried to talk about this issue a few years ago.”

 

Also: “As of [Sunday’s church shooting in Texas], Columbine is no longer one of the 10 worst mass shootings in US history,” according to Michael Moore.

 

KICKER

 

Guess who WeWork is going after now?  Hint: They’re short and cute.