Measuring learning, not seat time. The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching will reconsider the credit hour, something Amy Laitinen pushed for in one of our recent reports. (Carnegie Foundation)
The gift of ed data. Surprisingly, better outcomes data in higher education makes the legislative to-do list in the upcoming Congressional session. (Higher Ed Watch/New America Foundation)
The politics around pre-K. Mississippi remains the only state in the south without publicly funded pre-K programs. And it doesn’t seem it will be any different next year. (Hechinger Report)
Who’s where. Stefanie Sanford of the Gates Foundation will move to the College Board early next year. (Disclosure: Gates is one of our funders.) (Rick Hess Straight Up/Education Week)
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Constance Clark 
Peter Cookson Jr. 
Thomas Dawson 
Joni Finney 
Andrew Gillen 
Sara Mead 
Jeff Selingo 
Ben Wildavsky 
Mandy Zatynski 
3/21/2013 | Andrew Gillen tells the 
4/5/2013 | Jordan Weissman discusses Andrew Gillen’s Higher Ed Data Central and the increase in college tuition in 
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