What I learned this week 09/14/2011

• Quality Homework - A Smart Idea - NYTimes.com

  Do American students have too much homework or too little? Neither, I’d say. We ought to be asking a different question altogether. What should matter to parents and educators is this: How effectively do children’s after-school assignments advance learning?

• Education Week: International Test Scores, Irrelevant Policies

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