This Week’s “Round-Up” Of Useful Posts & Articles On Ed Policy Issues

“Here are some recent useful posts and articles on educational policy issues (You might also be interested in seeing all my “Best” lists related to education policy here ): Families, union workers bracing for a crippling, historic LAUSD strike in exactly one week – Los Angeles Times www.latimes.com/california/s… [image or embed] — Larry Ferlazzo ( @larryferlazzo.bsky.social ) April 7, 2026 at 5:24 AM I don’t dispute that the DoD schools do a great job. However, it’s important to also understand that superiors of service members who are parents can be brought into the loop if there are any school issues with students. That can make a big difference. [image or embed] — Larry Ferlazzo ( @larryferlazzo.bsky.social ) April 7, 2026 at 5:54 PM It is a good idea to think creatively about how to bring talent into the classroom and how to retain it, too. time.com/article/2026… [image or embed] — Morgan Polikoff ( @mpolikoff.bsky.social ) April 7, 2026 at 3:21 PM Trump Administration Investigating L.A. Schools’ Gender Disclosure Policies is from The NY Times. Affordable teacher housing is scarce. This group is trying an innovative solution in Oakland apnews.com/article/cali… [image or embed] — Larry Ferlazzo ( @larryferlazzo.bsky.social ) April 8, 2026 at 5:18 AM Minnesota districts ask judge to restore limits on immigration enforcement near schools apnews.com/article/minn… [image or embed] — Larry Ferlazzo ( @larryferlazzo.bsky.social ) April 8, 2026 at 7:28 PM Teachers Like It. Research Is Promising. Is This the Solution to Teacher PD? is from Ed Week. I’m adding it to The Best Resources On Professional Development For Teachers — Help Me Find More . Los Angeles schools brace for massive strike by teachers, principals and staff [image or embed] — Politico ( @politico.com ) April 10, 2026 at 2:55 PM For second time, Trump seeks to eliminate federal funding for tribal colleges and universities apnews.com/article/trum… [image or embed] — Larry Ferlazzo ( @larryferlazzo.bsky.social ) April 9, 2026 at 9:57 PM Chicago teachers want no school on May Day, testing the city’s mayor and school leaders is from The AP. Education secretary used fake photo in post about Black history icon www.washingtonpost.com/education/20… [image or embed] — Larry Ferlazzo ( @larryferlazzo.bsky.social ) April 11, 2026 at 5:11 AM A Blend of Naivete and Fatalism: School Reform in the U.S. is by Larry Cuban. Why Education Effect Sizes May Be Misleading is from Teaching by Science. I’m adding it to The Best Resources For Understanding How To Interpret Education Research . The Looming College-Enrollment Death Spiral www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/0… [image or embed] — Larry Ferlazzo ( @larryferlazzo.bsky.social ) April 12, 2026 at 6:31 AM From Rural Counties to Urban Districts, Community Schools Are Making a Difference is from the Learning Policy Institute. I’m adding it to The Best Resources For Learning About Community Schools . Teacher Turnover in the United States: Who Moves, Who Leaves, and Why is from the Learning Policy Institute. I’m adding it to THE BEST RESOURCES FOR LEARNING ABOUT THE “TEACHER SHORTAGE” UTLA reaches tentative agreement with LAUSD, one step closer to averting strike edsource.org/2026/utla-re… [image or embed] — Larry Ferlazzo ( @larryferlazzo.bsky.social ) April 12, 2026 at 10:37 AM

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