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Alexander Russo's The Grade

Alexander Russo, Abraham Kenmore

Taking a Closer Look at Education News

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It's way past time to modernize the education beat

Twenty-odd years ago, a newfangled idea came along called blogging, which involved non-traditional journalists, unfamiliar new platforms, an informal style, and high levels of reader interaction.

The approach proved enormously popular, and...

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Betrayed by the PTA, ed tech vs. ed reporters, & assessing #EWA26.

WEEKEND HIGHLIGHTS:

💥 Well-funded social media and AI companies have bought off or attempted to co-opt everyone from the AFT to the national PTA. News outlets have also been targeted, though not education-specific ones that I know of....

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Education, technology, & the media

In reverse chronological order, starting with this year’s backlash against all things technology (social media, 1:1 programs, personal devices, screen time, platforms):

All aboard the anti-edtech bandwagon, #EWA26 pro and con, & job change...

11 days ago

All aboard the anti-edtech bandwagon, #EWA26 pro and con, & job changes galore: 🏆 Best Education Journalism of the Week 🏆 (6/5/2026)

In this week’s newsletter:

Welcome back! We’ve been off the past couple of weeks, so some of the items in this edition go all the way back to May 22nd.

📌 The AFT and FCC join the anti-edtech bandwagon.

📌 NYT partners with Texas pa...

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Why are schools awash in YouTube?

There’s nothing particularly new or sexy about YouTube, the video platform that’s been around forever. But it’s enormously popular, deeply addictive, very lightly regulated — and it’s everywhere in students’ lives.

“American public school...

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