Eduwonk

Loudoun Calling: Is It 2021 In Virginia Again? A Compact Miss. Fish Pics. More.

Yesterday was a particularly dark day for the country. Yes, the Yankees, what did you think I meant?

Oct 3 • 

Andrew Rotherham

September 2025

The SmartPhone War Is Over - And We Lost. That Matters With AI Bearing Down.

Bans are a white flag not a victory

Sep 15 • 

Andrew Rotherham

Charlie Kirk

There is an education lesson here - seriously

Sep 11 • 

Andrew Rotherham

Why Aren't More People Doing Philanthropy? A Conversation With Alex Johnston.

Joy, and impact?

Sep 4 • 

Andrew Rotherham

August 2025

Nota Bene, And Notable Fish

The new federal education tax credit program is more akin to the spread of casinos than traditional school choice politics.

Aug 22 • 

Andrew Rotherham

Can We Even Agree On Healthy Food? Our Politics & Discourse Are Terrible. Advertising Isn't Education. A Remembrance.

Negative polarization and reactionary politics will make you dumb - and perhaps fat.

Aug 15 • 

Andrew Rotherham

The Greatest Trick Randi Weingarten Ever Pulled. Plus, What's The Freezing Temperature In Trump World? A Penny For Your Thoughts. Dems In…

Katrina Anniversary Programming

Aug 5 • 

Andrew Rotherham

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July 2025

Schrödinger’s Impoundment. Plus, Two New Podcasts And Fish!

Cancer research and education research, all in one place

Jul 18 • 

Andrew Rotherham

The Impoundment Wars, Begun They Have. Plus, Wait, What Just Happened at UVA?

An accountability system, if you can keep it.

Jul 1 • 

Andrew Rotherham

June 2025

Diversity, Inclusion, and Longer School Years. Plus, Give Teachers Social Security The Right Way. And Fish.

We use the verboten words!

Jun 20 • 

Andrew Rotherham

Is Mahmoud v. Taylor The Dumbest Education Supreme Court Case Ever?

It just might be!

Jun 5 • 

Andrew Rotherham

May 2025

Context Cues: Three Books Help Explain The Moment

Feels like longer than 100 days.

May 1 • 

Andrew Rotherham