From Politico’s Morning Education:

Speaking of ESSA and civil rights: Kevin Kosar, a senior fellow at the R Street Institute, made quite a splash Monday when he wrote [http://bit.ly/1UCZOCt ] in the Fordham Institute’s ‘Flypaper’ blog that ‘ESEA was not a civil rights law.’ The post prompted responses from across the education sector, including several tweets from Education Department Communications Director Matt Lehrich. ‘Strange line of argument both on history & strategy – is the point to argue that all kids don’t deserve equal opp?’ he tweeted: http://bit.ly/1ray3a2.

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