As for sources, there’s…
As for sources, there’s always PEN (Public Education Network), which puts out a hefty “Weekly Newsblast” … see: http://www.publiceducation.org/newsblast-current.asp and http://www.publiceducation.org/cgi-bin/newsblastsubscribe/subscribe.asp
Too bad the weblog name has already been taken: if only I’d been there earlier with the obvious choice! But, alas, I guess that “Re-neducation” was just not meant to be…