Spellings said the problems happened in the early days of the program, which began in 2002, before she was secretary. She said those responsible have left the agency or been reassigned.That is an outright and bald-faced lie. What about Doherty, Mr. Bold and Extra-Legal, himself? And all the thugs he managed? The cover-up has obviously begun.
This space explores issues in public education policy, and it advocates for a commitment to and a re-examination of the democratic purposes of schools. If there is some urgency in the message, it is due to the current reform efforts that are based on a radical re-invention of education, now spearheaded by a psychometric blitzkrieg of "metastasizing testing" aimed at dismantling a public education system that took almost 200 years to build. JH August, 2005
Saturday, September 23, 2006
Feller and Spellings Spin and Lie Through Early Stages of Reading First Disaster
Feller is now calling this first in a series of investigations of Reading First by the Inspector General's Office an "audit." An AUDIT!! And the undeniable law breaking is now pegged as "ethical lapses." And near the end of the piece, Feller has this blatant lie from Spellings, herself:
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