Thursday, February 19, 2015

Newark's Top High School Students Occupy Cami Anderson's Offices

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from Bob Braun: A small group of Newark high school students Tuesday night seized the office of state-appointed superintendent Cami Ander...

PART 4: “THE MOST SUCCESSFUL TYRANNY”

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Says Allan Bloom, “ The most successful tyranny is the one that removes the awareness of other possibilities.” Now I admit, I was never a fa...

Carol Burris Urges Civil Disobedience to End High Stakes Testing

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from Valerie's place at WaPo: It has become increasingly clear that Congress does not have the will to move away from annual high-sta...
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Charter Schools USA, H4QED, and the Indiana State Board of Ed

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By Doug Martin UPDATE:  Charter School USA, in fact, was one of the sponsors of the school privatization rally at the statehouse today. ...
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Wednesday, February 18, 2015

Rudd's Doomed Plan to Use Public University $ to Fund Bogus Relay Teacher Program Slogs On

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Over the past two weeks, the embattled U of Memphis president, David Rudd, has promised meetings that were later cancelled, has pretended t...

Our Au currant Ed reformers: Sheep as Ruling Class

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PART 3: Sheep as a ruling class. Who are we but a mirror of what we have learned over our lifetime coupled with the DNA shake we have b...
Tuesday, February 17, 2015

Making High-Stakes Tests Unusable for High Stakes Purposes

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Thanks to numerous constituencies insisting on the end of high stakes testing, our chances of bringing an end to the madness are growing by...
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Monday, February 16, 2015

Our Ed Leaders: or...PART 2 of a series: Why Sheep Grow Up To Be Shepherds…or… “ Why can’t they be like we were, perfect in every way?”

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Our Ed Reformers:  PART 2 of a series: Why Sheep Grow Up To Be Shepherds...or… “ Why can’t they be like we were, perfect in e...