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Texas Fails to Create Privatized “Recovery” District–So Far
In the closing days of the Texas legislative session, an effort to create a so-called “recovery school district” or “achievement district” failed to pass. However, its sponsors… more →
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Texas Fails to Create Privatized "Recovery" District--So Far
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wrote 14 hours ago: In the closing days of the Texas legislative session, an effort to create a so-called “recover … more →
RESOLUTION OPPOSING COMMON CORE
wrote 1 day ago: I wrote the following resolution to adopt in my legislative district which would then be passed on t … more →
RESOLUTION OPPOSING COMMON CORE
wrote 1 day ago: I wrote the following resolution to adopt in my legislative district which would then be passed on t … more →
RESOLUTION OPPOSING COMMON CORE
wrote 1 day ago: I wrote the following resolution to adopt in my legislative district which would then be passed on t … more →
Teachers in Their Own Words: "A Plain Little Thing"
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wrote 2 days ago: As Common Core curriculum moves closer to full implementation the discussion about its impact on stu … more →
Wayne Au: Coring Social Studies within Corporate Education Reform
wrote 3 days ago: “Teachers could stop #CommonCore tomorrow—if they joined hands and said ‘Hell, No! … more →
Rhode Island Board Chair Defends Status Quo
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wrote 3 days ago: Eva-Marie Mancuso, chair of Rhode Island’s state education board, passionately defends the sta … more →
A Call to Action! Time for Charter Police and Charter Firefighters?
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wrote 3 days ago: In this article, a Massachusetts blogger points out that it is time to do something about those unio … more →
Capitalism Is Holding Us Back: The Stars Should Be Ours
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wrote 4 days ago: Each year brings more advances in science that shed light upon how much capitalism is retarding the … more →
Who Wins This Game?
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wrote 5 days ago: A reader comments: To the corporate moguls this is a game of chess, their winnings being billions of … more →
Deborah Meier: Am I Part of the Problem or the Solution?
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wrote 5 days ago: Deborah Meier has been blogging recently with Michael Petrilli of the Thomas B. Fordham Institute. D … more →
Outstanding Proposal about ESEA/NCLB by AASA
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wrote 1 week ago: Forgive all the acronyms but that is the way that headlines work. The School Superintendents Associa … more →
The Atlanta Cheating Scandal: Coming to a School Near You?
wrote 1 week ago: In 2010, Governor Jennifer Granholm signed a law linking teacher pay to student performance. At the … more →
"Common Core" or "Rotten to the Core" - You Decide
wrote 1 week ago: by Diane Rufino, May 11, 2013 Common Core is an educational curriculum being forced upon the states … more →
"Common Core" or "Rotten to the Core" -- You Decide
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wrote 1 week ago: by Diane Rufino Common Core is an educational curriculum being forced upon the states by the Obama a … more →
Is There Some Law-Breaking Going on Here?
wrote 1 week ago: (Thanks to Idahoans for Local Education for reposting this blog I’m referring to, as I found it thro … more →
The Great Accountability Scam
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wrote 1 week ago: Crazy Crawfish here writes a brilliant post about The Great Accountability Scam. He is writing about … more →
What about the "Value Added" by Teachers Already Meeting Expectations?
wrote 2 weeks ago: By Chester Goad Solid Teachers Are Valuable This is not a political post. It is not a cry for or aga … more →
Data Mining (and a Couple Secondary Sources)
wrote 2 weeks ago: Haven’t started the showcase article yet. (Trying to reset my sleeping habits, so staying up t … more →
