Every decade or so we have to debate the desirability of adopting national standards for education. People tend to be in favor of them when they imagine that they are the ones writing the standards.… more →
Jay P. Greene's BlogJay P. Greene wrote 1 month ago: Every decade or so we have to debate the desirability of adopting national standards for education. … more →
Jay P. Greene wrote 3 months ago: It’s time we drive a stake through the heart of “professional judgment” methodolo … more →
Jay P. Greene wrote 4 months ago: (Guest Post by Jonathan Butcher) Last week, a South Carolina education blog called “The Voice … more →
Greg Forster wrote 5 months ago: (Guest post by Greg Forster) Randi Weingarten explained this week that, contrary to the outrageous … more →
Jay P. Greene wrote 5 months ago: No, not that Wagner. There is more on Tony Wagner, the snake-oil salesman educational consultant. … more →
Greg Forster wrote 5 months ago: “Everybody do the FCAT! Yeah!” HT Orlando Sentinel (Guest post by Greg Forster) This mo … more →
Jay P. Greene wrote 6 months ago: (Guest post by Stuart Buck) Education Week has released its annual report “Quality Counts,” which ra … more →
Jay P. Greene wrote 7 months ago: I’m not the only one to compare the auto bailout to K-12 education. Andrew Coulson has a gre … more →
Jay P. Greene wrote 7 months ago: The Rorschach inkblot test is a psychology test that was used to assess personality and emotions. … more →
Jay P. Greene wrote 7 months ago: When people can’t argue the facts, they argue peer review. That’s been my experience wh … more →
Jay P. Greene wrote 8 months ago: The next time I hear someone call for “smart” regulation, “smart” growth, … more →
Greg Forster wrote 8 months ago: (Guest post by Greg Forster) Our old friend and colleague Marcus Winters has just released a study o … more →
Greg Forster wrote 8 months ago: (Guest post by Greg Forster) Over the weekend Pajamas Media carried my column on how Obama and Palin … more →
Greg Forster wrote 9 months ago: “Okay, Mr. Hancock, if you’re so smart, how many of the freedoms protected in the Magna … more →
Jay P. Greene wrote 10 months ago: Good can come from failure. Abraham Lincoln’s failure to capture a Senate seat set the stage … more →
Jay P. Greene wrote 10 months ago: I’m glad that Eduwonkette decided to end her anonymity and identify herself as Jennifer Jennin … more →
matthewladner wrote 11 months ago: (Guest Post by Matthew Ladner) [Editor's note -- See new post on "Broader, Bolder" here.] P.J. O … more →
Jay P. Greene wrote 11 months ago: Given all of the wailing and gnashing of teeth, one would think that NCLB was a crushing burden on t … more →
Jay P. Greene wrote 11 months ago: The following column about a letter appeared on the front page of the Cleveland Plain Dealer on Wed … more →