Do only cynics become teachers, or does teaching make one cynical? NYC Educator writes about being astounded to discover that the nation’s current economic woes can be cured by cutting teacher p… more →
Millard Fillmore's BathtubJay P. Greene wrote 1 day ago: Arkansas columnist John Brummett responds to my most recent blog post. (See also yesterday’s … more →
Jay P. Greene wrote 1 day ago: As I warned yesterday, Arkansas columnist John Brummett was preparing another attack on me. Sure en … more →
Jay P. Greene wrote 2 days ago: John Brummett, a columnist in a local paper in Northwest Arkansas called the Morning News, posted on … more →
Jay P. Greene wrote 5 days ago: If you want to get a feeling for how education stimulus dollars are being used, check out this stor … more →
reformer9 wrote 1 week ago: A recent article on NPR.org shows that not only are local state groups ready for a change in teach p … more →
jd2718 wrote 3 weeks ago: Dear colleagues, I am writing to let you know that the UFT today concluded negotiations on an agreem … more →
Georgeann wrote 1 month ago: “…to somehow suggest we should not link student achievement to teacher effectiveness is … more →
jrod wrote 1 month ago: From the New York Times. So what kind of teachers could a school get if it paid them $125,000 a year … more →
kansaseducation wrote 1 month ago: The following op-ed comes from the John Locke Foundation, an organization in North Carolina. While i … more →
matthewladner wrote 1 month ago: (Guest Post by Matthew Ladner) The new edition of Education Next is online, and Rick Hess has a ver … more →
Richard wrote 2 months ago: From the Economic Policy Institute Proponents of pay-for-performance for teachers argue that such co … more →
matthewladner wrote 2 months ago: (Guest Post by Matthew Ladner) A few months ago I got an angry email from an Arizona teacher claimin … more →
Jay P. Greene wrote 2 months ago: My colleague, Gary Ritter, and NEA boss, Dennis Van Roekel debated merit pay on the PBS NOW web sit … more →
matthewladner wrote 2 months ago: (Guest Post by Matthew Ladner) Last year I was reading the comments section of a newstory online, an … more →
matthewladner wrote 2 months ago: (Guest Post by Matthew Ladner) The Goldwater Institute released a new study today titled New Millen … more →
Mark Nielsen wrote 3 months ago: It’s tax time, of course. And as Sue was doing our taxes, using the popular TurboTax computer … more →
TheDeeZone wrote 3 months ago: Last night I overheard a conversation from a couple of college students regarding teaching. It seems … more →
jrod wrote 3 months ago: Original Article. HOUSTON — Top teachers could have shot at an extra $20,000 if they are willi … more →
er2011 wrote 3 months ago: We can no longer afford an academic calendar designed when America was a nation of farmers who neede … more →