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Will Obama’s plan lead to what is best for children?
Much has been happening in the early childhood world. On February 14, President Obama released details of his new Plan for Early Education for all Americans. Although this focus on early childhood edu… more →
Defending the Early Years
The (Lingering) Bill Gates Problem in School Reform
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wrote 2 weeks ago: In his Washington Post Op-Ed (28 February 2011), Bill Gates builds to this solution to education ref … more →
Alternative Education Reform: Among the Invisible and "Preferably Unheard"
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wrote 1 month ago: Educators as workers in a profession rendered invisible and “preferably unheard” are inc … more →
Will Obama's plan lead to what is best for children?
wrote 2 months ago: Much has been happening in the early childhood world. On February 14, President Obama released detai … more →
Does school reform perpetuate inequity?
wrote 2 months ago: Does school reform perpetuate inequity? See related: Equality of Educational Opportunity: A 40-Year … more →
Do young kids need to learn a lot of facts?
wrote 3 months ago: At the Washington Post yesterday Valerie Strauss published Do young kids need to learn a lot of fact … more →
A Warning to College Professors
wrote 3 months ago: Since the publication of Academically Adrift in 2011, it has been a commonplace that educators in th … more →
A tough critique of Common Core
wrote 3 months ago: In today’s Washington Post, Valerie Strauss posted a much-needed critique of the Common Core S … more →
Teachers' Voices
wrote 9 months ago: In case you missed it, DEY wrote an op-ed for Valerie Strauss’ column titled The Answer Sheet … more →
"When an Adult Took Standardized Tests Forced on Kids," by Marion Brady
wrote 1 year ago: Marion Brady wrote a wonderful piece for a Washington Post blog a couple of days ago, which I found … more →
Steve Jobs told students: ‘Stay hungry. Stay foolish.’
wrote 2 years ago: Steve Jobs, the late Apple co-founder being called the Thomas Edison of his time, revealed in a comm … more →
The novice #teacher versus the veteran
wrote 2 years ago: We have here a debate over the value of experience, one from a system that rejected bonuses for novi … more →
Pillar to Post
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wrote 2 years ago: This week was short and sweet. Students in all my classes arrived prepared to learn, and our school … more →
What Should Pres. Obama Do About Educational Reform?
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wrote 2 years ago: By Bonnie Bracey Sutton Editor, Policy Issues [Updated 8.2.10 - links added: "A Blueprint for Reform … more →
The Answer Sheet - Ravitch on teachers and her critics #edu #education
wrote 2 years ago: The Answer Sheet – Ravitch on teachers and her critics. Ravitch on teachers and her critics 1 … more →
A Question of Time: SAT and ACT
wrote 2 years ago: In The Answer Sheet, Valerie Strauss discuss the issue of time in standardized college entrance exam … more →
If a standard is bad...
wrote 2 years ago: …does anyone care? I came across this today about how social studies standards are pretty terr … more →
The Answer Sheet - Florida ed reform passes: Is it a model or disaster?
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wrote 3 years ago: While I realize that this article is not about higher education per se, it’s a development tha … more →
Campus visiting season begins at spring break
wrote 3 years ago: Below is an article taken directly from The Washington Post Education blog. By Bruce Vinik What do t … more →
A different view on the BCS National Championships
wrote 3 years ago: Alabama may have beaten UT a week ago on national television, but The Washington Post’s Answer … more →
