MO GOP attempts to turn back clock on the Enlightenment, deny evolution & climate change, w/”creationism” bill. It’s time like these that Common Core Standards benchmarked to *international* science standards adhered to by the global scientific communi…
Archives for January 13, 2012
MUST READ: Linda Darling-Hammond on ESEA reauthorization that "redlines" (writes…
MUST READ: Linda Darling-Hammond on ESEA reauthorization that “redlines” (writes off/punishes) schools serving poor kids.Why Is Congress Redlining Our Schools? | The Nationwww.thenation.comWhy is Congress writing off poor children? …There is no plan …
African American boys get less attention & affirmation, & tend to receive lower…
African American boys get less attention & affirmation, & tend to receive lower grades in school, consistent across SES. Very troubling study results. African-American Boys Receive Less Attention, Lower Grades And Harsher Punishment In Schoolnewsone.c…
We expect teachers to be lifelines for impoverished children, yet we provide no…
We expect teachers to be lifelines for impoverished children, yet we provide no support for teachers themselves. If you’ve ever wondered what’s wrong with “ed reform,” this howl of a post from a teacher’s point of view sums it up pretty thoroughly.The …