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Tony Bennett’s Plan to Degrade and Cheapen the Education Profession

Posted on December 9, 2012 by

In two days, recently ousted Indiana education boss Tony Bennett will sit down for an interview with members of the state board of education at the Tampa Airport Marriott. He’ll find kindred spirits on the board as with the exception … Continue reading →

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Sara Mosle – Journalist, TFA Alum, Princeton Grad and Current School Teacher Dissects Steve Brill’s “Class Warfare”

Posted on August 20, 2011 by

I’ve come to accept that part of effective blogging is frequently dismissed by accusations of “taking things out of context.” This is a fair enough point, but the most effective bloggers  do so for the purpose of advancing debate and providing analysis. The blogging … Continue reading →

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How No Child Left Behind May Force State’s Rights Battle and Give Pause to Republicans

Posted on July 5, 2011 by

With news today that Tennessee is considering seeking a No Child Left Behind waiver, word comes that the US Department of Education will seek to “enforce”  the law if it is not restructured by the current congress. A number of states … Continue reading →

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