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Why Rick Perry’s Entrance into the GOP Field is Bad News for Ed Reformers
I suppose I should admit to seeing myself as an oddball. When compared to my friends whom have joined me in opposing the corporate/test-based reform movement, I enter the battle with a different resume. While its true I’m a public school … Continue reading
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Tagged arne duncan, common core standards, convention, education, education reform, florida education reform bill, florida governor, Florida legislature, florida republicans, George Bush, George W. Bush, Jeb Bush, Kaye Bailey Hutchison, Michelle Bachmann, NCLB, No Child Left Behind, pension contributions, pensions, platform, race to the top, republican field, republican primary, Rick Perry, rick scott, sb736, tampa, teacher unions, teachers
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The Atlanta Cheating Scandal and the Texas Miracle
With revelations coming forth that a cheating scandal has likely been uncovered in Philadelphia, it should come as no surprise that some former teachers are coming forward. Citing Atlanta as the model, former Texas teacher Lauren Bell has come forward … Continue reading
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Tagged acheivement gap, Atlanta, cheating, cheating scandal, cheating scandals, data, DC cheating, Don McAdams, florida education reform bill, George W. Bush, Houston schools, Jeb Bush, Joan Raymond, Melanie Markey, michelle rhee, No Child Left Behind, Philadelphia, Rod Paige, scandal, TAAS, test data, test-based reform, testing, Texas Miracle, Thadeus Locke
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