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September 1, 2009
That’s Gregg Edwards, President of Center for Policy Research of New Jersey, editorializing on a 2004 analysis from the Manhattan Institute called “The Teachability Index: […]
August 31, 2009
Comments on Race To The Top were due on Friday, and the National Education Association submitted theirs last week. (Link to the complete document through […]
August 30, 2009
Hard Times:The Courier-Post reports on south Jersey districts that are laying off teachers, raising class size, and cutting out enrichment and sports programs due to […]
August 29, 2009
Of course, those systems [that link student achievement to teacher performance] need to be sensible and fair. But the country will never get where it […]
August 28, 2009
In an op-ed in the New York Times today, Tom Loveless and Michael Petrelli argue that our brightest students are suffering from “benign neglect” due […]
August 27, 2009
Steven Brill’s must-read in The New Yorker: 99% of all NYC teachers in 2001 received a “satisfactory” performance rating. Is there any other industry where […]