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September 3, 2014
Lelac Almagor, a teacher at a charter school in Washington, D.C., describes both the detriments and the benefits of standardized tests. While her students take […]
August 29, 2014
During the Newark mayoral election, Bob Braun, former columnist for the Star-Ledger and currently N.J.’s most prominent anti-reform blogger, was candidate Ras Baraka’s biggest booster. […]
August 29, 2014
From EdWeek: “School boards have more equitable representation of men and women than any other governing group in the United States, but new studies suggest […]
August 29, 2014
Those who follow America’s debate about the merits of education reform might liken this last decade’s discourse to something like extreme motocross: verbal and political […]
August 26, 2014
From Bellwether’s new report, “Teacher Evaluations in an Era of Rapid Change: From “Unsatisfactory” to “Needs Improvement”: Nationwide, it’s rare to find examples of districts […]
August 26, 2014
From Intercepts: Chalkbeat reports that 1,925 New York City students opted out of the state’s standardized tests in protest. That’s a 450% increase from last […]