December 2, 2015
Jim Schutze has a provocative column in the Dallas Observer (hat tip: Chris Stewart) called “Teacher Unions and Koch Bros. Join Forces to Sell Out […]
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November 25, 2015
When New York Governor Andrew Cuomo navigated an overhaul of the teacher tenure law last Spring, he took a moribund system – one in which […]
November 22, 2015
Today’s New York Times features a doomsday article on the demise of the PARCC assessments aligned with the Common Core State Standards in Massachusetts. In […]
November 13, 2015
From his interview with the Star-Ledger: On misunderstandings regarding his involvement with the Facebook grant:. I was not part of the picture in summer of 2010, […]
November 11, 2015
As most of you are aware by now, over the weekend Hillary Clinton, sounding, according to Politico, “less like a decades-long supporter of charters schools…and […]
November 5, 2015
If you’re the parent of a New Jersey public school student, then this week marks your annual quality time bonus. As all parents know, schools […]
October 9, 2015
Campbell Brown responds to Democratic candidates’ compliance with AFT’s and NEA’s demands that they boycott The74’s education summit: The teachers unions active attempt to undercut […]
September 29, 2015
As Mike Antonucci reported yesterday and Politico reports today, the “top brass” of the National Education Association’s PAC is planning to push through an early […]
September 9, 2015
Do you ever read a piece and think, “I wish I’d written that?” Lynnel Mickelson, who describes herself as a progressive Democrat, wrote a great […]
September 8, 2015
“My fellow [Newark Teachers Union] members: we are in a war; we are a labor union. We will act like a labor union at war; […]
August 31, 2015
Last week Chris Stewart, native of New Orleans and graduate of the its public school system (“My NOLA education sucked. Badly.) blogged about how “a dedicated […]
August 3, 2015
One of the most powerful, progressive, and popular leaders in national politics is U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), whom many regard as Teddy Kennedy’s heir […]