Thursday, January 17, 2013

Teaching in the Time of Obedience

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Last night on facebook, I lamented about becoming a teacher during the craziness that is corporate education reform.  I wrote: " I am i...
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Friday, December 28, 2012

Make No Mistake, Corporate Ed Reform is Hurting Kids

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Corporate Education Reform hurts children.  This truth needs to be said a million times over.  No longer can we allow reformers to hide behi...
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Sunday, December 23, 2012

A "Kerfuffle" to Cover Education Reform's Greatest Secret

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I am completely baffled by the recent " kerfuffle " on twitter and the blogosphere regarding the remarks of first Diane Ravitch a...
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Monday, December 3, 2012

Now Ed Schools Are the Problem? Change the Conversation!

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In a recent paper , the AFT's national leadership advocates for a "bar exam" for educators in order to improve the quali...
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Friday, November 30, 2012

Bullying: Why are we surprised?

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In education circles, there is often a lot of talk about how to prevent and deal with bullying in our schools.  There are anti-bullying prog...
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Monday, November 26, 2012

Twilight of the EdReformers

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I just finished reading MSNBC host and Nation contributor Chris Hayes' new book: Twilight of the Elites .  In the book, he highlights ho...
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Sunday, November 18, 2012

Why Can't I Opt Out of the GREs?

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I have dropped off the face of the blogging world.  The reason is two-fold.  First, life at the psychiatric hospital where I work has become...
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