Wrapping Up at Edweek, Part 2
My final EdWeek Teacher blog post involved looking ahead to better teaching, better policies, better systems - and more writing. ...
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Many California Charters Break the Rules
Over 20% of California charter schools engage in some kind of discriminatory practice, according the ACLU of Souther California and Public Advocates, Inc....
Make Time for ‘Defies Measurement’ (full review)
In "Defies Measurement," Shannon Puckett has produced a documentary that illustrates what has been lost, and what we stand to lose, through the misuse of standardized test results to drive education r...
Petrilli: Everyone should get out of everyone else’s business
I just wrote a long post for my EdWeek blog about National School Choice Week. There were a few tangential items I wanted to address that didn’t fit into that post. I already posted a short piec...
In Search of Meg Whitman and Charter School Transparency
Meg Whitman brings great organizational management experience to the Summit Public Schools Board of Directors - or at least, I assume she would, but I couldn't find any meeting minutes showing she att...