Instead of School’s Industrial Culture, Students Need the Freedom to Learn
For the past 13 years, American schools have endured a rebirth of an “industrial...
Read MorePosted by Jack Hassard | Jan 22, 2014 | Reform, Systems Thinking
For the past 13 years, American schools have endured a rebirth of an “industrial...
Read MorePosted by Jack Hassard | Jan 19, 2014 | Reform, Systems Thinking
In this article I am going to argue that the kind of thinking that will be required to reform...
Read MorePosted by Jack Hassard | Jan 17, 2014 | Reform, Systems Thinking
Is the Atlanta School Board (APS) going to think differently? Its composition is different than it was a year ago. Six of the nine member board were elected to the Board in November. On January 14th, the Atlanta School Board met...
Read MorePosted by Jack Hassard | Jan 13, 2014 | Assessment, Systems Thinking
In spite of the “System” the evidence is that urban teachers have a record of success,...
Read MorePosted by Jack Hassard | Jan 5, 2014 | Race to the Top, Standards
Latest Story Mercedes Schneider, on her EduBlog, wrote several articles documenting a growing movement against the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) by describing legislative action, and citizen protests in 23 states....
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