Author: Jack Hassard

What Sort of Teacher Preparation Programs Does the Gates Foundation Support?

Posted by Jack Hassard | Nov 14, 2013 | Teach for America, Teacher Education

Did you know that between 2008 and 2013, The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation provided more than...

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Why Standards-Based Teaching is a Hopeless Way to Educate Youth

Posted by Jack Hassard | Nov 13, 2013 | Reform, Standards

Why is Standards-Based Teaching a Hopeless Way to Educate Youth? That is the question to be...

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Druid Hills Charter Cluster Turned Down, 5 – 4, by the DeKalb School Board

Posted by Jack Hassard | Nov 12, 2013 | Charter Schools

Latest Story Maureen Downey announced from her Atlanta Journal-Constitution blog, Get Schooled,...

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Learning from the Elections in Atlanta and New York

Posted by Jack Hassard | Nov 11, 2013 | Race to the Top, Reform, Teacher Evaluation, Teachers, Turnaround Schools

Latest Story Last week, a new mayor was elected in New York, Atlanta reelected its mayor, and...

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Higher Education, A Moral Voice, & Ed Johnson, Candidate for the Atlanta School Board

Posted by Jack Hassard | Nov 4, 2013 | Politics, Teachers

The power of universities to influence public policy and debate should be part of the mission of...

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