Guest Post by P.L. Thomas Paul Thomas, Associate Professor of Education, taught high school English in rural South Carolina before moving to teacher education. Recent books include Parental Choice?: A Critical Reconsideration of...
Read MoreThis week, the Georgia Department of Education identified “priority” schools in Georgia. A “priority” school is one in which the students consistently perform poorly on tests, have low graduation rates,...
Read MoreThis week, the Georgia Department of Education identified “priority” schools in Georgia. A “priority” school is one in which the students consistently perform poorly on tests, have low graduation rates,...
Read MoreDeja Vu In 1983, a panel of experts wrote the report: A Nation at Risk: The Imperative for Educational Reform. In the report, the panel wrote: Our Nation is at risk. Our once unchallenged preeminence in commerce, industry,...
Read MoreTeacher bashing has become a contact sport that is played out by many U.S. Governors. The rules of the game are staked against teachers by using measures that have not been substantiated scientifically. For many governors, and...
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