Learning from the Elections in Atlanta and New York
Latest Story Last week, a new mayor was elected in New York, Atlanta reelected its mayor, and...
Read Moreby 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...
Read Moreby Jack Hassard | Nov 4, 2013 | Politics, Teachers
The power of universities to influence public policy and debate should be part of the mission of...
Read Moreby Jack Hassard | Nov 2, 2013 | Charter Schools
“Say it isn’t so.” The State Charter School Commission ruled on the 16...
Read Moreby Jack Hassard | Nov 1, 2013 | Race to the Top, Teacher Evaluation
We’re spending a lot of money to find great teachers in Georgia. Admittedly, Georgia...
Read Moreby Jack Hassard | Oct 31, 2013 | Teacher Evaluation
EmpowerED Georgia published an “infomercial” on teacher evaluations just in time for...
Read Moreby Jack Hassard | Oct 30, 2013 | Inquiry
Teachers who instill as sense of inquiry in their classrooms are the educators who lead the rest...
Read Moreby Jack Hassard | Oct 29, 2013 | Race to the Top, Teach for America, Teacher Education, Turnaround Schools
What is the Georgia Race to the Top (RT3) Plan for New Teachers? Teach for America The simple...
Read Moreby Jack Hassard | Oct 27, 2013 | Charter Schools, Reform
Guest Post by Dr. Cindy Lutenbacher, Professor at Morehouse College This letter first appeared on Maureen Downey’s AJC blog, Get Schooled. The letter is published with the permission of Dr. Lutenbacher. My name is Dr....
Read Moreby Jack Hassard | Oct 27, 2013 | Charter Schools, Politics, Race to the Top, Teach for America
Latest Story The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think...
Read Moreby Jack Hassard | Oct 24, 2013 | Charter Schools, Reform
Latest Story The Druid Hills Charter Cluster (DHCC) proposal has come under scrutiny by the DeKalb...
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