Reblogged from Stop the CRCT Madness by Stephanie Jones. Dr. Jones' research engages the intersections of social class, gender, and race with language, literacies, and educational equity with a particular interest in social class and poverty. You can follow...
I found this poster while reading over on Dustin Stout's amazing work on creative design and social media. Dustin was reminded of this Bertrand Russell quote by a colleague, and superimposed it on a photo to make this Russell poster. Russell's Fools, fanatics and wise...
Andrew Young, former mayor of Atlanta, U.N. Ambassador, and civil rights leader, was in attendance at the trial of Dr. Beverly Hall, former superintendent of the Atlanta Public Schools. The purpose of the session was to hear arguments from both sides whether to...
Atlanta is an important city, not only for those of who live here, but for the state of Georgia, and the nation. It is home to many universities, churches, the Martin Luther King Center for Social Change, The Carter Center, the Center for Disease Control, and home...
Latest Story The first conference of The Network for Public Education (NPE) will be held this weekend at the University of Texas. NPE, formed by Diane Ravitch, is an advocacy group whose goal is to protect, preserve, and strengthen public education. The March 1 - 2...
On NBC's Feb. 16 edition of Meet the Press a "debate" was broadcast between Bill Nye, the Science Guy, Marsha Blackburn, a Republican Rep. from Tennessee and David Gregory, the media enabler. On the one hand, its unfortunate that Bill Nye agreed to go on the program...