Pineapplegate: The Gift That Keeps on Giving
Earlier today, we saw a leaked memo in which Pearson defended the tale of the Hare and the Pineapple. It was field-tested, the spokesman said....
Category : Education Reform
Thank You, Governor Dayton
Public school teachers have endured three years of sustained attacks, since Race to the Top unleashed the nutty idea that student scores on standardized tests...
TFA and Other People’s Children
Ken Mortland says: President Truman brought us the “Truman Doctrine” of defending European countries facing Communist led internal insurgencies. President Eisenhower, with the help of...
A Really Cool Event
Back when I was writing The Death and Life of the Great American School System, I was looking for a way to characterize Race to...
My new blog
I decided to start my own blog because I was overusing Twitter and treating it as a miniblog, which it isn’t. My weekly blog at...