In this brilliant article, Marc Tucker explains why the civil rights community is making an error by supporting annual testing as a “civil right.” He...
Peter Greene performs a valuable dissection of Frank Bruni’s uninformed defense of the U.S. Department of Education and its current occupant, who has done so...
Lita Blanc, a veteran teacher in San Francisco, won election as President of the United Educators of San Francisco, the union representing 6,000 employees of...
Wendy Lecker,civil rights attorney,says that claims made on behalf of school turnarounds—firing the staff and leaders—are usually inflated or false. “With their narrow focus on...
Arthur Camins writes in response to Marc Tucker’s article about the failure of annual testing: “One of the contributors to the problem that Mark Tucker...
Jersey Jazzman was struck by the hypocrisy of Governor Christie’s recent statements. He is against the Common Core because there is no teacher “buy-in.” Since...