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Mercedes Schneider: Raising Test Scores Is Not the Purpose of Teaching or Education

V4tgDpeDBhQGUBa7December 2, 2017December 6, 2020

December 2, 2017December 6, 2020049

Mercedes Schneider discusses a study that was reported in Education Week. The study concluded that teachers from alternative certification programs such as Teach for America...

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GOP Nixes Hanna Skandera for Top Job Because of Her Fervent Support for Common Core

V4tgDpeDBhQGUBa7March 24, 2017December 7, 2020

March 24, 2017December 7, 2020045

Politico reported this morning that Hanna Skandera, the Commissioner of Education in New Mexico, cannot be confirmed because of her advocacy for Common Core. Skandera...

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How “Reformers” Are Lowering Standards for Educators

V4tgDpeDBhQGUBa7July 28, 2013February 12, 2022

July 28, 2013February 12, 202206

A reader sent the following commentary on reformers’ efforts to lower standards for educators and to welcome people without professional preparation and credentials to teach...

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Texas: The Surefire Plan to Destroy Public Education

V4tgDpeDBhQGUBa7May 8, 2013February 12, 2022

May 8, 2013February 12, 2022022

You think it can’t happen here? You think your state is immune? Read about the war on public education in Texas and think again. Some...

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Ten Ways to Tell If You Are a Transphormer

V4tgDpeDBhQGUBa7March 20, 2013February 12, 2022

March 20, 2013February 12, 202208

EduShyster has developed a list of 10 signs of a real, true Transphormer. You know, the ones who are so motivated to arrange the lives...

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California Tightens Rules for Teacher Interns

V4tgDpeDBhQGUBa7March 11, 2013February 12, 2022

March 11, 2013February 12, 202204

In a move clearly intended to require greater supervision of Teach for America teachers, the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing tightened the rules about the...

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Mercedes Schneider on NCTQ and TFA: Part 2

V4tgDpeDBhQGUBa7January 31, 2013February 12, 2022

January 31, 2013February 12, 202208

snicker says: I would love to see a some sort of a diagram of all the players, superintendents, CEO’s and lines to all the organizations,...

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The Next Targets of Corporate Reform

V4tgDpeDBhQGUBa7October 9, 2012February 12, 2022

October 9, 2012February 12, 202205

Mike Petrilli of the conservative Thomas B. Fordham Institute summarizes “What’s Next” for reformers (some prefer to call them privatizers). Race to the Top was...

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Do First-Year Teachers Become Ineffective?

V4tgDpeDBhQGUBa7August 7, 2012February 12, 2022

August 7, 2012February 12, 202209

In response to the post about the “irreplaceables,” in which the New Teacher Project claims that an average first-year teacher is more effective than 40...

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Pop Quiz about “The Irreplaceables”

V4tgDpeDBhQGUBa7July 31, 2012February 12, 2022

July 31, 2012February 12, 202207

This just in from California educator Robert Skeels: POP QUIZ:What do you call plutocrat funded “research” that isn’t peer reviewed and is conducted by an...

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