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TRUST TEACHERS Sent to the Washington Post, Jan 14. A new
TRUST TEACHERS Sent to the Washington Post, Jan 14. A new proposal for the revision of the federal education law calls for annual testing to see how...

Disrespecting professional judgment Sent to the Washington Post,
Disrespecting professional judgment Sent to the Washington Post, Jan 9 Several experts claim that without annual standardized testing, we dont know if...

Sent to the Statesmen Journal (Oregon) It was inspiring to read
Sent to the Statesmen Journal (Oregon) It was inspiring to read Recess cut short for some Salem-Keizer kindergartners (Dec. 15). Lets get rid of rec...

DAVID SOCOL: The deep problem I have with the grit narrative lies
DAVID SOCOL: The deep problem I have with the grit narrative lies in its flawed assumptions that if poor kids just work harder, with more focus, every...

Dolores Umbridge, chair of a newly formed but unnamed committee
Dolores Umbridge, chair of a newly formed but unnamed committee with representatives of the US Department of Education, The Gates Foundation, PARCC,...

Eliminate poverty to improve education Sent to the LA Times, Sept
Eliminate poverty to improve education Sent to the LA Times, Sept 27, 2014 As Garret Keizer points out, some students manage to overcome the effects ...

PUBLISHED in the Christian Science Monitor Weekly Magazine,
PUBLISHED in the Christian Science Monitor Weekly Magazine, September 15, 2014 Common core doesnt fix the real problem of education– poverty. Argume...