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• Larry Ellison's Dangerous America's Cup The new boats have made the race life-threatening—and have dumbed down the sailing.
  [May 18, 2013]
• School turnaround genius Paul Vallas leaves a trail of destruction in Bridgeport
  [May 16, 2013]
• Chicago Parents file lawsuit against school closings
  [May 15, 2013]
• The Snakes of May
  [May 15, 2013]
• Plenty of money for another Rahm boondoggle
  [May 14, 2013]
• New York State Education Department & Pearson Hold Hands to Call the Shots
  [May 11, 2013]
• New Error Found in Scoring of Test for Gifted Programs
  [May 11, 2013]
• Plan aims to determine students' socioeconomic status
  [May 09, 2013]
• CPS wants to close first Renaissance schools OR Chicago leads the way to ed reform gutter once again
  [May 08, 2013]
• The Solution to a Bad Guy With a Test Is a Good Guy With a Test
  [May 08, 2013]
• We must fight to keep quality in teaching
  [May 05, 2013]
• What's the Plan for Chicago Public Schools? Look No Further Than Detroit
  [May 08, 2013]
• STEP troubles show test too big to fail
  [May 05, 2013]
• Choosing the Right Battles: Remarks and a Conversation Remarks of U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan to the American Educational Research Association Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California
  [April 30, 2013]
• Obama Did It for the Money
  [May 07, 2013]
• Billionaire Bankster Breaks into Obama's Cabinet
  [May 02, 2013]
• Parents Grill Department of Education Over Private Student Data Cloud
  [April 30, 2013]
• Next: Oklahoma school testing glitch What happens next in the aftermath of the Oklahoma school testing glitch?
  [April 30, 2013]
• How Murdoch, Bill Gates and Big Corporations Are Data Mining Our Schools
  [April 30, 2013]
• 'No Child Left Behind' Gets Left Behind: Washington grants waivers to dozens of states, despite the law's clear benefits.
  [April 29, 2013]
• Duggan: Recovery district got $6 million in DPS loans
  [April 26, 2013]
• The Mind of a Con Man
  [April 28, 2013]
• Et Tu NPR?
  [April 25, 2013]
• National Hypocrisy: Thank a Teacher Week
  [April 25, 2013]
• I am Eight
  [April 24, 2013]
• Eduction Task Force all too familiar
  [April 24, 2013]
• I Will Not Let An Exam Result Decide My Fate||Spoken Word
  [April 14, 2013]
• Why My Son is Not Taking the State Tests
  [April 18, 2013]
• Yearly Prize of $500,000 Is Created for Faculty
  [April 22, 2013]
• Pulling the Trigger
  [April 16, 2013]
• CPS security chief bans dangerous bubbles from headquarters of America's third largest school system... 'Play In' contrasts with standardized testing craziness on CPS 'Report Card Pickup' day
  [April 18, 2013]
• Education reform group forges voucher-like plan for Michigan: Proposal would create 'value schools' to operate at lesser cost than now
  [April 19, 2013]
• A Tough New Test Spurs Protest and Tears
  [April 19, 2013]
• State Tests Spark Ire, Analysis
  [April 19, 2013]
• The Education of Michael Bloomberg
  [May 06, 2013]
• Testing Resistance and Reform News: April 11 - 17, 2013
  [April 17, 2013]
• MORE/Change the Stakes Teacher Lauren Cohen: NYSUT Clamps Down on Free Speech
  [April 17, 2013]
• Charter school's planned magnet sets off alarm bells with Orange County offic
  [April 07, 2013]
• College Board Names Dr. Stefanie Sanford as Chief of Policy, Advocacy, and Government Relations
  [December 05, 2013]
• Teachers sue to block Florida teacher evaluation system
  [April 16, 2013]
• N. M. PED 2013 Bonus Points . . . going above and beyond...
  [April 13, 2013]
• Corporate Feeding Frenzy Continues in Fragmented Memphis Schools
  [April 12, 2013]
• For Contractor in Special Ed, Huge Fees and Poor Care
  [April 11, 2013]
• Memo warns of rampant cheating in D.C. public schools
  [April 11, 2013]
• The District 75 Danielson Pilot: CRASH! Burn! Fizzle. . . .
  [March 15, 2013]
• When a Teacher Is 2 Feet Tall: School Experiments Use Robots as Learning Tools; a Dragon for Lifestyle Tips
  [April 11, 2013]
• At Occupy the DOE, A Push for Democratic, Not Corporate, Education Reform
  [April 09, 2013]
• Teacher Knows if You’ve Done the E-Reading
  [April 09, 2013]
• Bill Gates: A fairer way to evaluate teachers
  [April 03, 2013]
• Teamsters At Republic Services/allied Waste Extend Picket Lines To California
  [April 04, 2013]
• Askwith Forum: Semper Teaching: What Public Schools Can Learn From The Marines
  [April 05, 2013]
• Bill Gates Strikes Again: Open-source automated essay-scorer will be released in June 2013
  [April 06, 2013]
• Why Was Atlanta's Beverly Hall Indicted For Racketeering While Michelle Rhee Won't Be?
  [April 03, 2013]
• Pearson and the Atlanta School Mess
  [April 03, 2013]
• Nashville and Memphis Move Ahead/Behind with Charters
  [April 03, 2013]
• Public Schools, Private Agendas: Parent Revolution
  [April 02, 2013]
• Reform red in tooth and claw
  [March 30, 2013]
• City College of San Francisco (CCSF) fights back against the corporate raiders and enemies of education
  [March 31, 2013]
• Detroit Schools Emergency Manager Gets Accolades as Children Fall Further Behind
  [March 31, 2013]
• Lots of Rebuttals of Thomas Friedman
  [March 30, 2013]
• Ex-Schools Chief in Atlanta Is Indicted in Testing Scandal
  [March 29, 2013]
• CPS CEO Barbara Byrd-Bennett May Have Met Her Match in Chicago
  [March 27, 2013]
• To LAUSD Teachers
  [March 26, 2013]
• 6 Minutes With Ms. McDonald's 5th Grade Social Studies Class
  [March 26, 2013]
• Blind, severely disabled boy forced to take standardized test
  [March 23, 2013]
• LePage conference touts school choice, but not all are convinced
  [March 22, 2013]
• Asking Arne a Question
  [March 20, 2013]
• Sixty percent of adults who took standardized test bombed
  [March 19, 2013]
• Lawsuit charges Ed Department with violating student privacy rights
  [March 13, 2013]
• Libraries and books prove dangerous to tyrants in Chicago and in Iran... Barbara Byrd Bennett orders banning of the novel 'Persepolis' from the school libraries and classrooms of the third largest pub
  [March 15, 2013]
• Appeal for Maryland 7-year-old suspended for nibbling pastry into shape of a gun
  [March 14, 2013]
• States draw a hard line on third-graders, holding some back over reading
  [March 10, 2013]
• Big Brother Takes Over
  [March 06, 2013]
• Not So Fast (Company)
  [March 05, 2013]
• He's at it again] Gov. Snyder's privatization mess in Muskegon Hts.
  [February 28, 2013]
• Let's Move! Disaster
  [March 03, 2013]
• The College Board Fails the Test
  [March 03, 2013]
• 2nd Grade Teacher's Resignation
  [March 02, 2013]
• Why NYC Closes High Schools But Shouldn’t
  [March 01, 2013]
• If this is the deal, Philly teachers should strike
  [February 27, 2013]
• Why Does the US Chamber of Commerce Want to Train or Replace Your Elected School Board, If They Haven't Already?
  [February 27, 2013]
• Why Isn't Closing 129 Chicago Public Schools National News?
  [February 27, 2013]
• Nineteen months of stonewalling by NYC Department of Education
  [February 25, 2013]
• California-based charter school system works to win over parents ahead of Memphis opening
  [February 24, 2013]
• Preschool is No Solution to Nonschool Problems
  [February 23, 2013]
• It Takes a B.A. to Find a Job as a File Clerk
  [February 20, 2013]
• A Company That Runs Prisons Will Have Its Name on a Stadium
  [February 02, 2013]
• Professor Leaves a MOOC in Mid-Course in Dispute Over Teaching
  [February 18, 2013]
• ‘This American Life’ Looks at a High School Marooned in Violence
  [February 15, 2012]
• The Truth Behind The Project School Closing: The Indiana Corporate School Complex
  [July 21, 2012]
• Popular Public School Loses Out to Charter School for Space in Harlem
  [February 13, 2012]
• The State of the Union: an old fartish complaint
  [February 15, 2012]
• Why wealthy foreigners invest in U.S. charter schools
  [February 15, 2012]
• Foundations Fund National Education Reform Program at UK
  [February 11, 2012]
• Email Directs Teachers To Delete Bad Grades
  [February 11, 2012]
• Should a student’s lowest grade be 50 percent?
  [February 14, 2012]
• On the President's New 'Pre-School Initiative'
  [February 14, 2013]
• Group battling L.A. teachers union raises $1.5 million for March election
  [February 08, 2012]
• What are Windham education officials hiding?
  [February 06, 2013]
• Prince George’s considers copyright policy that takes ownership of students’ work
  [February 02, 2013]
• Test Your Public Ed Savvy
  [January 26, 2013]
• The kids who get left behind Some students' achievements mean nothing to educators (sic) obsessed with testing
  [February 02, 2013]
• Beware of Foundations Bearing Gifts
  [December 14, 2012]
• The Operator: Is the most trusted doctor in America doing more harm than good
  [February 04, 2013]
• Health Care's Trick Coin
  [February 02, 2013]
• Labor of Love The enforced happiness of Pret A Manger
  [February 01, 2013]
• Big Surprise: Yet Another Ed Reform Turns Out to be Bogus
  [January 28, 2013]
• Former Wired editor’s perverse defense for outsourcing jobs
  [January 28, 2013]
• Study: Nearly half are overqualified for their jobs
  [January 28, 2013]
• Go Team! Three Cheers!
  [January 25, 2013]
• Five oft-overlooked facts about Barack Obama and education
  [January 19, 2012]
• Haslam drops in for white-glove check at Corning Elementary
  [January 18, 2013]
• Swan song for the Vermont State Board of Education and a guv’s coup d’etat?
  [January 17, 2012]
• Letter from a Los Angeles Teacher Jail
  [January 15, 2012]
• Datapalooza at the U. S. Department of Education
  [January 11, 2012]
• D.C. principal slammed for reporting cheating
  [January 10, 2013]
• Obama's Race To The Top Drives Nationwide Wave of School Closings, Teacher Firings
  [January 10, 2012]
• Education reform as a business
  [January 09, 2012]
• Remember All the Children, Mr. President
  [December 17, 2012]
• America’s Teachers: Heroes or Greedy Bastards?
  [December 18, 2012]
• Why Are Poor Kids Paying for School Security?
  [December 12, 2012]
• Detroit Supt. Claims Plot To Fire Well-Paid Teachers, Destroy Unions, Board Calls In FBI
  [December 12, 2012]
• Private education grant tied to Gov. Christie staying in office
  [December 13, 2012]
• Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?
  [December 12, 2012]
• New York City school teachers fall victim to a computer error that exposes controversial -- and very private -- information
  [December 12, 2012]
• These schools aren’t allowed to fail
  [December 09, 2012]
• How About a Bar Exam for Teachers?
  [December 10, 2012]
• What $1.25 million Looks Like in Nashville
  [December 01, 2012]
• LAUSD Rubber Rooms Crowd Up
  [December 06, 2012]
• LAUSD 'jails' fill with teachers as misconduct complaints rise
  [November 27, 2012]
• Refocusing LAUSD on reading and learning instead of testing
  [November 24, 2012]
• Let's Get Ugly and True
  [October 30, 2012]
• They've Got Your Number
  [November 24, 2012]
• Teacher evaluation systems proving costly
  [November 23, 2012]
• When 'Grading’ Is Degrading
  [November 23, 2012]
• No More Mulgrew: Vote for Change in New York City
  [November 20, 2012]
• Boot Camp for Education CEO's
  [November 01, 2012]
• Outsiders benefiting in charter deals
  [November 18, 2012]
• Point Person: Our Q&A with John Kuhn on school’s over-reliance on testing
  [November 02, 2012]
• Point Person: Our Q&A with John Kuhn on school’s over-reliance on testing
  [November 02, 2012]
• Point Person: Our Q&A with John Kuhn on school’s over-reliance on testing
  [November 02, 2012]
• Now E-Textbooks Can Report Back on Students' Reading Habits
  [November 08, 2012]
• NPR, are you out of your #*%@- mind????
  [November 05, 2012]
• Minnesota Colleges Ordered to Turn Over Syllabi for Teaching Programs
  [November 02, 2012]
• Dallas ISD principals given buzzwords and phrases for when parents ask about the district
  [October 10, 2012]
• Is Education Reform Like Crack for Columnists?
  [September 18, 2012]
• Older, Wiser and Not Giving Into Fear
  [October 01, 2012]
• Schooling Beyond Measure
  [September 19, 2012]
• A Teacher's Lament: The Next Big Thing
  [September 14, 2012]
• Orlando Sentinel Columnist Goes to Work for Jeb Bush Foundation
  [September 21, 2012]
• National union leaders still 'on the bus' (NEA, literally) with Arne Duncan despite Chicago... Randi, Randi every tweet... How often did the real Randi Weingarten every stand up on Twitter during the
  [September 21, 2012]
• Children's Progress Academic Assessment
  [February 17, 2012]
• 'Won't Back Down' Film Pushes ALEC Parent Trigger Proposal
  [September 19, 2012]
• School Days Resume in Chicago as the Lessons From a Strike Are Assessed
  [September 20, 2012]
• Chicago strike ends, but debate continues over how we regard and treat teachers in America
  [October 19, 2012]
• Education Apartheid: The Racism Behind Chicago’s School “Reform”
  [September 12, 2012]
• In Search of An Accountable Education Editor at the New York Times
  [September 17, 2012]
• Anti-Union Ads in Chicago Paid for By Hedge Funds, Billionaires
  [September 19, 2012]
• Romney Campaign Announces 'Educators For Romney'
  [September 14, 2012]
• Assessment expected to help teachers keep students on track
  [September 16, 2012]
• Chicago Strike and the Corporate Attack on Education
  [September 17, 2012]
• Teacher strike in Chicago hometown may be headache for Obama
  [September 11, 2012]
• Washington Post Reporter Allows College Officials to Alter Story on Controversial Test
  [July 24, 2012]
• Who Is Victimizing Chicago’s Kids?
  [September 14, 2012]
• Hard facts behind union, board dispute
  [September 11, 2012]
• Five So-Called Liberal Pundits Who Are Attacking Teachers
  [September 14, 2012]
• Reforming Education
  [June 14, 2012]
• Teacher Strike Miscellany
  [September 13, 2012]
• Teacher Evaluation Dispute Echoes Beyond Chicago
  [September 13, 2012]
• Tennessee's K12, Inc. Virtual School Receives Lowest Score Possible and $16,000,000 a Year to Pay for It
  [September 13, 2012]
• Great Hearts ends push for Nashville charter school
  [September 12, 2012]
• 2012 McGraw Prize in Education Winners Named; 25th Anniversary Honors Education 'Game Changers'
  [September 10, 2012]
• School libraries hit hard by budget cuts
  [September 10, 2012]
• Analysis: Striking Chicago teachers take on national education reform
  [September 10, 2012]
• Director of Private School Where Rahm Sends His Kids Opposes Using Testing for Teacher Evaluations
  [September 11, 2012]
• Chicago Teachers Strike Could Portend Referendum on Obama Admin’s Approach to Education Reform
  [September 10, 2012]
• Substance Needs Your Support
  [September 09, 2012]
• Special Report: The profit motive behind virtual schools in Maine
  [September 02, 2012]
• Fl’s new pre-k test set to debut amid some complaints
  [September 06, 2012]
• Phonics APP for Babies, Toddlers, and Preschoolers
  [September 06, 2012]
• The reality and the hype behind online learning and the 'School of One'
  [September 05, 2012]
• Back to School: A message to high school students who hate high school; Here is why you hate it
  [September 02, 2012]
• J. C. Penney Invites Customers to Join Its Support of Teach for America
  [August 30, 2012]
• Randy Best Is Going to Save Texas’ Public Universities, Or Get Rich Trying The man who made a fortune on No Child Left Behind takes on a new market—online higher education.
  [August 29, 2012]
• Why Washington state schools are #47 in education funding: Let's start with Bill Gates
  [August 28, 2012]
• Poverty, not bad teachers, is what plagues our schools
  [August 26, 2012]
• Talk About Poverty: Mariana Chilton's Questions for Obama and Romney
  [August 24, 2012]
• State wards struggle more in schools, report confirms
  [August 25, 2012]
• Who Loves Barbara Byrd-Bennett more--the American Federation of Teachers, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Harcourt School Publishers, or Juan-Claude Blizzard?
  [August 27, 2012]
• Arne Duncan: Better education starts with best educators
  [August 05, 2012]
• No, algebra isn’t necessary — and yes, STEM is overrated
  [August 27, 2012]
• Broad Foundation’splan to expand influence in school reform
  [August 20, 2012]
• United High States Testing: Thy Name is DIBELS
  [August 25, 2012]
• Mike Bloomberg And His 11 Homes Think New York Homeless Shelters Are Too Damn Nice. Homeless Disagree
  [August 24, 2012]
• Defending the Indefensible: KIPP
  [August 26, 2012]
• Report calls for open teacher evaluations
  [August 22, 2012]
• Socrates could have died rich, if only he'd incorporated
  [August 22, 2012]
• Schools For Tomorrow Conference: Building a Better Teacher
  [August 21, 2012]
• Mathis: Chicken Little and the annual test score release
  [August 20, 2012]
• NY1 Exclusive: DOE Finds Almost 70 Percent Of City Students Live In Poor Households
  [August 20, 2012]
• Reforming Gates
  [August 14, 2012]
• Schools Pass Debt to the Next Generation
  [August 17, 2012]
• A High-Tech Fix for Broken Schools Digital learning gives young minds a shot at educational excellence.
  [August 15, 2012]
• Bad Education Reform Starts in Chicago
  [August 14, 2012]
• Group with Scientology ties tutoring kids in Colorado public schools
  [August 07, 2012]
• Curriculum Committee hears plans for 'common core' educational campaign
  [August 06, 2012]
• What Counts at the White House
  [August 07, 2012]
• Walker Twists Education Programs to Serve Employers
  [August 06, 2012]
• The Myth of the 'Knowledge Economy'
  [March 23, 2012]
• City's $80M Student Data System To Be Replaced by State Portal
  [July 30, 2012]
• Teachers Unions Go to Bat for Sexual Predators
  [July 30, 2012]
• 7,000 city students wrongly blocked from attending graduation
  [July 26, 2012]
• Building a Better Science Teacher
  [August 01, 2012]
• How well does Khan Academy teach?
  [July 26, 2012]
• Cronyism and Corruption Define Walker’s Reign
  [July 24, 2012]
• Childhood: More Abuse Seen in Areas of Fiscal Stress
  [July 24, 2012]
• Talking with the Gates Foundation, or Seeking the Light and Buying the Hype
  [July 23, 2012]
• News Corporation Forms New Brand for Education Division
  [July 23, 2012]
• Testing and Educational Support in the US Industry Market Research Report Now Available from IBISWorld
  [July 21, 2012]
• Tests: Opportunities For Learning
  [July 21, 2012]
• FCAT Doesn't Serve Students--or Parents
  [July 19, 2012]
• Let them eat tests
  [July 05, 2012]
• How computers can hurt schools
  [July 15, 2012]
• White House Announces $1 Billion 'Master Teacher' Program Top educators could earn up to $20,000 in annual bonuses
  [July 18, 2012]
• Save Our Schools--One School at a Time
  [July 16, 2012]
• Poor Children Drive City's Asthma Rate
  [July 18, 2012]
• Wis. Committee Says High Schools Need to Serve Business
  [July 17, 2012]
• New Detroit schools contract allows up to 61 students in grades 6-12
  [July 13, 2012]
• Stamford educators heading south for conference
  [July 12, 2012]
• In the City of Corporate Love and Beyond: The Boston Consulting Group, Gates, and the Filthy Rich
  [May 18, 2012]
• Is Khan Academy a real ‘education solution’?
  [July 12, 2012]
• Georgia Department of Education Says Evaluation Plan Won’t Work But Will Implement it Anyway?
  [July 08, 2012]
• Got Bullied? Get Disneyland!
  [July 09, 2012]
• On Special Education, Spurned Teacher Is Vindicated
  [July 07, 2012]
• Who will oppose the total takeover of public education?
  [July 07, 2012]
• 'Dump Duncan' motion & supporting speeches censored at NEA convention
  [July 07, 2012]
• How to get kids reading and writing over the summer
  [July 07, 2012]
• Bibb school chief and his miracle plan under fire
  [June 05, 2012]
• Microsoft's Lost Decade: Microsoft’s Downfall: Inside the Executive E-mails and Cannibalistic Culture That Felled a Tech Giant
  [July 05, 2012]
• Forgive us our Press Passes.
  [June 29, 2012]
• July 4 quiz: See how much you know
  [July 04, 2012]
• Save Our Oakland Schools Reply to Oakland Unified School District from the Lakeview Sit-in and People’s School
  [June 30, 2012]
• Career test for kindergarteners in the works
  [July 02, 2012]
• MUST watch!!!
  [June 30, 2012]
• A Bar Exam for Teachers?
  [June 29, 2012]
• Consultant reforming Algiers charter schools raised idea of displaying D grade on signs, memos and shirts
  [June 29, 2012]
• Doubts persist on Memphis, Shelby County school merger plan
  [June 29, 2012]
• Why Bother Educating the Poor?
  [June 27, 2012]
• Parents, Join the Resistance!
  [June 26, 2012]
• Eva Moskowitz’s Success Academy Schools network rolling in money but still wants 50% increase in management fees from state
  [June 25, 2012]
• Ed board votes to extend Vallas' contract
  [June 26, 2012]
• A Conversation With Bill Gates About the Future of Higher Education
  [June 25, 2012]
• Ezekiel Emanuel's Plan to Share the Wealth: Go After the Social Security of School Teachers and Firefighters
  [June 24, 2012]
• Embedded Teachers
  [June 02, 2012]
• Test Expert: State Exam Problem Is Worse than Reported
  [June 25, 2012]
• An Upstairs-Downstairs Divide at a Public School Building in East Harlem
  [June 26, 2012]
• AFT tries to sell another sham to teachers to deflect weakness and capitulation
  [June 25, 2012]
• Curriculum Development or Human Development?
  [June 22, 2012]
• Prisons, Privatization, Patronage
  [June 22, 2012]
• Southern California Sinks in Sea of Setbacks–NorCal Begins Fightback
  [June 20, 2012]
• I Will Not Be Silenced: A Response to Gordon Lafer at The Nation
  [June 18, 2012]
• To Boost Post-College Prospects, Cut Humanities Departments
  [May 29, 2012]
• Strategic Mumblespeak
  [June 15, 2012]
• Children of the fields
  [June 15, 2012]
• The Bridgeport model is going national
  [June 15, 2012]
• Florida School Board Members Say Education Commissioner Challenged Their Authority
  [June 14, 2012]
• Microsoft Patents, Biosensor Bracelets and Teacher Effectiveness
  [June 13, 2012]
• No More Ditching Gym Class
  [June 13, 2012]
• $1.1 million-plus Gates grants: 'Galvanic' bracelets that measure student engagement
  [June 11, 2012]
• The Best and the Brightest
  [June 11, 2012]
• Why Didn't the Brookings Institute Reappoint Ravitch?
  [June 11, 2012]
• Risky Rise of the Good-Grade Pill
  [June 10, 2012]
• Out-of-state firms reap millions
  [June 09, 2012]
• Is Melinda Gates Right
  [June 08, 2012]
• Scott Walker's Education Victory
  [June 08, 2012]
• How Texas Inflicts Bad Textbooks on Us
  [June 21, 2012]
• Saying No to Next Week’s Field Tests
  [June 05, 2012]
• Failing Data in Education Reform
  [June 04, 2012]
• The Chicago Public Schools Turnaround Model
  [June 03, 2012]
• How ed policy is hurting early childhood education
  [May 26, 2012]
• Another scandal – charter propaganda on the test
  [May 25, 2012]
• Cheating runs rampant
  [May 25, 2012]
• US Public School System is Under Attack In Philadelphia, the privatisation of the public school system isn't working -- yet the stage is set for even more.
  [May 25, 2012]
• What is NCTQ? (and why you should know)
  [May 24, 2012]
• Mom upset after son, 4, says teacher put him in 'monster' closet
  [May 23, 2012]
• Krash Course #9: Accountability: A Quiz
  [May 18, 2012]
• Helping Special Education Students, and Paying With His Career
  [May 22, 2012]
• Want to Know Who Cory Booker Is and What He Really Stands For?
  [May 23, 2012]
• Scantron 15th Corporation to Dump ALEC
  [May 22, 2012]
• Public Money Finds Back Door to Private Schools
  [May 22, 2012]
• Grand Test Auto: The end of Testing
  [May 15, 2012]
• Smart ALEC Corporate-controlled group force behind business-friendly policies
  [May 13, 2012]
• Rating won't help teachers or kids
  [May 11, 2012]
• School Whistle Blower
  [May 12, 2012]
• NY1 Exclusive: Memo Shows Company Aware Of State Test Errors
  [May 10, 2012]
• Steering Murdoch in Scandal, Klein Put School Goals Aside
  [May 08, 2012]
• The Ph.D. Now Comes With Food Stamps From Graduate School to Welfare 1
  [May 08, 2012]
• Who’s accountable for the FCAT tests?
  [December 00, 0000]
• The Obama Record in Education
  [April 30, 2012]
• Test maker Pearson Defends Pineapplegate
  [May 04, 2012]
• D.C. cutting school librarians
  [May 03, 2012]
• Boycott Pearson Now
  [April 29, 2012]
• Foundation seen to promote privatization
  [April 30, 2012]
• Vermont awaits education waiver
  [April 30, 2012]
• Dr. Seuss quote too political for B.C. school
  [April 26, 2012]
• Why Isn't Closing 40 Philadelphia Public Schools National News? Where Is the Black Political Class?
  [April 25, 2012]
• State may bypass GED Costs, less control over school equivalency exam have state eyeing change
  [February 14, 2012]
• Facing a Robo-Grader? Just Keep Obfuscating Mellifluously
  [April 22, 2012]
• Standardized Test Learning Objectives
  [May 13, 2010]
• State English Tests Dissed Deaf Students
  [April 21, 2012]
• Talking pineapple question on state exam stumps ... everyone! Students, teachers, principals -- no one has any idea what the deal is
  [April 19, 2012]
• Special Ed Child Forced to Take Test, Mom Threatened by School Officials in Oceanside, NY
  [April 18, 2012]
• Now Hear This: Letter to Arne Duncan: Two Teachers & a Microphone
  [April 20, 2012]
• The Ongoing Sham of Teach for America: Part Two
  [April 18, 2012]
• Move Along! Nothing to See here!
  [April 15, 2012]
• What do we Tell the Teachers who Take Our Place?
  [April 13, 2012]
• Steve Brill Headlines Ed Writer Conference: Who's Next --Jayson Blair?
  [April 15, 2012]
• The Public Eye: Expert sees conflict in consultant's ties to Sacramento City superintendent
  [April 15, 2012]
• Dr. Steve Perry at Annual Convention
  [April 01, 2012]
• Queens Students Spend Whole Vacation With High-Stakes State Test Preps
  [April 12, 2012]
• School Official Charged: Charter Schools Founder Accused of Tax Fraud, Billing Network for Europe Trip
  [April 13, 2012]
• Keeping Students’ Mental Health Care Out of the E.R.
  [December 00, 0000]
• Trying to Find a Measure for How Well Colleges Do
  [April 08, 2012]
• Highs And Lows? More like a Year of Woe! Deasy has got to go
  [April 08, 2012]
• BACK TO BASICS: Gov. Shumlin Makes Power Grab to Control Public Schools
  [April 05, 2012]
• To the Northeast Kingdom: Stop Governor Shumlin’s power grab over schools
  [April 03, 2012]
• The Assault on Public Education
  [April 04, 2012]
• Testing Our Limits and Failing Our Students
  [April 04, 2012]
• Ohanian: Senate must reject Shumlin’s power play
  [April 01, 2012]
• A Comment on Austin's Diagnostic Audit from the Broad Foundation
  [March 29, 2012]
• Facts and Figures About Rural Student Poverty
  [March 29, 2012]
• Flunking the Test
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• Hired Guns on Astroturf: How to Buy and Sell School Reform
  [March 23, 2012]
• Charlotte Danielson Enhances Framework for Teaching with New Evaluation Instrument
  [March 29, 2012]
• ASCD and Pearson Debut New Online Professional Development Tool Principal Compass
  [March 28, 2012]
• 'A Test You Need to Fail': A teacher's Open Letter to Her 8th Grade Students
  [March 26, 2012]
• Judged a Failure by the Data, a School Succeeds Where It Counts
  [March 27, 2012]
• The Tragedy of Education Transformation: Leadership without Expertise
  [March 25, 2012]
• Lobbyists, Guns and Money
  [March 26, 2012]
• This is Not a Test
  [March 21, 2012]
• Condi Rice-Joel Klein report: Not the new ‘A Nation at Risk’
  [March 20, 2012]
• Racial Lens Used to Cull Curriculum in Arizona
  [March 19, 2012]
• Detailed oversight as city students take the PSSA tests
  [March 16, 2012]
• Meet the New Boss
  [April 01, 2012]
• No Funds Left Behind
  [March 12, 2012]
• SXSWedu: Cracking the Education Market with Big Ideas
  [March 12, 2012]
• This Week in Poverty: Welfare Reform—From Bad to Worse
  [March 09, 2012]
• Flunking Arne Duncan
  [March 07, 2012]
• Why the Ed Department should be reconceived — or abolished
  [March 11, 2012]
• It's Now a Grind For 2-Year-Olds
  [March 12, 2012]
• The Authoritarian Mind
  [March 09, 2012]
• Arne Duncan Strokes Techie Egos at SXSWedu
  [March 08, 2012]
• A NYC teacher's response to the publishing of her confidential -- and unreliable -- data report
  [March 07, 2012]
• Bridgeport takeover try a cautionary tale
  [March 07, 2012]
• ASCD Offers New Institute Series and Free Webinars to Help Educators Nationwide Implement Common Core Standards
  [March 16, 2012]
• Black Teachers Fired En Masse
  [February 22, 2012]
• You should care that the Kochs are seizing Cato A libertarian think tank that does good work could become another well-funded arm of the Republican Party
  [March 06, 2012]
• Preschoolers in Surgery for a Mouthful of Cavities
  [March 06, 2012]
• Hard-Working Teachers, Sabotaged When Student Test Scores Slip
  [March 05, 2012]
• A Plea From a Teacher
  [March 02, 2012]
• Emanuel announces bonus plan to bring top principals to Chicago
  [March 03, 2012]
• Learning to Read: Charter Schools, Public Education, and the Politics of Educational Research
  [February 28, 2012]
• Test scores mean nothing A highly-rated teacher on the follies of using data to evaluate educators
  [March 04, 2012]
• Cuomo, Common Core and Pearson-for-Profit
  [February 28, 2012]
• Audit Culture: Snuffing the Life out of Teacher Education
  [February 05, 2012]
• Hartford Superintendent Plans Longer School Year For Kindergartners
  [March 02, 2012]
• No, I Won't Do It
  [March 02, 2012]
• Learning Forward Receives $1 Million Grant to Develop Professional Learning Tools for Common Core State Standards
  [January 23, 2012]
• Reminder: National Writing Project Paid to Promote Common Core
  [March 01, 2012]
• Kaya Henderson: National standards needed to guide educators in detection, investigation of cheating
  [February 28, 2012]
• Math Crisis in the Senate
  [February 28, 2012]
• AMID A FEDERAL EDUCATION INQUIRY, AN UNSETTLING SIGHT
  [February 27, 2012]
• Charter school's troubling twists@
  [February 26, 2012]
• Common Core Launches Avalanche of Innovation
  [February 25, 2012]
• Launching Project RESPECT
  [February 15, 2012]
• At the Department of Education, Warm Snow Falls Up
  [February 23, 2012]
• Teacher Quality Widely Diffused, Ratings Indicate
  [February 24, 2012]
• Arne Duncan the Common Core Bully
  [February 24, 2012]
• Report: 67% of Detroit's kids in poverty
  [February 24, 2012]
• Course rigor, test scores help gauge work-force readiness
  [February 08, 2012]
• Cost doesn't spell success for Colorado schools using consultants to improve achievement
  [February 19, 2012]
• THE COMMON CORE STATE STANDARDS FOR ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS & LITERACY IN HISTORY/SOCIAL STUDIES, SCIENCE, & TECHNICAL SUBJECTS
  [December 01, 2010]
• States Try to Fix Quirks in Teacher Evaluations
  [February 20, 2012]
• It's the politicians, stupid! Not the educators
  [February 14, 2012]
• Are public schools unfairly blamed for America’s economic woes?
  [February 15, 2012]
• General Electric Company : Common Core State Standards Receives Largest Corporate Investment to Date With GE Foundation $18 Million Commitment
  [February 01, 2012]
• Memphis City Schools to hire 23 business leaders Managers to ease principals' work loads
  [February 17, 2012]
• Jon Stewart Exclusive - Arne Duncan Extended Interview
  [February 16, 2012]
• Four Cabinet members willing to help Democratic super PACs: Fundraising activities are limited, but star power brings in the bucks
  [February 13, 2012]
• Opting out of CSAPs
  [February 15, 2012]
• Poverty, Homelessness Rising Sharply Among Florida Students
  [February 11, 2012]
• Bills Prod Schools to Hold Back Third-Graders
  [February 13, 2012]
• Mitt, you need to worry about the very poor
  [February 12, 2012]
• Some reactions to NCTE President Keith Gilyard Talks about NCTE and Common Core Standards
  [February 09, 2012]
• First Grader Wants Real Science
  [February 08, 2012]
• Professional Betrayal on the Heels of Political Betrayal
  [February 10, 2012]
• Walkthrough team deems reading area 'clutter,' removes it
  [February 09, 2012]
• 10 Favorite 2011 CORPORATISM Tweets from a Former Teacher, Principal & Kid
  [February 10, 2012]
• How to stop worrying about class
  [February 10, 2012]
• How A Crackpot Theory of Education Reform Became National Policy
  [February 06, 2012]
• 'Data room' keeps teachers, students focused on goals
  [December 29, 2012]
• Houston Parents Want District to Stop Playing With Recess
  [February 08, 2012]
• NCTE Allegiance to the Common Core Is Burying Us
  [February 04, 2012]
• No Country Left Behind (NCLB) and The Race to the Slop
  [February 01, 2012]
• The education crisis myth
  [January 30, 2012]
• Teachers Demand Arne Duncan's Removal
  [January 29, 2012]
• Coming soon: teacher report cards based on student performance
  [January 25, 2012]
• ALEC Reports on the War on Teachers
  [January 26, 2012]
• Chester Upland teachers say they will keep working after district funds run out Jan. 11
  [January 27, 2012]
• Spare us the Hubris, Mr. Friedman
  [January 25, 2012]
• The facts that school reformers ignore
  [January 24, 2012]
• Debating Tucson School District’s Book Ban After Suspension of Mexican American Studies Program
  [January 18, 2012]
• Neo-Racism in the Southwest
  [January 18, 2012]
• Save Ethnic Studies
  [January 20, 2012]
• How U.S. Lost Out on iPhone Work
  [January 22, 2012]
• Farmers Call it 'Sucking Hind Teat'
  [January 21, 2012]
• The Outsiders
  [January 19, 2012]
• Retired D.C. teacher says he was thrown out of ed data summit
  [December 00, 0000]
• Study on Teacher Value Uses Data From Before Teach-to-Test Era
  [January 16, 2012]
• Governor Chafee: You said no to the Iraq war, say no to zero tolerance education
  [January 13, 2012]
• Race to Nowhere
  [January 11, 2012]
• Rejected 3 Times, School May Still Open Soon, and With a Grant, Too
  [January 09, 2012]
• A Misguided Use of Money
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• Here's What a Professional Development Day for New York City Educators Looks Like
  [January 04, 2012]
• New evaluations more harm than good
  [December 14, 2011]
• HALLELUJAH CORPORATIONS
  [January 01, 2012]
• Forging ahead with nutty teacher evaluation plan
  [December 30, 2011]
• Bill Gates Reviews Steven Brill
  [September 09, 2011]
• Closing Schools Folly Exposed, So Why Was UFT In Favor For So Long?
  [December 00, 0000]
• Silent at first, teachers unhappy with the Gates initiative are beginning to speak out
  [December 18, 2011]
• Testing Firm Faces Inquiry on Free Trips for Officials
  [December 22, 2011]
• National education reformer to lead Bridgeport
  [December 20, 2011]
• In Defense Of The Mic Check
  [December 20, 2011]
• Winooski High School principal Brown resigns
  [December 19, 2011]
• 10 Years of Assessing Students With Scientific Exactitude
  [December 19, 2011]
• Profits and Questions at Online Charter Schools
  [December 12, 2011]
• Class Matters. Why Won't We Admit It?
  [December 12, 2011]
• We're being steamrolled into one-size-fits-all
  [December 07, 2011]
• A Bronx Science Experiment
  [December 04, 2011]
• When an adult took standardized tests forced on kids
  [December 05, 2011]
• Why School Choice Fails
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• Choking on the Common Core Standards
  [December 04, 2011]
• The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Funds Right-Wing Extremists
  [November 01, 2011]
• The Death of Pre-School
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• Homeless Children and Millionaire Coaches
  [December 00, 0000]
• Bloomberg: If I Had It My Way I'd Dump Half Of NYC's Teachers
  [December 01, 2011]
• Poverty lurks in the shadows of Fantasyland
  [November 29, 2011]
• Education officials plan 4-hour state reading exams for 3rd through 8th grade students Critics say length of two-day tests excessive
  [December 00, 0000]
• For Philly public schools, barbarian is Gates
  [November 23, 2011]
• Put Poor Students to Work
  [November 22, 2011]
• English Teachers' Group Sidesteps Common-Core Opposition
  [November 21, 2011]
• English class at Frederick Douglass Academy in Queens hasn't had a regular teacher in three months
  [November 20, 2011]
• Full picture on charters needed
  [November 19, 2011]
• What Changes Wardynski Hath Wrought
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• Poet-Bashing Police
  [November 20, 2011]
• Williamson County snubs student teaching
  [November 16, 2011]
• My Censorship Problem with NCTE
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• For a Homeless Child, a Long Ride to 4th Grade
  [November 14, 2011]
• Teacher suspended after defying Hillsborough school district's evaluation system
  [November 11, 2011]
• Assessment in any form always interrupts learning
  [November 19, 2011]
• Common Core Accelerates Interest in Online PD Educators plan to share resources across state and district lines
  [October 26, 2011]
• In Tennessee, Following the Rules for Evaluations Off a Cliff
  [November 07, 2011]
• On National Test, New York Declines in Math
  [November 01, 2011]
• Teacher Preparation: One Size Does Not Fit All
  [November 03, 2011]
• Learning from an Author of The Common Core Standards: A Lesson for Our Time
  [May 31, 2011]
• iPads for All: Public Schools in Northwestern Vermont Make Education Interactive
  [October 26, 2011]
• Advanced Degrees for Fire Chiefs
  [October 27, 2011]
• Common Core Found to Rank With Respected Standards
  [October 26, 2011]
• Rhee/Tepper team up in NJ
  [October 26, 2011]
• Who is missing from this lineup to evaluate Race to the Top?
  [October 25, 2011]
• Broad Foundation: Current Investments
  [October 24, 2011]
• Why is George Bush Wading Into Denver's Education Debate on the Eve of Critical School Board Elections?
  [October 24, 2011]
• Schools have a lot to learn from business about how to improve performance, say Bill and Melinda Gates
  [October 22, 2011]
• Tennessee Teachers Find It Hard To Make The Grade
  [October 20, 2011]
• Google Says Pearson's New Learning System Is ‘Not a Shared Product’
  [October 20, 2011]
• Bill Gates Goes to Community College
  [October 20, 2011]
• Detroit Public Schools grapple with crowded classes
  [October 19, 2011]
• Contact your Senator TODAY, NOW
  [October 18, 2011]
• Share your idea. Change the world: 2012 Milken-PennGSE Education Business Plan Competition
  [October 15, 2011]
• Rev. Flake looting lesson
  [October 09, 2011]
• The White House Road to Wall Street Wealth and Power...
  [October 13, 2011]
• Virtual Schools, Virtually Unregulated?
  [October 10, 2011]
• U.S., Los Angeles Schools in Civil Rights Pact
  [October 12, 2011]
• David Berliner Discusses Common Core Assessment Consortia
  [October 11, 2011]
• Haunted by his ties to tainted nonprofit, Education Secretary Arne Duncan ignores questions about $174,000 phantom program he arranged for the group
  [October 10, 2011]
• Merit-pay puzzle: How do you grade art, theater teachers?
  [October 09, 2011]
• A Framework for Good Teaching: a Conversation with Charlotte Danielson
  [October 08, 2011]
• Free Trips Raise Issues for Officials in Education
  [October 10, 2011]
• Ten Things to Know About Wall Street's Rapacious Attack on America
  [October 07, 2011]
• Principal defends color-coded IDs expert horrified
  [October 05, 2011]
• The Reality of Virtual Schooling
  [October 03, 2011]
• New York Times: Corporate Education Reform's Newspaper of Record
  [October 02, 2011]
• Super People
  [October 02, 2011]
• CPS standardized testing program is excessive and experimental, and just how expensive?
  [September 29, 2011]
• Arne Duncan's position on education and poverty: NCTE Council Chronicle 2
  [September 30, 2011]
• Arne Duncan's History Lesson to the American Federation of Teachers (AFT): Elevating the Teaching Profession? Part 4
  [January 06, 2010]
• Tempers boil over at Memphis City Schools job fair: Surplus teachers claim age discrimination
  [October 01, 2011]
• Alabama Teachers In Political and Legal Crosshairs
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• Still Waiting for Superman
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• Melinda Gates Exhibits the Royal We on NBC
  [September 27, 2011]
• NCTE Criticized for Supporting Toxic Sludge of Common Core
  [September 27, 2011]
• A Bet on No Child Left Behind
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• Hunger in America, Visible if You Look for It
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• Will the LEARN Act help kids learn to read?
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• When Free Trips Overlap with Commercial Purposes
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• A Digital Promise to Our Nation's Children
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• School reforms must fight students' poverty
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• School district uses Race to the Top money for public relations
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• White House to Launch Digital Promise Initiative
  [September 16, 2011]
• Newark Is Betting on a Wave of New Principals
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• Testing Gone Nuts At A Connecticut Elementary School
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• Soaring Poverty Casts Spotlight on Lost Decade
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• High Stakes Testing in Schools: Who’s Cheating Who?
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• Throwing the book at school libraries
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• Few states examine test erasures
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• Reculturing
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• City Wins on Subsidies: Judge Rules That New York Can Discontinue Program for Formerly Homeless
  [September 14, 2011]
• Teachers Are Put to the Test More States Tie Tenure, Bonuses to New Formulas for Measuring Test Scores
  [September 13, 2011]
• The Shock Doctrine comes to your neighborhood classroom
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• Pearson Provides Junket for Selected Chief State School Officers
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• In Pursuit of the Dollar, Professional Organizations Have lost Their Core
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• Is Obama’s call to modernize schools really necessary?
  [September 09, 2011]
• 'Shelter Student' Crisis
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• Education Inc: How private companies are profiting from Texas public schools
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• Montgomery County is paving the way for new school standards
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• Arne and Bill’s Misguided Adventure: An Open Letter
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  [September 01, 2011]
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  [September 01, 2011]
• Listen to me, Arne Duncan: It’s poverty, stupid. And that's not an excuse, that’s not an excuse, it's a diagnosis.
  [September 01, 2011]
• Confessions of a bad teacher
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• Bernie Sanders’ list of worst corporate income tax avoiders
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  [December 00, 0000]
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  [August 09, 2011]
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  [August 06, 2011]
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  [August 09, 2011]
• Segregation: New studies show Philly has nation's most separate and unequal schools, neighborhoods. Chicago, New York, Cleveland, Detroit close behind
  [August 04, 2011]
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  [August 06, 2011]
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• MEDIA WATCH: All you need to 'close the achievement gap' are a bunch of upper middle class white boys and girls, a few weeks of TFA 'Boot Camp', and lots of belief... Teach for America gets plugs from
  [August 04, 2011]
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  [July 21, 2011]
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  [July 21, 2011]
• President Obama’s unusual education roundtable
  [July 18, 2011]
• Cracking a System in Which Test Scores Were for Changing
  [July 18, 2011]
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• Interest grows in 'virtual' schools
  [July 17, 2011]
• ALEC Exposed: Starving Public Schools
  [August 01, 2011]
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  [June 21, 2011]
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• Now Edelman Apologizes
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  [July 02, 2011]
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  [July 03, 2011]
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  [July 01, 2011]
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  [June 30, 2011]
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  [June 27, 2011]
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  [June 25, 2011]
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  [June 23, 2011]
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  [June 23, 2011]
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  [May 23, 2011]
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  [June 23, 2011]
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  [June 19, 2011]
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  [June 18, 2011]
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  [March 31, 2011]
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• Philadelphia Part 3: Young and Violent, Even Kindergartners Children ages 5 to 10 assault staff and classmates.
  [March 29, 2011]
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  [March 28, 2011]
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  [March 27, 2011]
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  [June 09, 2011]
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  [June 09, 2011]
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  [June 13, 2011]
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  [June 06, 2011]
• New York State Department of Education awards News Corp. company $27M no-bid contract
  [June 09, 2011]
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  [June 08, 2011]
• Michigan recession officially over. Catherine Ferguson closing anyway
  [June 08, 2011]
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  [June 08, 2011]
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  [June 01, 2011]
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  [June 05, 2011]
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  [June 03, 2011]
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  [June 03, 2011]
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  [June 03, 2011]
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  [June 02, 2011]
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  [June 01, 2011]
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  [June 01, 2011]
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  [May 29, 2011]
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  [May 24, 2011]
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  [May 22, 2011]
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  [May 22, 2011]
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  [May 20, 2011]
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  [May 18, 2011]
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  [May 17, 2011]
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  [May 12, 2011]
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  [May 12, 2011]
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  [May 04, 2011]
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  [May 11, 2011]
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  [April 27, 2011]
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  [May 10, 2011]
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  [March 10, 2011]
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  [May 03, 2011]
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  [May 02, 2011]
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  [May 02, 2011]
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  [April 28, 2011]
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  [April 23, 2011]
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  [April 25, 2011]
• Running the Numbers: An American Self-Portrait
  [April 22, 2011]
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  [April 21, 2011]
• Public school teacher: 13 reasons I’m outraged
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• * San Diego News, Analysis And Conversation. * Education * Schooled: The Education Blog Libraries to Check Out at Dozens of Schools
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  [April 19, 2011]
• AFT Rolling Over & Playing Dead for Gates
  [April 15, 2011]
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  [April 19, 2011]
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• Not Much Value in 'Value-Added' Evaluations NYT seeks teacher data, ignores own reporting
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• The Politics of Education Innovation
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• Turning Around the Nation’s Lowest-Performing Schools
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• Cathie Black and the privatisation of education
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• Tennessee's tea party declares war on public education
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• Consuming Labor
  [April 04, 2011]
• The Innovation Mismatch: Smart Capital and Education Innovation
  [March 31, 2011]
• Of the 1%, by the 1%, for the 1%
  [December 00, 0000]
• Another brand of Bush school reform: Jeb's
  [April 01, 2011]
• Obama Pranks Own Education Policy
  [March 31, 2011]
• DCPS press strategy: 'Just stop answering his emails'
  [March 30, 2011]
• FY11 Appropriations Requests for Teach for America
  [March 26, 2011]
• Obama bashes his own education policies
  [March 30, 2011]
• Where America's jobs went
  [March 18, 2011]
• 'Value-added' teacher evaluations: L.A. Unified tackles a tough formula
  [March 28, 2011]
• In Fight for Space, Educator Takes On Charter Chain
  [March 28, 2011]
• When test scores soared in D.C., were the gains real?
  [March 28, 2011]
• Test Teacher Anthem
  [March 26, 2011]
• ASCD Awarded $3 Million to Aid Nationwide Common Core Standards Implementation
  [March 25, 2011]
• The True Legacy of Seattle’s Fired (Broad Academy) Superintendent Maria Goodloe-Johnson
  [March 23, 2011]
• President Obama Highlights Favorite Teacher in 'Teach' Campaign PSA
  [March 23, 2011]
• Fixing Blame
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• Bill Gates Seeks Formula for Better Teachers
  [March 22, 2011]
• Dear Randi
  [March 17, 2011]
• Detroit Schools Emergency Mismanager Bobb Continues to Do a Heckuva Job
  [March 15, 2011]
• ACE and Pearson Collaborate to Transform GED Test, Aligned with Common Core State Standards, Based on GED 21st Century Initiative
  [March 15, 2011]
• The Human Cost
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• For Detroit Schools, Hope for the Hopeless
  [March 14, 2011]
• The Problem is Parents: Teacher says debate has ignored a crucial issue
  [March 13, 2011]
• An intercepted memo
  [March 10, 2011]
• ALEC: The Behind the Scenes Player in the States' Fight Against the Middle Class
  [March 07, 2011]
• Tested
  [March 08, 2011]
• '60 Minutes' spotlights homeless Central Florida kids
  [March 05, 2011]
• Sanctuary amid the stacks
  [March 06, 2011]
• President Obama shares the stage with Jeb Bush in Miami
  [March 05, 2011]
• No evidence mayoral control led to D.C. schools' better test scores, report says
  [March 05, 2011]
• Lawmakers outraged at 'school voucher' question on ISTEP test
  [March 04, 2011]
• Stand for Children Job Opening in Colorado--for Those With No Conscience
  [March 04, 2011]
• Making a Buck off the Common Core Standards
  [March 04, 2011]
• Tough Times at the L.A. Times: Standing Behind Incorrect Teacher Ratings
  [February 28, 2011]
• Essential Elements in Teacher Policy in ESEA: Effectiveness, Fairness, and Evaluation
  [February 21, 2011]
• Memphis City Schools teachers get an earbud-ful of class coaching
  [February 22, 2011]
• Dream Act Advocate Turns Failure Into Hope
  [February 21, 2011]
• The Education Reform Fig Leaf Is Finally Stripped Away
  [February 19, 2011]
• The Meaning of Michelle Rhee
  [February 18, 2011]
• Number 1 in the World, Mr. Duncan? Really? You Have Got to Be Kidding Me
  [February 16, 2011]
• TFA teacher gets angry response from Ackerman
  [January 26, 2011]
• Jack Jennings Has Questions. We Answer with More Questions.
  [February 15, 2011]
• Will the Teach For America Elite Save the Poor?
  [February 15, 2011]
• Cramming for kindergarten tests: Parents hiring tutors to prep preschoolers for CPS selective-enrollment exam
  [February 14, 2011]
• The Dirty Little Secrets of Search
  [February 13, 2011]
• Michelle Rhee's early test scores uncovered
  [February 08, 2011]
• Plan to Replace Principals Hits Snag: Who Will Step In?
  [February 08, 2011]
• A Suggestion for NCTE: Ensure that Our Children Aren't Hungry or Cold or Illiterate or Scared to Death
  [February 02, 2011]
• Teacher, My Dad Lost His Job. Do We Have to Move?
  [January 31, 2011]
• Soft-Core Porn and the Crisis of School Leadership
  [January 25, 2011]
• Products of Rote Learning
  [January 25, 2011]
• A 'Short' Plays Washington
  [January 25, 2011]
• Detroit’s Tragedy Deepens With Fraudulent Vote Count in Detroit Federation of Teachers election and members split
  [January 23, 2011]
• Librarian at D.C.'s Ballou High scrambles for books
  [January 22, 2011]
• Emanuel's billionaire donors also bankrolling 'Stand for Children', pushing union-busting organizations in Illinois
  [January 22, 2011]
• Mr. President, We Want Your Children's Education, Too
  [January 09, 2011]
• Downturn's Ugly Trademark: Steep, Lasting Drop in Wages
  [January 11, 2011]
• Brown Proposes Eliminating All State Funding for California Public Libraries
  [January 12, 2011]
• Why Chinese Mothers Are Superior
  [January 08, 2011]
• Three Must-See Short Videos
  [January 08, 2011]
• Prediction: Arne Duncan's next move
  [January 09, 2011]
• Got Dough? Public School Reform in the Age of Venture Philanthropy
  [January 01, 2011]
• Seligman's Brainwashing Is Not Just for Captive KIPPsters Anymore
  [January 07, 2011]
• Arne Duncan responds to Krashen questions, sort of
  [January 04, 2011]
• Page-turning progress
  [January 02, 2011]
• The Freedom in Education Act
  [January 02, 2011]
• Improving Test Scores Mandated in Battered Women Shelters
  [December 28, 2010]
• Wrong Questions = Wrong Answers: Legend of the Fall, pt. IV
  [December 28, 2010]
• The merger of journalists and government officials
  [December 28, 2010]
• Prediction: Arne Duncan's next move
  [December 28, 2010]
• 'Performance Counts' and other billionaires' bullshit... Even The New York Times has found that so-called 'value-added' teacher rankings are based on what amounts to voodoo science
  [December 28, 2010]
• Billionaires Target Teachers—and Take the Gloves Off in Illinois...
  [December 28, 2010]
• Former D.C. official Robert Bobb making waves in troubled Detroit school system
  [December 26, 2010]
• Teacher pay bump for master's questioned
  [December 26, 2010]
• Watch Again: Helping Teachers Improve Via Video
  [December 26, 2010]
• 
  [December 00, 0000]
• A student play blasting N.Y. school reform is banned
  [December 23, 2010]
• Children of God
  [December 22, 2010]
• Vows
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• The Attack on American Education
  [December 22, 2010]
• Testimony by Julie Woestehoff of PURE on December 16, 2010 to the Illinois House School Reform Committee
  [December 22, 2010]
• Testimony by Julie Woestehoff of PURE on December 16, 2010 to the Illinois House School Reform Committee
  [December 22, 2010]
• CEP Doubles Demand Against Critic Robert Kimball
  [November 17, 2010]
• News Black-Out in DC: Pay No Attention to Those Veterans Chained to the White House Fence
  [December 18, 2010]
• The Left and Obama-Trauma
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• For California schools, next year stands to be worse
  [December 20, 2010]
• Nothing to Hide and No Excuses: Video Evaluation to Raise Teacher Quality
  [November 18, 2010]
• How to create a faux grassroots ed reform organization!
  [December 17, 2010]
• City to overhaul its GED standards
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• Peoria pilot teacher-evaluation program links to student achievement
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• A legacy of unintended side effects
  [December 00, 0000]
• China's Army of Graduates Struggles for Good Jobs
  [December 12, 2010]
• All Assessments Are Not Created Equal
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• A True Wake-up Call for Arne Duncan: The Real Reason Behind Chinese Students Top PISA Performance
  [December 10, 2010]
• Tea Party's War On Schools
  [December 09, 2010]
• Obama and the Corporate Two-Party Dictatorship Keeping it Real
  [December 09, 2010]
• One ally's thoughts on Gates’ teacher evaluation efforts
  [December 07, 2010]
• Michelle Rhee, celebrity, goes national
  [December 06, 2010]
• When teachers are their own worst enemies
  [December 05, 2010]
• When layoffs come to L.A. schools, performance doesn't count
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• Re-imagining local control
  [December 03, 2010]
• How Many of Our Students Live in Poverty?
  [December 04, 2010]
• The Homework Revolution
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• Normalizing Inadequacy
  [December 01, 2010]
• First blame the teachers, then the parents
  [December 01, 2010]
• Murdoch buys education technology company
  [November 23, 2009]
• Economists Take Aim at Bonuses for Teachers with Masters Degrees
  [November 20, 2010]
• Teaching for America
  [November 21, 2010]
• People at the U. S. Department of Education Know What the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Tells Them
  [November 20, 2010]
• Portrait of a Classroom in the Global Economy
  [November 20, 2010]
• The corporate takeover of American schools
  [November 16, 2010]
• Joel Klein's legacy, Cathie Black's challenge: Secretary of Ed. Arne Duncan grades N.Y. schools big
  [October 14, 2010]
• The Radical School Reform You've Never Heard Of With parent trigger, families can forcibly change failing schools.
  [November 13, 2010]
• De-legitimizing Public Schooling
  [November 11, 2010]
• MEDIA WATCH: How Chicago's 'Superman' cheats poorest kids! WBEZ and Catalyst expose hypocrisy of Chicago charter schools -- Raising test scores and making their numbers by kicking out 'bad' students
  [November 09, 2010]
• Teacher's Death Exposes Tensions in Los Angeles
  [November 09, 2010]
• Schools chancellor Joel Klein won't be missed
  [November 10, 2010]
• No Leeches Left Behind
  [November 08, 2010]
• Merit pay could turn children into producing workforce coerced to create profit margin scores
  [October 31, 2010]
• NCTE Waxes Enthusiastic Over Duncan Media Handler Appearance at Convention
  [October 29, 2010]
• Education and International Competition: The Win-Win Game
  [October 19, 2010]
• TEXT: COMMAND to 71777
  [October 27, 2010]
• One Standardized Test to Rule Them All
  [October 27, 2010]
• A funny, scary 'education' conversation
  [August 25, 2010]
• Dear NCTE: You Betrayed Me
  [March 12, 2010]
• Superman advocates buying clout in Illinois legislature
  [October 14, 2010]
• O Canada, So Inglorious and Untrue
  [October 13, 2010]
• The Atlantic Picks 19 Brave Thinkers of 2010
  [October 13, 2010]
• On New York School Tests, Warning Signs Ignored
  [October 11, 2010]
• The Stepford Wives of Race to the Top: Our PTA
  [October 10, 2010]
• How to fix our schools: A manifesto
  [October 10, 2010]
• LA CASITA... CPS officials turn off gas in attempt to freeze out sit in on coldest night in Chicago in six months
  [October 05, 2010]
• MEDIA WATCH: Independent media giving best coverage of Whittier while The New York Times continues to provide corporate spin and lies
  [October 03, 2010]
• Talent Management Coach Roles at Premier Education Non-Profit
  [September 27, 2010]
• Why won't Congress admit NCLB failed?
  [October 01, 2010]
• The strange media coverage of Obama's education policies
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• Arne Duncan: Those Who Really Care About Education
  [September 23, 2010]
• Parents and Teachers Across America Express Outrage at NBC's Education Nation
  [September 28, 2010]
• D.C., suburbs show disturbing increases in childhood poverty
  [September 29, 2010]
• Education Nation: I Should Have Known Better
  [September 28, 2010]
• Idea of failing N.J. public schools promoted by politicians, privatizers, celebrities
  [September 27, 2010]
• The Hoax of Waiting for Superman
  [September 25, 2010]
• Oprah's Education Resources for Parents
  [October 20, 2010]
• Waiting For Superman Is an Insult to True Educators
  [September 21, 2010]
• City of Airheads: Villaraigosa Dismantles L.A.'s Vaunted Library System
  [September 16, 2010]
• The Face of Private-School Growth, Familiar-Looking but Profit-Making
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• Community breaks police blockade, 'Camp Whittier' gets a second night to demand a library for the children
  [September 17, 2010]
• Education Nation: NBC News Hosting Education Summit In September
  [July 19, 2010]
• Masterman, Obama, and Ackerman. Part I
  [September 10, 2010]
• Fighting Closure: A Report from William H. Maxwell HS
  [September 10, 2010]
• Outsiders get a view of Memphis City Schools' vision
  [September 11, 2010]
• Marked absent: Many Oregon students will do without music and art classes
  [October 06, 2010]
• Oprah Screening Waiting for Superman
  [September 04, 2010]
• Bill Gates College Tour: Billionaire Encourages Students To Teach
  [April 21, 2010]
• What's Wrong With Columbia Heights Educational Campus
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• Education Pioneers Launches Program to Increase Data Expertise Within Public Education Sector
  [September 02, 2010]
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• H.O. Wheeler enters second year as a magnet school with interim principal
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• Math can pay off for HISD kids — and parents
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  [August 10, 2010]
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• 
  [December 00, 0000]
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• Professional Organizations Have No Shame
  [June 17, 2009]
• Forty-Nine States and Territories Join Common Core State Standards Initiative
  [June 01, 2009]
• Obama Gives Bush a 3rd Term in Education
  [June 13, 2009]
• Secretary Arne Duncan Addresses the Fourth Annual IES Research Conference
  [June 08, 2009]
• 10 Steps to World-Class Schools
  [May 30, 2009]
• The Instigator: New Yorker Profile of Charter School Chief Steve Barr is Propaganda, not Reporting
  [May 11, 2009]
• A Letter to Phi Delta Kappan
  [April 30, 2009]
• In Case You Missed It. . . .
  [April 21, 2009]
• D.C. Schools Gearing Up for Standardized Tests
  [April 18, 2009]
• PDK Publishes a Love Letter to the Broad Foundation
  [April 06, 2009]
• The National Action Network Convention
  [March 29, 2009]
• Special Education: What to Teach, How to Test
  [March 20, 2009]
• The Pressure Is On, and the Kids Suffer in . . . Kindergarten?
  [March 19, 2009]
• The Obama Education Plan: Math, Science, and Rigor
  [March 12, 2009]
• NEA - National Business Groups Urge 'Fair Trial' for 'Tough Choices' Education Reform Initiative
  [March 10, 2009]
• On Education, Obama Blows It
  [March 10, 2009]
• The Educational Panopticon
  [January 08, 2009]
• Special-Ed Teachers Suspended for Refusal to Give Test
  [March 06, 2009]
• Seattle School District Suspends Teachers of Children With Severe Disabilities for Honoring Parental Refusals of State Testing
  [March 03, 2009]
• ‘Tidal wave’ of homeless students hits schools
  [March 02, 2009]
• On Education, Obama Blows It
  [February 25, 2009]
• The Call for National Standards--from Randy Weingarten
  [February 16, 2009]
• Education Nominee Is Warmly Received in Senate
  [January 14, 2009]
• Philly mayor under fire for threatening libraries
  [December 30, 2009]
• Is Recess Necessary?
  [December 26, 2008]
• Kids Learn that Killing Is Fun at the Army's Lethal New Theme Park
  [December 19, 2008]
• Obama Picks Arne Duncan for Education Post
  [December 15, 2008]
• Who [sic] Will He Choose?
  [December 05, 2008]
• The Michelle that Obama Should Avoid
  [November 23, 2008]
• Teacher Sells Ad Space on Tests
  [November 20, 2008]
• Gates Will Fight for National Standards and Make National Tests
  [November 11, 2008]
• Memo To Palin: Fruit Fly Research Has Led To Advances In Understanding Autism
  [October 24, 2008]
• Changing the Game: The Federal Role in Supporting 21st Century Educational Innovation
  [October 16, 2008]
• College Board Will Offer a New Test Next Fall
  [October 23, 2008]
• A Question of Needs Analysis
  [October 20, 2008]
• Wall Street banks in $70bn staff payout: Pay and bonus deals equivalent to 10% of US government bail-out package
  [October 18, 2008]
• Principal nixes pets in classroom
  [October 13, 2008]
• Leave No Corporate CEO Behind
  [October 02, 2008]
• Alt-Ctrl Parenting Want to Push Your Kid's Buttons? Try The Keyboard
  [August 28, 2008]
• A Plan to Test the City’s Youngest Pupils
  [August 27, 2008]
• U.S. Army & American Public Education: Building Strong Futures Together
  [August 25, 2008]
• An Open Letter to Commissioner Mills: Stop Academic Apartheid at Jamaica H. S.
  [August 20, 2008]
• AGHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH!
  [August 06, 2008]
• Obama’s No-Brainer on Education
  [July 12, 2008]
• New York City DOE Announces Cannes Festival Lion Titanium Award
  [July 03, 2008]
• Improving Student Academic Achievement and Closing Achievement Gaps: Bringing Improvement to Scale at All Grade Levels
  [June 01, 2008]
• Ahead of the Class: Starting off early to see results
  [June 30, 2008]
• What is the AFT Afraid of?
  [June 27, 2008]
• Testing and Learning
  [June 19, 2008]
• Letters From Vermont
  [June 14, 2008]
• Ask Chancellor Klein a Question and You'll Hear from the Strategic Response Group
  [June 12, 2008]
• On education, McCain & Obama may not be far apart
  [June 06, 2008]
• Rouge Forum Update
  [May 28, 2008]
• No Child Rule Sets New Low
  [May 23, 2008]
• Teachers, Testing, & Civil Disobedience
  [May 01, 2008]
• If teachers had a union that honored its own Code of Ethics. . . .
  [April 29, 2008]
• Teacher gives bad lesson with WASL stand
  [April 24, 2008]
• A little pride, a little cheese help Natomas teens prep for tests
  [April 20, 2008]
• Teacher shuns WASL, earns suspension -- and praise
  [April 22, 2008]
• Put the read into Readiness
  [April 19, 2008]
• Before the Big Test
  [April 12, 2008]
• Teacher, look to your heart and soul
  [April 08, 2008]
• Metro Detroit schools coping with surge of homeless children
  [April 07, 2008]
• School's New Rule for Pupils in Trouble: No Fun
  [April 04, 2008]
• Teacher faces dismissal for not getting book OK
  [March 25, 2008]
• A Boy the Bullies Love to Beat Up, Repeatedly
  [March 24, 2008]
• Ka-ching! fills every chair at Manual for CSAP tests
  [March 14, 2008]
• Oma
  [March 13, 2008]
• Chief Family Engagement Officer?
  [March 05, 2008]
• Dropout factories
  [March 04, 2008]
• It's Time for Education Week to Cease Its Violation of Basic Journalistic Ethics
  [February 25, 2008]
• Sit still, listen are hard lessons for some little ones
  [February 18, 2008]
• Are H-1B Workers Getting Bilked? (And look who's bilking them)
  [January 31, 2008]
• One Day = $720 Million
  [January 28, 2008]
• Solutions: Educating Our Children
  [January 23, 2008]
• New York Measuring Teachers by Test Scores
  [January 21, 2008]
• World-Class Education for Washington: Support School Libraries & Information Technology
  [November 15, 2007]
• Military occupies Chicago Board of Education meeting
  [November 17, 2007]
• Public school students' data available to anybody
  [November 14, 2007]
• Montgomery School's New Take On Ability Grouping Yields Results
  [November 04, 2007]
• Maryland State school board approves HSA alternative
  [October 31, 2007]
• Weep for Our Profession: The Corporate Politicos Are Killing It
  [September 12, 2007]
• NEA Members, You Are Being Sold Out By Your Union
  [September 10, 2007]
• Intemperate Notes on the Miller-McKeon Discussion Draft
  [September 01, 2007]
• How the neoliberals stitched up the wealth of nations for themselves
  [August 28, 2007]
• Where Are the Teachers?
  [August 22, 2007]
• Gaps
  [August 22, 2007]
• Teaching Test-Taking
  [August 07, 2007]
• My 6 Year Old Students Need A Union!
  [June 27, 2007]
• Stoneham cuts all sports at high school
  [June 23, 2007]
• Boy's Family Upset At Unflattering Awards; Parents Demand Apology From Teachers, Reprimand
  [June 13, 2007]
• Robin Atwood's Weblog
  [May 25, 2007]
• Educating Eric
  [May 12, 2007]
• Gold Stars and Dunce Caps
  [May 01, 2007]
• Billionaires Start $60 Million Schools Effort
  [April 25, 2007]
• America Gone Wrong: A Slashed Safety Net Turns Libraries into Homeless Shelters
  [April 02, 2007]
• Teacher bonuses strike a nerve: 'Frustrating day' for those who don't agree with HISD's incentive formula
  [January 25, 2007]
• Five Myths About U.S. Kids Outclassed by the Rest of the World
  [January 21, 2007]
• A Spearmint Test Effect?
  [January 09, 2007]
• Demolition Girl
  [December 29, 2006]
• The Eight Days of NCLB Hannukah
  [December 21, 2006]
• Major Overhaul of U.S. Education System Proposed by High-Powered Panel
  [December 14, 2006]
• Child Abuse in Harlem
  [December 06, 2006]
• The right's education fantasy
  [December 03, 2006]
• Science a la Joe Camel
  [November 26, 2006]
• Schools now require letter grades for kindergarten students
  [November 12, 2006]
• Judge Rules Teachers Have No Free Speech Rights in Class.
  [October 22, 2006]
• this is just a test
  [December 00, 0000]
• Countdown Special Comment: Death of Habeas Corpus: �Your words are lies, Sir.�
  [October 19, 2006]
• Brownie the Cow Has Some Parents Alleging an Unfair Test
  [October 18, 2006]
• Big Business Going to Bat for NCLB
  [October 18, 2006]
• The Rise of the Testing Culture As Exam-Takers Get Younger, Some Say Value Is Overblown
  [October 10, 2006]
• Opt In, Opt Out
  [October 05, 2006]
• The State of Education in the U.S.
  [October 03, 2006]
• Compare Two Worlds
  [September 14, 2006]
• Detroit: Monstrous Sellout in the Works Tomorrow
  [September 12, 2006]
• A "High But Not High Enough" Scoring School
  [September 11, 2006]
• Microsoft-designed school opens in PA
  [September 07, 2006]
• The New First Grade: Too Much Too Soon?
  [September 11, 2006]
• Los Angeles Teacher's Transfer Is Protested
  [August 25, 2006]
• Defending Barbara Bush
  [August 27, 2006]
• Colorado Reading Directorate
  [August 18, 2006]
• Sproul & Associates
  [August 02, 2006]
• Can�t We Let Children Be Children?
  [July 31, 2006]
• In Kindergarten Playtime, a New Meaning for �Play�
  [July 26, 2006]
• Dead Students Society
  [December 00, 0000]
• 'No Child Left Behind' getting examined before its renewal
  [July 15, 2006]
• Public Schools Perform Near Private Ones in Study
  [July 15, 2006]
• Does He Really Think Kids Shouldn�t Read?
  [December 00, 0000]
• Best Practices: A Top 10 List
  [June 26, 2006]
• Federal Way school district may sacrifice librarians to save budget
  [June 23, 2006]
• For Hungry Kids, 'Backpack Clubs' Try to Fill a Gap
  [June 14, 2006]
• Excerpts from Secretary Spellings' Remarks at the Closing Session of the G-8 Education Ministerial
  [June 02, 2006]
• Test Prep Software in Connecticut
  [May 19, 2006]
• Odd Math for 'Best High Schools' List
  [May 17, 2006]
• SRA/McGraw-Hill Answers
  [May 12, 2006]
• People Speak Out About the Patricia Polacco Outrage
  [May 08, 2006]
• Patricia Polacco Explains Why SRA/McGraw-Hill Cancelled Her IRA Appearance
  [May 05, 2006]
• Rigorous rules for college aid announced
  [May 04, 2006]
• Delving Into Data
  [May 04, 2006]
• Spellings Honors Teachers. . . Sort of
  [May 02, 2006]
• Breaking Stories: Impure coincidence
  [April 27, 2006]
• A Parent's Plea
  [April 25, 2006]
• The Downer 5 has now increased to the Downer 10
  [April 20, 2006]
• Officials select three finalists for schools chief job
  [April 19, 2006]
• What if the Testocrats Staged a Quality Review and Responsible Professionals Refused to Participate?
  [April 14, 2006]
• Innovations in American Government Award
  [March 22, 2006]
• Prevent Federal Intrusion into Education
  [February 17, 2006]
• Schools search for teachers from abroad to ease shortage
  [April 04, 2006]
• Ignite " Learning"
  [March 30, 2006]
• Former first lady's donation aids son: Katrina funds earmarked to pay for Neil Bush's software program
  [March 23, 2006]
• Challenge Index Challenged
  [January 21, 2006]
• Scum-sucking traitors to their country
  [March 03, 2006]
• Laying out their demands
  [March 02, 2006]
• Attention Parents of Young Children
  [February 07, 2006]
• Tutored at 2 � too much, too soon?
  [February 28, 2006]
• In Their Search for Skilled Workers,
  [February 23, 2006]
• Let Your People Stay
  [February 21, 2006]
• Information from The Broad Foundation
  [December 00, 0000]
• Osseo schools cashes out superintendent's contract
  [February 07, 2006]
• Prince George's County Picks Calif. Man as Schools Chief
  [February 16, 2006]
• Project Aims To Strengthen Students' Skills
  [February 16, 2006]
• A Portfolio Approach to Public Schools
  [February 10, 2006]
• Programs Bush Wants to Cut or Kill
  [February 09, 2006]
• Fourteen Defining Characteristics Of Fascism
  [December 00, 0000]
• Inspiring Rikers Teacher Runs Afoul of Jail's Rules
  [January 25, 2006]
• The Oakland Outrage
  [January 18, 2006]
• Was firefighter's rush to take test necessary?
  [January 13, 2006]
• No Child's Behind Left: The Test
  [January 10, 2006]
• Failing Our Students
  [January 08, 2006]
• CNN hiring Bill Bennett as a political commentator.
  [December 00, 0000]
• While You Were Sleeping
  [December 30, 2005]
• Ghosts of a Shuttered College Follow Weld Back Into Politics
  [December 18, 2005]
• Some schools try to keep students focused with tests
  [December 20, 2005]
• Whine. Whine: The perils of operating a website
  [December 02, 2005]
• Stop the Abuse from NY Times Editorialist
  [November 28, 2005]
• Wanted: Teachers Who Keep Their Mouths Shut
  [November 22, 2005]
• Intelligent and Committed Educators Who Might Have Something to Offer
  [November 14, 2005]
• Every State Left Behind
  [November 07, 2004]
• Where Military Recruiters Concentrate Their Efforts
  [November 02, 2005]
• ETS Provides Wrong Answer Sheet
  [October 11, 2005]
• House Panel OKs School Lunch Funding Cut
  [October 29, 2005]
• Another visit from the good ship 'Accountability'
  [October 23, 2005]
• Look at What Reading First Is Up To
  [October 14, 2005]
• No Army, then no photo in yearbook
  [October 06, 2005]
• One Secret to Better Test Scores: Make State Reading Tests Easier
  [October 05, 2005]
• A true story about Bill Bennett
  [October 01, 2005]
• The biggest news that you didn't read or hear last week
  [September 25, 2005]
• Bill Bennett: Fewer black babies = less crime in America
  [September 28, 2005]
• Apartheid America
  [September 22, 2005]
• Out-of-line preschoolers increasingly face expulsion
  [September 21, 2005]
• Katrina's Children Find New Schools, and Fears
  [September 21, 2005]
• District Aims to Improve Reading, Decrease Repeaters
  [September 12, 2005]
• Cuts threaten studies program for poor
  [September 10, 2005]
• North Eugene to require AP English for all
  [September 06, 2005]
• My hero is a bus thief
  [September 02, 2005]
• Civil Rights Groups Split Over NCLB
  [August 31, 2005]
• Post Constitutional America: ACLU Clams FBI is Spying Through Libraries
  [December 00, 0000]
• Commentary: FCAT robs Pahokee kids of band experience
  [August 20, 2005]
• Back to School: A Study in Contrasts
  [August 16, 2005]
• FCAT has serious side effect on learning
  [August 14, 2005]
• Teachers' Pay Isn't Poverty-Level
  [August 07, 2005]
• Hitting the books now starts at age 4
  [August 04, 2005]
• By the Script
  [July 31, 2005]
• Measure offers parents cash to raise test scores
  [July 25, 2005]
• Preschoolers' Prep Courses Help Kids Get Ready For Kindergarten, Which Is Like First Grade Used to Be
  [July 12, 2005]
• Principals become students of military leaders, execs
  [July 14, 2005]
• Schools: No More Money For Subs
  [June 24, 2005]
• High School Reform
  [March 08, 2005]
• No final paychecks for castoff teachers
  [July 01, 2005]
• Bronx High School Site Toxic Bonanza
  [June 28, 2005]
• County challenges unique school
  [June 23, 2005]
• Educational Standards Under Assault
  [June 17, 2005]
• The Day Music Died in Redwood City Schools
  [May 31, 2005]
• California Assembly Sticks Nose into Textbooks
  [May 31, 2005]
• 7 Teachers Quit to Protest Firing of Colleague
  [May 26, 2005]
• Nina Shokraii Rees: Education and School Choice
  [July 29, 1999]
• Brits bend scores for good reason
  [May 22, 2005]
• Odds Stacked Against Pleasure Reading
  [May 24, 2005]
• Fourth Grader Suspended for Failure to Finish WASL
  [May 11, 2005]
• Cashing in on 'The Vallas model'?
  [December 00, 0000]
• To the Members of the Chicago Board of Education
  [April 27, 2005]
• Don't Fire This Professor
  [April 26, 2005]
• The Talent-Pool Imperative
  [December 00, 0000]
• Test Reprieve Keeps Top Teacher on Job
  [April 20, 2005]
• Flaws Exist in Soring ISTEP Exams
  [April 17, 2005]
• A School Where Kids Wear their State-Designated Labels
  [April 11, 2005]
• Three Blind Mice: Testing Propaganda
  [April 05, 2005]
• Black, Dead and Invisible
  [April 08, 2005]
• Report Shows Retained Students Performed Better On MCAS The Second Time
  [April 05, 2005]
• ETS in the New York Times & the Washington Post
  [March 23, 2005]
• Stun Guns in Schools May Get OK
  [March 19, 2005]
• 'Similar' Schools Often Aren't All that Similar
  [March 16, 2005]
• Under Bush, a New Age of Prepackaged TV News
  [March 13, 2005]
• Parents Question Fairness of Misleading Exams
  [March 11, 2005]
• Boot Camp' Drills Primary Pupils for State Test
  [March 07, 2005]
• The Big Man on Campus Reform
  [March 06, 2005]
• Separate and Unequal Schools
  [February 18, 2005]
• New Testing Era Skews Purpose of Iowa Exams
  [February 27, 2005]
• Author Used in TAKS Flunks Test
  [February 26, 2005]
• Just Saying No to Testing
  [February 24, 2005]
• Educational Complacency Will Make U.S. Feel the Pain
  [February 24, 2005]
• ETS in the New York Times
  [February 23, 2005]
• Overnight, a Bad Teacher?
  [February 19, 2005]
• Screw the Children
  [February 17, 2005]
• Bill Gates to Join Nation's Governors, Education & Business Leaders to Focus on Better Preparing Young People for College and Work
  [January 25, 2005]
• Reinventing High School
  [February 01, 2005]
• Corporate Welfare Runs Amok
  [January 30, 2005]
• It's 10 a. m.: Can Your Pre-Schooler Recognize, Use, and Represent Algebraically Patterns, Relations, and Functions?
  [January 11, 2005]
• Why Is Dianne Feinstein In Bed with KIPP?
  [January 17, 2005]
• Jeb Bush and the Cask of Amontillado
  [January 11, 2005]
• The Deeper Payola Outrage
  [January 10, 2005]
• White House Paid Commentator to Promote NCLB
  [January 07, 2005]
• War Tests Recruiters' Pitch
  [January 04, 2005]
• For Some Parents, It's Never Too Early for S.A.T. Prep
  [December 20, 2004]
• Analysis: Controversy over Boston Kindergartners Receiving Report Cards
  [December 16, 2004]
• Plan Sought for Ailing Schools
  [December 15, 2004]
• Lopsided Scholarships
  [December 12, 2004]
• The Case for Being Mean
  [December 11, 2003]
• Juvenile Injustice
  [November 17, 2004]
• ETS Gets Into Trenton Classrooms
  [November 14, 2004]
• Muzzling Dissenting Opinion on Education
  [December 00, 0000]
• The President Speaks
  [November 05, 2004]
• Bad Schools + Shackled Principals=Outsourcing
  [October 07, 2004]
• Help Sites for Pushouts Are Closed
  [October 30, 2004]
• They Call This Research?
  [September 28, 2004]
• Arnold Terminates
  [December 00, 0000]
• What Highly Qualified Really Means
  [September 09, 2004]
• The Damage Done: Crack Babies Talk Back
  [December 00, 0000]
• High School Vocational Classes Are Stalling Out
  [September 06, 2004]
• Full Page Ad in The New York Times
  [August 25, 2004]
• ERIC Steering Committee
  [August 20, 2004]
• Giant Test Firm Botches Exams--and Changes Lives
  [August 16, 2004]
• "Teaching to Test" Rises as More Dig in For ISTEP
  [August 16, 2004]
• Dropout Issue Could Be Major Factor in School Funding Case
  [August 10, 2004]
• Bush/Cheney 2004 Educators Team
  [December 00, 0000]
• Changes Under Way at Schools
  [August 07, 2004]
• No More Social Promotion? Studying Instead of Criticizing
  [August 04, 2004]
• Dear Mr. President
  [July 30, 2004]
• 125 Graduations at West Baltimore School Called Into Question by Audit
  [July 28, 2004]
• Newton Learning Ad Violates Flag Etiquette
  [December 00, 0000]
• Bush Plans to Screen Whole US Population for Mental Illness
  [June 19, 2004]
• Kerry Snubs Teachers
  [July 07, 2004]
• Just Another Tradeable Service
  [July 05, 2004]
• New York City Retools Special Education, but Pupils Slip Through Cracks
  [July 04, 2004]
• Rupert Murdoch Declares American Kids Losing Education Battle
  [June 29, 2004]
• Another NCLB "Myth" Dispelled by Our Friends at Business Roundtable
  [June 22, 2004]
• Tampa High School Paying Students To Take Reading Class
  [June 18, 2004]
• Standardized Testing That SHOULD Be Given
  [June 17, 2004]
• Separation of School & State Joins with Southern Baptists to Bring Down Public Schools
  [June 15, 2004]
• Ohio Student Allowed to Return to School After Hitting Principal with a Pie
  [June 15, 2004]
• More Editorialists Genuflecting to Corporate Interests
  [June 14, 2004]
• Why Does the Education Media Continue to Genuflect Over Achieve Press Releases?
  [December 00, 0000]
• Don't Cut Courses
  [June 04, 2004]
• In Massachusetts, NCLB Influence Means Student Expulsions Are on the Rise
  [June 04, 2004]
• Here's What Happens When Mini-Schools Run Amok
  [June 02, 2004]
• In Kindergarten, Playtime Is Over
  [December 00, 0000]
• A Death Blow to Satire--issued by the Innovation Unit Secretariat, London
  [December 00, 0000]
• Senate IDEA Vote: Three Senators Stood Tall. Where Were the Rest?
  [May 13, 2004]
• Mishaps Still Plague Citywide Reading Test
  [May 13, 2004]
• Time Out From Testing Answers Schools Chancellor Klein
  [December 00, 0000]
• Bush Begins Three-Day Education Tour
  [May 11, 2004]
• Richard Mills, How Did Don Imus Get a Copy of Your Test?
  [May 21, 2004]
• New York Mayor: Boycott Test & We'll Fail Your Kid
  [April 20, 2004]
• A Strange Ban on Testing
  [April 18, 2004]
• The New York Times Quote of the Day
  [April 16, 2004]
• Lines Drawn in Fight on N.S.F. Financing
  [April 14, 2004]
• Birmingham Paper Discusses Testing --without Mentioning Pushed-Out Students
  [April 12, 2004]
• Why the NCLB Summer Reading Imperative Is Wrong-Headed
  [April 09, 2004]
• Head Start Seeing More Homelessness
  [April 09, 2004]
• If You Believe in Public Education, Don't Shop at Wal-Mart
  [March 31, 2004]
• Bush Endorses Testing Of 12th-Grade Students
  [April 07, 2004]
• LEAVING THE EDUCATION BUDGET BEHIND
  [March 11, 2004]
• Republicans Trying to Gag Nonprofits
  [March 30, 2004]
• Terrible Things are Happening to Children in Mississippi and the State Isn't Doing Anything About It
  [April 01, 2004]
• Outsourcing Report Blames Schools
  [March 24, 2004]
• Reading, Writing, 8-year-old Angst
  [March 28, 2004]
• In School Leadership Hubris, Corporate Leaders Shun Educator Experience and Expertise
  [March 25, 2004]
• Up Close and Personal: The Destructive Force of NCLB
  [December 00, 0000]
• Adios, Escuela
  [March 12, 2004]
• 
  [December 00, 0000]
• Civics Lesson on Checks, Balances and Rubber Stamps
  [March 17, 2004]
• New York Mayor Wins on Retention Issue By Firing Foes
  [March 16, 2004]
• Are Naps for Pre-Schoolers a Luxury?
  [March 15, 2004]
• California schools: Give all high school students course loads of college-bound
  [March 14, 2004]
• At Poor Schools, Time Stops on the Library's Shelves
  [March 10, 2004]
• Feds Prohibits Mad-Cow Tests, Causing Outcry
  [March 09, 2004]
• A Teacher Labeled Not Qualified
  [March 07, 2004]
• Retraining for What?
  [March 06, 2004]
• How Edison Survived
  [March 15, 2004]
• School cuts students; grade goes up
  [March 05, 2004]
• To David, About His Education
  [December 00, 0000]
• FCAT Scoring Draws Heat
  [February 03, 2004]
• New York Times Editorial Offal: They Again Embrace NCLB
  [March 02, 2004]
• Dallas Superintendent Mike Moses Doesn't Take Teacher Opposition Lightly
  [February 29, 2004]
• History for Dummies: Neil Bush Touts Curriculum for Guys Like Himself
  [February 26, 2004]
• It Wasn't One Incident: The Outrage was Repeated
  [February 24, 2004]
• Hit hard, schools brace for more cuts
  [February 26, 2004]
• Paige Is Featured Speaker at Harvard Commemoration of Brown
  [February 25, 2004]
• Ali Is an Honor Student, But That's Not Good Enough for Standardistos
  [February 24, 2004]
• Zach's Story
  [February 19, 2004]
• The Best Answer
  [February 22, 2004]
• Just When You Thought Testing Couldn't Get Crazier
  [December 00, 0000]
• NATIONAL HEAD START ASSOCIATION STATEMENT ON NEW STUDY DETAILING MAJOR SHORTCOMINGS OF STATE PRE-K PROGRAMS
  [February 20, 2004]
• Lie's toll
  [December 00, 0000]
• Put a Lawyer in Charge--Under the Thumb of a Businessman Mayor--And Here's What Happens to Kids
  [February 18, 2004]
• Snails, highly valued by teachers, are blacklisted
  [February 15, 2001]
• Dream on, Mr. Bush, dream on.
  [February 13, 2004]
• When money is toyed with, especially in education, children suffer.
  [February 14, 2004]
• Hit-list has begun in New York for educators
  [February 13, 2004]
• Unfounded Accusations by students are on the rise; here is one result of such.
  [February 12, 2004]
• Yes, this is terrible. But, what's wrong with a Classroom volunteer vacuuming the rug simply for the kids' safety?
  [February 13, 2004]
• Everybody in the Nation Should Be Worried About the California Schools Chief's Call for Changes in High Schools
  [February 11, 2004]
• The Plan Is Revealed: Study Advocates National Standards
  [February 10, 2004]
• Assistant Superintendent to 3rd Grade Teachers: "This Is Your Do Or Die Year."
  [January 29, 2004]
• Federal Plan for Vouchers Clears the Senate--and bit by bit, a free and public education wears away
  [January 28, 2000]
• Let's test everybody for everything! Line forms to the right! The very, very right.
  [January 22, 2002]
• It has begun! Voucher Program passed in D.C..
  [January 23, 2001]
• 7th Circuit Court Decision Chicago Board of Education b. Substance Inc. and George N. Schmidt
  [December 00, 0000]
• MCAS Ruins Teens Chance to Pursue Culinary Goals
  [January 14, 2004]
• NASA Seals Hubble's Early Doom
  [January 17, 2004]
• Education Week's Quality Counts 2004 Receives an F
  [January 12, 2004]
• Demand to Prove Skills Enrages Veteran Teachers
  [January 12, 2004]
• Universities started it: use the ss number for ID--will it trickle down to everyone in all schools?
  [January 10, 2002]
• The Texas Miracle
  [January 07, 2004]
• The Rotten Apples in Education Awards 2003
  [December 00, 0000]
• Brown vs. Board of Education Remains Unrealized
  [January 04, 2004]
• Tutoring Services Bribe Students
  [December 26, 2003]
• Big Business in Schools
  [December 25, 2003]
• University of Chicago Application Essay
  [December 00, 0000]
• Questions Everybody Should Ask Reid Lyon
  [December 21, 2003]
• A Memo to the International Reading Association
  [December 20, 2003]
• Officials in Houston hope that this latest round of tests by HISD will quiet media.
  [December 18, 2003]
• Here's Your Chance to Change the World
  [December 16, 2003]
• IBM to Export Highly Paid Jobs to India and China
  [December 15, 2003]
• Education Leaders Give No Child Left Behind Act Grade Of "A", But Cite Implementation Problems
  [December 00, 0000]
• Maryland Will Require Exit Exam in 09
  [December 04, 2003]
• The Scourge of the Challenge Index Returns
  [December 03, 2003]
• You Need a Laugh Today
  [December 02, 2003]
• Why Johnny, Shakela and Jose Can't Read: Schools are Rat Traps, Home is a Rescue Mission, Funerals Abound
  [November 30, 2003]
• Surprise, Surprise: Republicans Resurrecting the Welfare Queen Model for Getting Their Way on Head Start
  [November 26, 2003]
• Stop Caving In to NCLB
  [November 24, 2003]
• Funding a Movement
  [November 21, 2003]
• Bar Graphs On Tests Feds Require for 4-year-olds
  [November 12, 2003]
• Education 'Miracle' Has a Math Problem
  [November 08, 2003]
• The Big Chill in Washington D. C.
  [November 03, 2003]
• Two Articles on Massachusetts Parent-Ed Plan
  [October 30, 2003]
• Librarians Stand Up Tall for Principle
  [October 27, 2003]
• People Who Study the Brains of Cadavers and Credulous Reporters
  [October 26, 2003]
• Thomas B. Fordham Institute Rates State U. S. History Standards
  [December 00, 0000]
• Don't Get Left Behind: Sponsor a Revolution
  [October 19, 2003]
• Commercial Alert, Obesity Experts Ask Sesame Street Not to Advertise for McDonald�s
  [October 13, 2003]
• YOU Can Make a Difference
  [December 00, 0000]
• New York Times Editorial--AGHHHHHHHH!
  [December 00, 0000]
• The No Child Left Behind Standardized Test
  [December 00, 0000]
• Alabama Schools Drop Naptime for Test Prep
  [October 03, 2003]
• Breaking News
  [September 27, 2003]
• Save Head Start
  [September 26, 2003]
• NCLB Termed "Nightmare" by School Swamped by Transfers
  [September 24, 2003]
• Texas Principal Posts Test Scores of Each Class in Hallway
  [September 17, 2003]
• Contains Offensive Material
  [September 19, 2003]
• Yahoo!
  [September 16, 2003]
• Whistle-Blower Tells Houston to Face Up to Reality
  [September 12, 2003]
• How Much Health Care for Children and Head Start Places Would $87 Billion Buy?
  [September 10, 2003]
• Next Week the Broad Foundation Will BE the Department of Education
  [September 09, 2003]
• Peninsula Schools Use Taxis to Transport Special Needs Kids
  [October 16, 2006]
• Three-Fourths of Testing Errors Are Not Discovered by Test Makers
  [September 02, 2003]
• Mississippi Outrage
  [September 01, 2003]
• Understatement of the Year: Under-reported and Unexamined
  [August 31, 2003]
• Too much spent on jails instead of schools, study says
  [August 28, 2003]
• New York Regents Knew There Would be High Failure Rate--But Went Ahead with Test
  [August 27, 2003]
• They Want Automaton Teachers to Produce Robotic Students
  [August 21, 2003]
• 
  [August 13, 2003]
• URGENT: Speak Up!
  [December 00, 0000]
• A Standardisto's View of Teaching and Learning in New York City
  [August 03, 2003]
• To Cut Failure Rate, New York City Schools Push Out Students
  [July 31, 2003]
• Students aren't interchangeable
  [September 18, 2006]
• How NCLB Is Like a Russian Novel
  [December 00, 0000]
• New York Times Calls For Paige to Speak Up About Houston Debacle
  [July 21, 2003]
• Palm Beach Post Calls Corporate Voucher Plan More Sham than Success
  [December 00, 0000]
• Brainteaser: Scientists Dissect Mystery of Genius
  [September 12, 2006]
• High School Dropouts Earn Far Less Money
  [September 12, 2006]
• An Editorial Disgrace
  [July 10, 2003]
• Houston Miracle PR Spin Linked to Paige
  [July 06, 2003]
• Improved Graduation Rates Hide Ugly Reality
  [July 01, 2003]
• Hold Your Nose: New York Times Editorial
  [June 30, 2003]
• Substance Appeal Brief Available Online
  [June 27, 2003]
• Court of Appeals Says New York State Is Failing City Schools
  [June 26, 2003]
• It is time for a rigorous, truly independent review of New York's entire testing system
  [June 25, 2003]
• Educators Call for Commissioner Mills to Step Down
  [June 21, 2003]
• U.S. Provides Rules to States for Testing Special Pupils
  [May 11, 2005]
• Whose Kids Are They?
  [June 14, 2003]
• Philadelphia's Most Valuable Students
  [June 05, 2003]
• NCLB Booklists--Update
  [December 00, 0000]
• No Child Left Behind Summer Reading Achievers Pilot Program, Part 2
  [March 20, 2003]
• No Child Left Behind Summer Reading Achievers Pilot Program
  [December 00, 0000]
• Another Chapter in the Corporate Destruction of Public Schools
  [May 23, 2003]
• Florida Politics Make Little Kids Vomit
  [May 21, 2003]
• Certificate rewards job skills, not marks
  [February 20, 2004]
• NICHD Researchers Warn Against Reading only the National Reading Panel Summary
  [December 00, 0000]
• How Does a Principal Dressing Up in a Pink Tutu Improve Education?
  [December 00, 0000]
• Kids Sick But Test Must Go On
  [May 08, 2003]
• Job Qualifications in the Era of No Child Left Behind
  [December 00, 0000]
• What Some Much-Noted Data Really Showed About Vouchers
  [May 07, 2003]
• Boston Teenager Sees Hatred in MCAS
  [May 04, 2003]
• Save ERIC: Act before May 9
  [December 00, 0000]
• Testing Gone Berserk
  [April 16, 2003]
• The Massachusetts Catch-22, Making Sure Students Have No Alternatives to Improve Their Lives
  [December 00, 0000]
• Quick! Somebody Give Paige a Cue Card
  [April 06, 2003]
• Ask Yourself Why SETDA Is Supporting NCLB
  [December 00, 0000]