Remainders: Planning against the Teacherpocalypse
- Charter school supporters found Sen. Perkins’ hearing gave too much weight to the anti-charter voice.
- NY’s teacher union and school board assoc. are suing Gov. Paterson for withholding school aid (again).
- The mother of an Achievement First Charter School student says the school is not what she signed up for.
- The Learning Environment Surveys are due tomorrow and Miss Eyre isn’t sure if she should fill hers out.
- The questions that a local charter school asks prospective teachers during job interviews.
- The “teacherpocalypse” is upon us, but Reason mag and Russo ask everyone to calm down.
- More than 270,000 teaching jobs could be saved under the proposed Education Jobs Fund.
- A community-college-focused news site by Joanne Jacobs is part of the new Hechinger Report.
- A twin study out of Florida is bolstering the research on differences between teachers.
- Bill Gates has taken the open courses that MIT offers. He might fund open courseware, too!
- The case for teacher-tweeting, by Quick and the Ed.
- And Ruben Brosbe, in his third year, is struggling to figure out why teaching is still hard.