Al Shanker, father of teachers unions, also the father of ARIS?
Did Albert Shanker scoop Joel Klein on ARIS?
The late formidable teachers union leader may not have named that particular New York City platform, meant to make it easier for parents and teachers to share information about student achievement and teachers’ lesson plans. But, in 1995, giving testimony to a Congressional committee on educational technology, Shanker did imagine a future tool that sounds quite modern:
