Wednesday, October 13, 2010

Schools Matter: Is Deborah Gist Serious?

Schools Matter: Is Deborah Gist Serious?

Is Deborah Gist Serious?

I need some help. I had a mini-debate with someone on Twitter the other day, and one of us is likely very confused about the current education debate.

I've been under the impression that the Education Equality Project and the Broader, Bolder Approach to education are competing viewpoints in regards to how we should improve the public schools. I was under this impression because both "camps" (if you want to call them that, and some people don't) have noted they're competing agendas; because writers across the political spectrum have commented on their varying viewpoints; and because a review of their policy documents, boards, and other available information suggests they have