Putting My Feet Up on Ed Reform Blogging Day
The American Association of School Administrators declared today “Day of National Blogging for Real Education Reform.”
The narrative of public education today reflects the spin of mainstream and talk show media, political figures, and business celebrities. But there is another narrative: a narrative of student-centered systemic change that captures the spirit and voice of invention, passion, and abiding commitment found within America’s public educational community–among the people who serve young people in the least and most challenged of our public schools.
I know many of you were waiting patiently for several paragraphs of snark to follow this announcement, but I’ve decided to play along and give the experts free rein to explain how to reform the status quo they helped create.
