November's Education Hero: Superintendent Bill Mathews
Here is something to go with your pumpkin pie. If you know of education heroes whose actions defy the corporatization of American schools, send me a link: ontogenyx@gmail.com:
This is from WaPo:
This is from WaPo:
By Valerie StraussA number of school districts in states that won money in the Education Department's $4 billionRace to the Top competition have decided they don’t actually want the money because, in most cases, officials think it is more trouble to accept it.
In Ohio, which won $400 million in the Race sweepstakes, more than two dozen districts and
