Monday, December 6, 2010

Schools Matter: Rethinking Schools Has Important Piece by Stan Karp

Schools Matter: Rethinking Schools Has Important Piece by Stan Karp

Rethinking Schools Has Important Piece by Stan Karp

From Rethinking Schools:

Dear Friends of Rethinking Schools,
NOT Waiting for Superman

As Waiting for "Superman" makes its way across the country, the "reform" agenda it promotes is producing both problems and pushback. In a new article now available at NOTwaitingforsuperman.org, Rethinking Schools editor Stan Karp looks at how "Superhero School Reform" is playing out in New Jersey and heading your way:
"In New Jersey, an odd alliance of Oprah Winfrey, Facebook billionaire Mark Zuckerberg, Republican Gov. Chris Christie, and 'rock star mayor'