SHUTTING OUT PARENTS: Obama's Disappointing Blueprint for Reform “Education is a public trust, and the very foundation of our democracy. Congress holds a great responsibility in its hands in the pending reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act. We are well aware that powerful corporate and ...
CALIFORNIA’S GAMBLE ON K-12 EDUCATION IS A GAMBLE ON OUR FUTURE by Robert Denham, Dean of the School of Education of the University of Redlands in the Huffington Post | http://huff.to/gjqQs0 March 11, 2011 - Predicating education financing on California's legislators busy posturing on the budget for re-election or on ...
HURRY UP, MR.PRESIDENT + IS ‘NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND’ CREATING TEST TAKING ROBOTS? By Doug Curlee | A two part series in the Santee, CA Patch Doug Curlee is a veteran of 42 years in the battlefield of television journalism, 33 of those years in San Diego County. With a population of 56,000 and located in eastern San Diego ...
DEMOCRATS STAND ALONE ON BUDGET CUTS: Difficult decisions must be made in the Legislature, but Republicans would rather cast blame than cast votes. By George Skelton, Capitol Journal/LA Times | http://lat.ms/erfU6M March 14, 2011 - From Sacramento - There's a common complaint voiced by disgruntled Californians, especially political conservatives: Sacramento's spending is out of control. That's ...