Latest News and Comment from Education

Monday, May 16, 2011

This Week In Education: Update: Who's Going To Offend Ravitch Next?

This Week In Education: Update: Who's Going To Offend Ravitch Next?

Update: Who's Offend Ravitch Next?

image from www.wednesdaynightservice.comThe easily-offended Diane Ravitch appears to have been thwarted in her effort to engage RI's Deborah Gist in some sort of debate over meeting etiquette and now must slouch away in search of some other offense-giving person. This is not Ravitch's first time at the offense-taking game, and likely won't be her last. As readers may recall, Ravitch took offense in the extreme to a column I wrote in the Huffington Post outlining my concerns about her newfound convinctions and demanded that her already-lukewarm book blurb

Quote: WSJ Puts IL Reform Bill In Context

Quotes2The Illinois bill is far weaker than those recently passed in Ohio, Florida, and Indiana

-- Wall Street Journal editorial page, debunking much-ballyhooed IL reform bill