News Corp: a study in the failure of corporate self-regulation Written by Robert Greenwald for The Guardian. Read the entire article here. * *“*Former New York City school Chancellor Joel Klein, now News Corp’s executive vice president, has been tapped to lead the investigation of the company that pays him ...
DC ErasureGate ranked 2nd most shocking cheating scandal in nation From the Huffington Post. Read the entire article here. *“The country’s abuzz with the news and subsequent unfolding of the nation’s largest-ever public schools cheating scandal in Atlanta, as the scandal has undermined the seemingly straightforward ...
Save Our Schools March agenda information [image: Save Our Schools March & National Call to Action] *July 30th: Rally and March on the White House* 12:00PM – 1:30PM: Rally at the Ellipse, in Washington, DC. Speakers will include Diane Ravitch, Jonathan Kozol, Jose Vilson, Deborah Meier, and ...
No Child Left Behind and standardized test cheating scandals Written by Jack Random and originally published in the Black Agenda Report. Read the entire post here. *“National media recently reported two major stories regarding education under the weight of No Child Left Behind** without drawing the obvious ...
''Questions about cheating could hinder efforts to improve schools'' Written by Bill Turque for the Washington Post. Read the entire article here. *“But the impact of revelations in Atlanta, Baltimore, Philadelphia, Washington and other cities extends beyond those modest numbers. Questions raised in these incidents ...
''Are you the next Wayne Ryan? Now a double-edged question'' The following originally appeared on the Conducting the Inner Light blog. Read the entire post here. *“The CAS scores arrived for DC and showed basically a stagnation in scores. Some rise in high school and middle school scores and a drop in ...