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Sunday, August 7, 2011

School Tech Connect: Spread the Word #SOSMarch

School Tech Connect: Spread the Word

Spread the Word

Confession: I only just now watched Diane Ravitch's speech at the SOS March. I was already in a cab when she was talking--- wondering whether to head back to the hotel or to the ER for heatstroke.

What a magnificent speech it was! I saw Gary Stager's recording. Go watch the whole thing. I'll wait.

I hate to slice and dice it because it was so beautifully constructed, but I think this one particular fact needs to be pointed out a hundred times a day.



People who read this blog are already aware of the international achievement statistic, but I think the rest of the