Sunday links.
Good news. Students don’t have to bother with with the long form, also known as novels. Snippets are enough.
Koch brothers are a bunch of crooks. Need proof?
Only Obama and Duncan could make right-wing loony Rick Perry’s education policy actually seemreasonable.
UK government response to riots is bringing international human rights condemnation.
At the fair, Romney — whose net worth is between $190 million and $250 million — once again went manly by flipping a pork chop on a grill and facing down hecklers worried about cuts in Social Security. When a man in
I’m just honored to be nominated.
From Jersey Jazzman, an ed blogger of great wisdom:
Here are some people who would have been great panelists for MSNBC’s show on education, but, for some strange reason, weren’t invited:
Dr. Diane Ravitch
Leonie Haimson
Dr. Bruce Baker
Jonathan Kozol
Dr. Nancy Carlsson-Paige
José Vilson
Deborah Meier
Dr. Monty Neill
Taylor Mali
Todd Farley
Matt DiCarlo
Marie Corfield
Dr. Catherine Lugg
Fred Klonsky
Susan Ohanian
Valerie Strauss
Any of the over 3 million public school teachers in the United States
Any of these people would have been a helpful addition to the show. How odd that none of them were home when MSNBC called…ADDING: I know I forgot so many great people. Shame on me for not including:
Alfie Kohn