Worst and best education events of 2011
Please add your suggestions for what I've missed in the comment section, and Happy New Year to all!Worst education news of 2011:
Schools suffer huge budget cuts across the nation & class sizes increases, with the support of billionaires like Bill Gates, Bloomberg & and other members of the .0001%, who send their own kids to expensive private schools and who claim that resources and class sizes don’t matter.
The child poverty rate grows even higher, with 11 states added to the list of those with rates of twenty percent or more.
Cheating scandals from Atlanta to DC to Philadelphia reveal the pressures of high-stakes testing.