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Wednesday, January 25, 2012

Mike Klonsky's SmallTalk Blog: Misstate of the Union

Mike Klonsky's SmallTalk Blog: Misstate of the Union:

Misstate of the Union

"For less than 1 percent of what our nation spends on education each year, we've convinced nearly every state in the country to raise their standards for teaching and learning—the first time that's happened in a generation."

If he was shooting straight, he would have said:
The Education Department will spend about $5 billion on [Race To The Top], and even if you’re