Weekly Update: Some good news, Teach for America, Inc.- the sham and Jesse Turner on poverty | Seattle Education

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Weekly Update: Some good news, Teach for America, Inc.- the sham and Jesse Turner on poverty

by seattleducation2011

Leo Pfeifer, first place winner of the C-SPAN Student Cam 2012 Award.

First some good news. A Seattle student at Salmon Bay, a progressive alternative K-8 school in Seattle, won C-SPAN’s Student Cam 2012 first-place award for a very insightful video titled “Who Owns Free Speech?”. Check it out.

Now onto Education Radio and Teach for America.

According to the introduction of this segment on The Sham of Teach for America, Part 1:

Wendy Kopp, founder of Teach for America, Inc.

In this week’s show (Part One of a two part series), Education Radio continues to disrupt the