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Thursday, July 12, 2012

Schools Matter: The Disturbing State of Education: SC to Follow Template from LA and TN

Schools Matter: The Disturbing State of Education: SC to Follow Template from LA and TN:


The Disturbing State of Education: SC to Follow Template from LA and TN

Two news articles from South Carolina capture the state of education currently:

Zais: Put failing schools in single district

Charleston County school leaders promise to leverage local control into improvements at Burke, North Charleston High

SC State Superintendent of SC Zais exhibits many of the flawed patterns driving claims about public schools and arguments for policy and reform:

• Zais has no experience in public education, including no experience as a classroom teacher—the same that