Friday, March 22, 2013

It’s over. – @ the chalk face

It’s over. – @ the chalk face:


It’s over.

This will perhaps be one of my most depressing posts on education in recent years.
It’s over.
This is on the heels of massive and unprecedented school closures in Chicago.
It is now officially over. Are you familiar with the myth of Cassandra, the daughter of Priam and Hecuba, who was cursed with accurate predilection, but the total inability to convince others of the veracity of her claims? Despite her best efforts, Troy still fell.
What hath blogging wrought? Nothing.
What hath editorials, commentary, and cute graphics wrought? Nothing.
What hath rallies, networks, newsletters, conventions