My Personal Top 10 Blog Posts
I started this blog about 11 years ago, and in that time I have written over 500 posts. Some of these posts are particularly meaningful to me so I thought I would collect my personal ‘top 10’. I know that I don’t often go through the archives of blogs I like so this is a way for people who read this blog to either re-live the ‘greatest hits’ or for newer readers to get caught up on it:
When Steve Jobs’ widow got involved in education reform and aired a prime time infomercial on all three major networks to promote her plan to reinvent high school, it was a major coincidence that the main school she featured was the high school that I taught at in Houston. with some investigative reporting and some contacts I still have from my Houston days, I revealed a scandal which may have contributed to the rock star principal there being fired.
At the Teach For America 20th anniversary alumni summit, I heard Obama’s secretary of education, Arne Duncan, tell a story about an amawing school turnaround that sounded, to me, to be too good to be true. This led to my first ever school ‘debunking’, This got me CONTINUE READING: My Personal Top 10 Blog Posts | Gary Rubinstein's Blog
