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Monday, April 27, 2020

Some Friends Of TFA Join In On The Teacher Bashing During a Pandemic | Gary Rubinstein's Blog

Some Friends Of TFA Join In On The Teacher Bashing During a Pandemic | Gary Rubinstein's Blog

Some Friends Of TFA Join In On The Teacher Bashing During a Pandemic


A big topic among teacher bashing reformers, nowadays, is now easy teachers have it as they attempt to work remotely.  In my last post I wrote about how some prominent reformers found no shame in kicking teachers while they were down.
Most reformer are either TFA alumni or are big supporters of TFA.  In this post I want to look at how some of the lesser known ed reformers have joined in on the teacher bashing.
Dan Weisberg is the current head of the Michelle Rhee founded TNTP (formerly known as ‘The New Teachers Project’).  Though this editorial has a small product placement for his own teacher recruitment services, the piece itself does not bash teachers.  But anyone who CONTINUE READING: Some Friends Of TFA Join In On The Teacher Bashing During a Pandemic | Gary Rubinstein's Blog