Please test us too: A bad solution to a non-existent problem The US Department of Education is planning the most massive and expensive testing program ever seen on the planet, far exceeding the already unacceptable level of testing demanded by NCLB. The Department of Education will require, as before, ...
The GREAT Teachers and Principals Act: Not a great idea The Growing Excellent Achievement Training Academies (GREAT) Teachers and Principals Act (H.R. 5218) promises to set up special academies with high admission standards, use "innovative" clinical approaches to teacher education, and focus on ...
Scores are Up in Newark--Murder Scores, That Is By 65 percent. Meanwhile, the most fabulously-grandiloquent and morbidly-obese governor in New Jersey history cuts more police officer position in Newark, while cops in his leafy suburbs earn six figures for writing traffic tickets. Christie is also ...
