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Wednesday, February 22, 2012

School Tech Connect: The Prescience of Rev. Calvin Morris

School Tech Connect: The Prescience of Rev. Calvin Morris:

The Prescience of Rev. Calvin Morris

Just to review...

The administration came up with a plan to "turnaround" x number of neighborhood schools. They had a series of hearings marked by overwhelming opposition. Today, the board is going to approve all but one of those "turnarounds," and the one exception is still a very vague concept, and even it scatters an entire class of freshmen in a school where freshman applications are on a steep rise.

Let us look back to what Rev. Calvin Morris warned about last year when the mayor announced that Jean Claude