Sunday, April 29, 2012

Schools Matter: David Coleman's Global Revenge and the Common Core

Schools Matter: David Coleman's Global Revenge and the Common Core:


David Coleman's Global Revenge and the Common Core

 As you grow up in this world you realize people really don’t give a shit about what you feel or what you think. --David Coleman at NY State Department of Education presentation, April 2011

In order to give the above quote the context it deserves, here is the clip from Mr. Coleman's speech.  Please notice that in offering the transcript for public download, the State of New York has embraced the censorship that is required to preserve the dignity of this mad English major turned national standards zealot, and in so doing, "shit" has become "sheet." 

Who is David Coleman?  Well, he is an English Lit major from Yale who has done some tutoring in a New Haven