A teacher at P.S. 149 says the irresponsible teacher Steven Brill described doesn’t exist. (Ed Notes)
The DOE is hiring a Director of State Legislative Affairs, budget permitting. (City Limits Jobs)
New York is one of just 13 states that have not signaled they want an NCLB waiver. (Politics K-12)
The former CEO of the Innovation Zone joined a for-profit education company. (PR Newswire)
An overview of the Gates Foundation’s $200 million NYC schools investments. (Gotham Gazette)
The UFT is holding a conference for charter school teachers this weekend. (Edwize)
A list of education wonks who can offer reporters a conservative perspective. (Rick Hess)
A snapshot of how two teachers juggle the demands of differentiation. (Sam Chaltain)
“School avoidance” is a medical malady that keeps many kids home on weekdays. (U.S. News)
Scrutiny of Comptroller John Liu’s mayoral campaign contributions found improprieties. (Times)
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Oh, awesome!
So now Ed reformers, who have already decided to vilify teachers as they seek their policy reforms, don’t even have to tell the truth about us as they seek to vilify us, our unions or the public school system in general.
Thank you Mr. Brill, for changing the game!
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The DOE is hiring a Director of State Legislative Affairs, budget permitting. (City Limits Jobs)
They can have their pick from 2000 ATRs and it won’t cost them a dime.
“School avoidance”? Back in the Dark Ages when I was a girl, we called it, “Nice try. Get dressed and go to school.”
Miss Eyre
“School avoidance”? Back in the Dark Ages when I was a girl, we called it, “Nice try. Get dressed and go to school.”
Anonymous
Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence. NOW is the correct time to study contact your local University also check for an interesting article called “High Speed University” on web
Pogue
Not sure how this is going to play out, but when the 1%ers like Wall Street CEO’s, and hedge fund managers, and Gates, and Broad, and those who rule the Main Stream Media, and especially people like Bloomberg want someone out of their way or destroyed, they put a lot of back room energy and power into going after them…
With improprieties abound for many, many politicians, I say…
Good luck John Lui.
il flerpolo
This sounds like it was plagiarized from a Don King Productions press release.