Thursday, June 30, 2011

In the Perfect World of Governor Kasich and Don Blankenship

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WHAT CAN GOVERNOR JOHN KASICH be thinking today? His approval rating is in the drink. More than 1.3 million Ohioans have signed petitions t...
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Saturday, June 18, 2011

Happy Fathers' Day: A Problem in American Education

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WHEN PRESIDENT OBAMA TOOK OFFICE, I had high hopes that education policy would improve. I hoped he and Arne Duncan, his new Secretary of Edu...
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Monday, June 13, 2011

Arne Duncan: The Armor of Achilles

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Sunday, under the heading:  NEWS THAT WAS INEVITABLE, the New York Times reported that Secretary of Education Arne Duncan and the Obama...
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Tuesday, June 7, 2011

Governor Kasich puts the Bible (and Koran) Back in Ohio Schools

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SOMETIMES IT JUST DOESN’T GET ANY BETTER when talking about Governor Kasich and his plan to remake Ohio schools. He’s a good Christian. Eve...
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Monday, June 6, 2011

Limiting Real Education: The Curse of Standardized Testing

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ONE REASON MOST OF THE "LEADERS" IN EDUCATION favor standardized testing is because most of those "leaders" never had...

Sarah Palin and Real Education Reform: Put Down that Fork!

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TODAY THE REALLY BIG TALK IN EDUCATION is all about “higher standards” or “bench-marking” U. S. standards to standards in countries lik...
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Tuesday, May 31, 2011

Sham Standards: Governor Kasich and the Standardized Testing Fetish Part Two

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 Someone needs to tell Governor Kasich: Standardized testing is nuts. YOU KNOW, you only know what you really know. I think someon...