Post Tagged with: "Diane Ravitch"

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  May 14, 2014 / Best Practices, Educational Policy

  Schools Are Not Businesses

  Schools are not Businesses (and Kids Are Not Blueberries) I’m a sucker for a great story, and here’s one I want to share. (from Diane Ravitch’s Reign of Error, pp. […]

   
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  April 21, 2014 / Administration, Best Practices, Educational Policy, Professional Development

  Teacher Evaluation that makes sense

  Teacher Evaluation that makes sense by Jared Gellert Great teachers make a difference.  Lousy teachers also make a difference.  The better the teacher body, the better for the kids.  These […]

   
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  November 5, 2013 / Educational Policy

  Election Day, Common Core, School Choice

  11-5-13 Election Day News Roundup NYC Public Schools are closed and NYCASP Parking rules are suspended today! Let the kids park wherever they want!* *Don’t let kids drive. If you […]

   
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  September 23, 2013 / Educational Policy

  Ed Reform and School Choice

  9-23-13 NEW DIANE RAVITCH BOOK Thoughts by Jared Gellert: There’s a new Diane Ravitch book coming out with some interesting arguments.  Her core thesis, according to her http://www.huffingtonpost.com/diane-ravitch/what-the-nyt-left-out_b_3913960.html?utm_hp_ref=@education123, is “the […]

   
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