"Forty-six states and the District of Columbia today will announce an effort to craft a single vision for what children should learn each year from kindergarten through high school graduation, an unprecedented step toward a uniform definition of success in American schools," as reported in the Post. A tad bit more of the article... "The push ...
In today's Washington Post, Margaret Spellings mildly praised the progress created by NCLB. That "Student achievement results from the Nation's Report Card published last week show that we are on the right track. Since enactment of the bipartisan No Child Left Behind Act, which called for all students to be on grade level in ...
For those of you that follow this blog, this topic of "madness" among educators is one that I've commented on frequently outside of this blog. Thus those that follow me in academia will know of this subject: The propensity of "mad" tendencies, aka insanity, among educators. Carroll's "Mad Hatter" character was so aptly nicknamed for ...
Source: http://www.latimes.com/news/education/la-na-obama-education25-2009feb25,0,2871040.story?track=rss Los Angeles Times, by Frank James "Right now, three-quarters of the fastest-growing occupations require more than a high school diploma," Obama said. "And yet, just over half of our citizens have that level of education. We have one of the highest high school dropout rates of any industrialized nation. And half of the students who ...
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