Is ASCD Embracing Market-Driven Education Reform?
Organizations like ASCD are being directly paid to "support implementation" of Common Core, which in effect converts them into advocates for the controversial standards.
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John Thompson: Time to Fact-Check the Reformers
What if school reformers were open about their errors in fact and their misleading use of language? How would reformers fare if their facts were truly held up to scrutiny?
September 03, 2013
Mr. Van Roekel: Common Core Standards Mean Standardization, Not an End to One-Size-Fits-All
Mr. Van Roekel seems to want us to inhabit some alternative universe where teachers can teach according broad guidelines, and high stakes tests are on hold
August 12, 2013
Alice Mercer: California Districts Get NCLB Waiver Despite Union Objections
The Federal government has carved away any state role in administering these programs, and this has been done deliberately as a way to cut side deals with districts in states like California
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