Skip to main contentRemainders: A navigation guide to the citywide high school fair
By | September 23, 2011, 10:29pm UTC - A guide to all seven floors of the citywide high school fair, happening in Brooklyn this weekend. (DOE)
- Why is Chancellor Walcott pushing middle schools when research says they shouldn’t exist? (Flypaper)
- Photos of a student’s math work show he’s both very clever and also error-prone. (No Sleep ‘Til Summer)
- GEM espionage finds that only 100 people attended E4E’s meeting with Chancellor Walcott. (Ed Notes)
- The UFT is now holding meetings in all five boroughs for teachers in the ATR pool. (NYC ATR)
- Even when they’re subbing glue for proper dental care, kids say the darndest things. (Mr. Foteah)
- A 1969 essay about the intractable problems of urban education. (National Affairs via Mike Goldstein)
- President Obama emphasized that NCLB waivers don’t mean freedom from accountability. (Politics K-12)
- Dana Goldstein: The waivers prove the Obama administration is committed to narrow reforms. (Nation)
- The waivers require states to publicly announce their students’ college-going rates. (Curriculum Matters)
- Richard Kahlenberg: Steven Brill misses the fact that teachers union support reform, too. (New Republic)
- All of a sudden, Republican presidential candidates are talking again about abolishing USDOE. (Fox)
- A new website shows the recent efforts of FiftyCAN, which pushes for reform at the state level. (Eduflack)
