Education News, Analysis, and Commentary
First, thanks to Randi Weingarten for her guestblogging last week and Monday. Be sure to read through it all. The NY Sun notes the Cerf – Weingarten guestblogfest here. Second, if you’re just coming back to work from vacation, here’s some inspiration to get you going, education can really make a difference! More seriously, education …
but it doesn’t seem like the D.C. taxpayers are getting their money’s worth from the DC schools…reminds me of the Piscalnator’s similar take on LA. I’m not sure what’s more amazing though, the numbers themselves or that incoming D.C. Mayor Fenty is going to have to build a case that radical change is necessary…
Uh oh…well, we’ll see how all that pro-union rhetoric plays now…Steve Barr has founded a parents union to demand some changes in the LA public schools. Months ago I mentioned that Steve is no rank amateur when it comes to organizing, believe me now? To be perfectly blunt he’s kicking their asses out there (and …
School Me has everything you need to know about the LA mayoral deal, links etc…so rather than repeat it all here, go there. But, I can’t help but think that the mayor could have done even better if he’d deployed the Piscalnator.