Friday Fish!

Bellwether’s Alison Fuller is already Mayor of all things fish here at Eduwonk. But here’s her daughter again, this time with a catfish. Too great a picture not to share. Send me your fish pics! Here and here  are hundreds to help you get inspired.

What Accountability? Education As A Palliative Treatment. Check Out These Guns! And Is The NEA Out Of Step With The Public, Or Just With Charlie Barone? Sara Mead’s Office Smells Like Rich Mahogany!

It’s been busy the past few weeks, more fish pics than content. But a lot happening! In D.C.’s elite education community there is this idea that there is a firewall between guns and schools. In practice there is all kinds of overlap. Students bring firearms in cars to school parking lots during hunting season, schools …

CA Election Implications, Aldeman On Grad Rates, Whitmire On NOLA, And An Eduangle To Hastert Indictment?

The way this Dennis Hastert indictment is written strongly hints at a dark education angle to it. Weeby on Christie.  Chad Aldeman on high school graduation rates going up. Even discounting for some graduation scams bumping numbers something positive is happening here. Have been meaning to note the elections last week in California – LAUSD …

Friday Fish Porn

In the spirit of the summer, let’s get to some fish pics! Suzanne Tachney leads PIE Network, a coalition of state education advocacy organizations.  She’s a former state board of education member in California among other education roles.  And her son is a fisherman and interested in education. He’s finishing an MBA at Berkley and …

Friday Fish Porn

With summer winding down fewer fish pics, but here are few recent ones.  First, Whiteboard’s Ben Wallerstein near Yellowstone: And here is Marguerite Roza’s husband (clothed this time) and one of her daughters on the Methow River: Consultant Christina Culver in Idaho: Want dozens of pictures of education types with fish? Just click here.

Friday Fish Porn

Here’s David Saba – 0f the National Math and Science Initiative – with a Bahamas’ bonefish.  NMSI runs a few programs – including UTeach, an interesting teacher prep model.  This is Saba’s second appearance in Friday Fish porn, he visited with a cold water fish in 2008.  Don’t know what Friday Fish Porn is, or …