In This Week’s Education Town Hall News: “Shadow” Accountability? U.S. DOE grants the first county-level NCLB waivers Badass Teachers join the protest Testing giant Pearson
Category: Common Core State Standards
Opt-Out Debate Cop Out? Plus federal legislation and testing news
The Partnership for Assessment for Readiness for College and Careers has been facing some difficulties in recent weeks. The PARCC consortium is using $185 million
Notes from the “Misinformed, Fringe” and more
More from this week’s show and June 27 edition of the Education Town Hall On Tuesday, U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan chastised education journalists for
Common Core, Community Feedback, Worldwide Drop in Education Aid, Student Writing Contest
Education Town Hall News Briefs for June 20, 2013: Common Core Implementation — Access to Schooling Jeopardized by Aid Reductions — “No such thing as
Big Ideas of Early Mathematics: Erikson Early Math Collaborative
“In the U.S. it is common to say ‘I can’t even balance my checkbook’ and that’s considered acceptable,” says Jennifer McCray, director of the Erikson
The “Big Idea”: Amplifying DC Teachers’ Voices, Early Math and the Achievement Gap
Teachers’ Voice in DCPS Elizabeth Davis, candidate for president of the Washington Teachers Union, will also join The Education Town Hall to continue the discussion
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