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BATs Descend on DOE, Demand Change of Direction
BATs (BadAss Teacher Association members) from around the nation are descending on the U.S. Department of Education on Monday, July 28. Learn why over 48,000
Paucity of Education Research? Not so, Mr. Gates!
Head-Spinning Assertions The Common Core State Standards, heralded by proponents as “universal, consistent, high quality standards that make students college and career ready,” are, instead,
Protecting Young People from Learning?
The Education Town Hall has been on a brief broadcast hiatus due, in part, to last week’s Jewish holiday of Shavuot (June 3-5, 2014). This
Rocketship Background: Facts for DC and Beyond
Rocketship, a growing national chain of charter schools, hopes to open eight schools in Washington, DC, serving up to 5200 students. The Public Charter School
DC Charters and Public School Resources
Scott Pearson, director of the DC Public Charter School Board, joined the Education Town Hall May 22. He introduced newly approved DC charter schools —
