Opening eight hybrid — computerated instruction combined with traditional classrooms — charter schools is part of a plan to make Rocketship more profitable. Is it
Category: equity in education
Efficacy of School Closings, Education Town Hall, 1/10/13
Will closing schools help the DC Public School system? Have school closings helped other systems around the country? The answer, according to available information, from
Pedro Noguera to Join Education Town Hall, 1/3/13
The Education Town Hall welcomes Dr. Pedro Noguera, one of our nation’s leading voices for healthy public education, to this week’s show, the first of
Education Town Hall, Air Date 12/20/12
DC Action for Children’s Report: “Despite Reforms, No Measurable Gains” Persistence of DC’s “achievement gap(s)” Julianne King, Education Activist Erich Martel, Retired DCPS Teacher, Advocate
Time to Rethink Reform:
Evidence from DC and Beyond “Based on no evidence of progress [throughout five years of education reform in Washington, DC] and strong evidence for the
Virginia’s Variable Expectations: Realism or Racism?
The Commonwealth of Virginia, as part of its No Child Left Behind waiver application, recently created controversial Standards of Learning, differing by subgroup: African Americans
