National education leaders are preparing to converge on Washington next month to call for serious shifts in direction for our nation’s schools. Hear directly from
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Go tell ’em, “Walking Man”: Campaign for Justice Not Just Tests
Today marks the start of Dr. Jesse Turner’s 400-mile “Walking Man” campaign in support of Justice Not Just Tests. The Connecticut educator is making a
Newark Students Walk Out, NY Students Opt Out, Senate Committee Sits on ESEA Bill
Ready for Change on Standardized Testing? Contact U.S. Senators Now The revised ESEA (Elementary and Secondary Education Act) “has not moved — the bill passed
ESEA Moving Forward & Opt Out Growing on the April BUS
Re-authorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act is on its way to the Senate floor amid a growing movement to “opt out” of standardized
Testocracy and Teaching for Change Bookstore
The most damning truth about standardized tests is that they are a better indicator of a student’s zip code than a student’s aptitude. Wealthier, and
From Selma to NY & DC : Contemporary Movements for Education Rights
Dr. Jesse Turner, who represented BadAss Teachers and Save Our Schools in the recent anniversary march across Selma’s Edmund Pettus Bridge, joined the Education Town
Education Town Hall Forum 