by Jordan Pandy, Education Town Hall intern Guests Sonia Nieto and Mary Cowhey discussed Why We Teach Now, the sequel to the popular book Why
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“Education House Call”
Topics this week included Common Core State Standards, testing and implementation, and student needs. Guests were Dr. Elfreda Massie, former interim superintendent of DC Public
Students Against Sweatshops, for “TFA Truth”
Leewana Thomas of United Students Against Sweatshops joins host Thomas Byrd on the Education Town Hall, Thursday, October 9, to discuss the group’s “Education Justice”
Standardized Testing and Tenure
by Terry Moore, Guest Blogger Response to “Good Teacher? Bad Teacher? Doing the Right Thing!”
DC Adopts Next Generation Science Standards
What are “Next Generation Science Standards”* and what will they mean for students in DC and beyond? The Education Town Hall explores this with Mary
Local, Nat’l & World-wide Under-Funding of Education
Global Education Funding Doesn’t Match Priority States Reduce Funding for Schools Philly Tweet School Opening Day of Protest vs. Low-Funding of Education DC Mayoral Control
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