Posts tagged "teacher"
September 1, 2011
“ For whatever it’s worth, the three policy measures that are currently receiving virtually all the attention in the U.S. — charter schools, removing tenure protections, and tying teacher pay and evaluation to test scores — all fly directly in the face of the Finnish system.
#teacher
#reform
July 26, 2011
“ Maybe it’s time to think more carefully about how we want to educate in the first place, and stop worrying so much about tests.
#cheating
#merit
#teacher
August 8, 2010
March 23, 2010
“ We need real data–not to label, but to analyze.
#teacher
#reform
March 14, 2010
“ America has found its new boogeyman to blame for our crumbling educational system. It’s just too easy to blame the teachers, what with their cushy teachers’ lounges, their fat-cat salaries, and their absolute authority in deciding who gets a hall pass.
#teacher
#reform
March 10, 2010
October 20, 2009
June 8, 2009
May 10, 2009
“ The teachers unions want to define it as ‘showing up for professional development.’ But only in education would people take that definition of ‘pay for performance’ with a straight face.
#teacher
#merit
May 3, 2009
