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Daily Archives: May 31, 2018
Julian Vasquez Heilig: One More Study on Vouchers, and They Still Don’t Work
Originally posted on Diane Ravitch's blog:
Julian Vasquez Heilig reports on the latest study of vouchers in D.C., which showed that students who used vouchers lost ground in math compared to their peers who did not. This time with…
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Marc Tucker: Why Charter Management Organizations Are Not a Model for the Nation
Originally posted on Diane Ravitch's blog:
Marc Tucker recently wrote a post in which he responded to a question from Mike Petrilli of the conservative Thomas B. Fordham Institute. Mike asked why Marc didn’t look at charter management organizations…
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Valerie Strauss: What DeVos Could Not or Would Not Say at Her Latest Congressional Hearing
Originally posted on Diane Ravitch's blog:
Our faithful reader Charles asked me a few days ago why I had written nothing about Betsy DeVos’ appearance before Congress. I confess I have a very difficult time watching her testify because…
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Peter Greene on the Difference Between Public Schools and Charter Schools
Originally posted on Diane Ravitch's blog:
Some state laws describe charter schools as “public charter schools.” ALEC model legislation describes charter schools as “public charter schools.” But calling them so doesn’t make them so. You can call a horse…
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DeVos Seems Unaware of Supreme Court’s Protection of Undocumented Students’ Right to Public Education
Originally posted on janresseger:
The 1982, U.S. Supreme Court decision in Plyler v. Doe established 14th Amendment protection of the right to primary and secondary education for children of undocumented immigrants. Writing for the majority, Justice William Brennan renounced those…
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Skeptic or Cynic? An Interview
Originally posted on Larry Cuban on School Reform and Classroom Practice:
Two years ago, I had just begun research on The Flight of a Butterfly or the Path of a Bullet?: Using Technology To Transform Teaching and Learning (2018). Mary…
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NOLA’s Cypress Academy Charter School Rescued by (Wait for It) Local School Board
Originally posted on deutsch29: Mercedes Schneider's Blog:
On May 22, 2018, I wrote a post entitled, “The Walmart-ization of Charter Schools: Goodbye, Little Fish,” about a small New Orleans charter school, Cypress Academy, that caught its parents completely off…
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School Vouchers and Runaway EdTech Pave the Way for the Destruction of the Very Concept of School
Originally posted on gadflyonthewallblog:
? School is where you learn to learn. ? A teacher with an advanced degree and decades of experience devotes her time to figuring out what helps you comprehend the world around you. ? And, if…
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