The latest Phi Delta Kappa poll about education was released, and it shows the damage that so-called reformers have done to the teaching profession. On the one hand, public esteem for public schools is high. But most parents do not want their children to become teachers. Thanks, Bill Gates. Thanks, National Council on Teacher Quality. […]

New PDK Poll: Esteem of Public Schools Rises But Most Parents Don’t Want Their Children to Become Teachers — Diane Ravitch’s blog