Discussed by Anthony Cody here, Brian Malone’s new film “Education Inc.” uncovers many mysteries, including this one about a charter school that never was. Find out more about Brian’s film here.
I first became an activist when teacher Rigoberto Ruelas got slimed by the Los Angeles Times VAM rankings, an act of cruelty that family and friends say drove him to take his own life. I knew he wasn’t the first martyr. Many have suffered from the fantasies of an uninformed (and unelected) elite. Testing begets …
By John Thompson. Teachers have other things to do rather than criticize reforms that help students. For instance, we welcome the extra counselors who helped raise graduation rates across the nation. Educators oppose the hastily implemented silver bullets that have backfired, damaged public schools, undermined our …