By M. Shannon Hernandez. Teachers, parents, and administrators are raising their voices louder, and in solidarity, as unrealistic demands for students are being handed down from education policy makers and corporate reformers. It is becoming apparent that we’ve had enough of the testing, enough of the scripted, …
By Shannon Hernandez. I am a product of public education. I was raised in central Illinois, and I had teachers who not only served as role models, coaches, and mentors, but many who have become life-long friends. My public school years gave me a stellar education—one which was rooted in creative projects, …
