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Elementary schools and high schools are tough enough to run, but middle schools are a problem unto themselves. Nobody quite knows what to do with students who are of age to be in…
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Conversations with Arne Duncan
Offering advice on educator evaluations
The national push for new teacher evaluations is real; educators should not miss this opportunity to influence policy makers with solid evidence.
By Carol Corbett Burris and Kevin G. Welner
38 Kappan October 2011
We can’t say how many high school principals get calls from Secretary of Education Arne Duncan, particularly when he knows he’ll be speaking…
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While more time in the classroom may benefit children from disadvantaged backgrounds, is it right for everyone?
September 26, 2011
NHY Times…
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NY Times
Sam Wang is an associate professor of molecular biology and neuroscience at Princeton. Sandra Aamodt is a former editor in chief of Nature Neuroscience. They are the authors of “Welcome to Your Child’s Brain: How the Mind Grows From Conception to…
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NY Times Editorial
Like most school systems that serve disadvantaged children, New Haven, an urban district with a high poverty rate, has faced enormous challenges in improving the quality of instruction. But its political leaders and teachers’ union took a bold step last year in agreeing to a new teacher evaluation system that aims to…
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NY Times Editorial
The Board of Regents took an important step this month when it directed the New York State Education Department to develop a plan for eliminating glaring weaknesses in the state testing system. As a first move, the Regents voted to require that state tests for third through eighth grades be…
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I was always intrigued by the saying, “I taught him everything he knows, but not everything that I know!” I always thought that was a pretty clever saying. It was also true of educators in years gone by. They were the content experts. If you wanted knowledge, these experts had it. People paid good money to travel to the places where these content experts delivered their wares, universities, colleges and monasteries. Knowledge was a commodity and, if the expert held anything back, a student’s…
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by Larry Ferlazzo
I read something truly awful today in The New York Times Magazine article, What if the Secret to Success Is Failure?
But before I share what it was, I’d like to preface it by…
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I pay a lot of attention to teacher evaluation in this country, and it seems that the issue grows…
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Here is an edited version of a briefing on the right way to evaluate teachers that Stanford University Professor Linda Darling-Hammond and…
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