There has been a sea change within the education profession over the last four decades. The change is in the loss of the belief that evaluating the work of schools,…
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Beware Geeks Bearing Gifts: Public School Technology Trends and Challenges for Teaching and Learning
Since 2002, the New Media Consortium, the Consortium for School Networking, and the International Society for Technology in Education have collaborated to publish the NMC Horizon Report to identify and…
Increasingly people are raising questions about the value of a college education. But the answer to that question is determined by what you mean and who you ask. Going to…
In 1998, some seven years after Dr. Seuss’s death, Jack Prelutsky and Lane Smith produced Hooray for Diffendoofer Day (Knopf Press) based on an unfinished manuscript by Theodor Seuss Geisel….
In her article in a Washington Post blog last month Katherine Schultz, Dean of the School of Education at Mills College, got it right. She summarized with clarity and brevity…
One of the hottest issues on the education scene today is that of bullying in our schools. Across the nation, schools are searching for ways to reduce bullying and its…
Richard Buery, CEO of the Children’s Aid Society got it right in his blog entitled, “A School Reform Strategy That Works”. He opines that “the education reform debate has been…
The debate over the Common Core as a national curriculum has become heated as the pilot tests are rolled-out in the 46 states and the District of Columbia who have…
Democratic consultant, Jason Stanford, in his opposition to the legacy of accountability testing for public school students, proposes “The Atlanta testing scandal in which 2009 National Superintendent of the Year…
In an Education Week blog on March 1, 2013, contributor Sarah D. Sparks, remarked: “Education research, like most publicly funded research, is likely to take a hit in the across-the-board…
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