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Jun
09
2008

Credential Programs: Give us your money and we’ll give you a classroom

In Education Week's article, "Busywork 101," Jay Solomon writes that the credential programs of today are a "seemingly endless journey through the abstract and the ridiculous." He also claims that these programs aren't a conspiracy of arbitrary tedium. I beg ...

Written by heather in: Ed News | Tags: assessments, audit, budget, collaboration, credential, Curriculum, Dave Saba, Ed Tech, education, education policy, ELA, embezzlement, employment, induction, jobs, k-12, k12, Language Arts, merit pay, middle school, school accountability, school funding, teaching, technology, test, Title I

Apr
24
2008

It’s Time to Audit Education

In today's LA Times article, "California Public Schools Seek Private Money Just to Cover the Basics," the paper reported that many families are being asked to dip into their pockets to cover the fundamental supplies and necessities for their child's education. ...

Written by heather in: Educational Policy | Tags: audit, dollar a day, education, embezzlement, free, k12, LA Times, teaching

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