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Dinger Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Aug-09-09 09:33 AM
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Damn Good Interview On arne duncan (Democracy Now! :
June 23 2009:

http://www.democracynow.org/2009/6/23/education_secretary_arne_duncan_pushes_to

I watched the whole thing, and it is really worth a watch.
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Smarmie Doofus Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Aug-09-09 10:07 AM
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1. So essentially: 1. Arne Duncan says educational policy....
Edited on Sun Aug-09-09 10:09 AM by Smarmie Doofus
...should be "data-driven".

2. Existing data shown charters on average performing below comparable public schools.

3. Duncan's DOE will push for *expansion* of charter schools.

Does this administration really have a handle on what's right and what's wrong with public education?

One begins to doubt it.
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