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From George Wood, principal of Federal Hocking HS in Ohio, and executive director of the Forum for Education and Democracy, a collaboration of educators from around the country, via Valerie Strauss in the Washington Post.
With the level of animosity and acrimony currently filling the airways it is hard to imagine that Congress and the president will do anything together, let alone the long overdue overhaul of NCLB. I worry about the common ground they might actually reach: grading teachers by student tests scores, breaking unions, putting every kid in a charter school. None of these strategies has been proven as a recipe for the schools our children need and our communities deserve, but lack of evidence has never stopped us before. Go to the original…
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