Five Best Blogs: WPost's DC Reporter Leaves To Cover Campaign

There's a new superPAC for lesbians, notes the Washington Post http://ow.ly/cauzk  But still no national education [reform] superPAC

Andrew Coulson: America Has Too Many Teachers  http://ow.ly/caovW  @cato 

DC reporter leaves to cover campaign  ow.ly/caVi8 &   ow.ly/caVwZ No clear timeline on filling/ naming, I'm told.

Having even a small nest egg of their own helps kids from modest backgrounds work harder ow.ly/caSUW @DanaGoldstein  

EWA's super-secret members-only (under-used) website is finally being opened to the public next week http://ow.ly/cahF9

"The New School" ow.ly/caPBF In the NYT, @tanehisi on picking a school for "the boy," and his own school experiences 

Yong Zhao: Standardized test scores do not reflect teacher ability, school quality or a student's future @tdr ow.ly/caOXI 

All-Star game provides opportunity to mock the notion that resources don't count @schoolfinance101ow.ly/caO3c

 

 

Comments

[Sarah]

While Yong Zhao is unquestionably correct, I wonder how many times the message will be spouted before it sinks in. We cannot fix our economy by producing workers trained to fill in bubbles. Until coloring inside the lines becomes a profitable business, that is.