Here are a couple outstanding pieces by Mike Rose that should be informing how we view school reform, especially as that reform impacts children living in poverty:
Blinded by Reform
Education "Miracles" Don't Survive Scrutiny
“We know of course there's really no such thing as the 'voiceless.' There are only the deliberately silenced, or the preferably unheard.”—Arundhati Roy
Thursday, October 22, 2009
Thursday, October 1, 2009
New study on closing the achievement gap
From the Center for Education Policy:
State Test Score Trends Through 2007-08: Are Achievement Gaps Closing and Is Achievement Rising for All?
State Test Score Trends Through 2007-08: Are Achievement Gaps Closing and Is Achievement Rising for All?
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