Posted by: preaprez on: December 20, 2007
Whitney Tilson, the wealthy hedge-fund manager, school profiteer and DFER angel, continues his crusade against Linda Darling-Hammond. Darling-Hammond is a highly respected academic authority on teacher quality and she is an education adviser to the Obama campaign.
What is the sin of Linda Darling-Hammond?
She’s no fan of a Tilson pet project, Teach for America.
And Obama [...]
Posted by: preaprez on: December 20, 2007
I posted a few weeks ago about the new Denzel Washington movie, The Great Debaters.
It tells the inspiring true story of the debate team at the Historically Black Wiley College in Marshall Texas which in 1935 won the National Championship.
The Chicago Sun-Times published a story of the response of some Chicago high school debaters who [...]
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