Will backtracked last week from this post, which included a chart detailing federal spending increases in education...
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Jason Kuznicki produces a pretty damning chart comparing federal expenditures to educational achievement. Looking at the numbers,...
Merit pay’s out, but teacher job security may still take a hit. Here’s The Washington Post on...
Picking up the merit pay ball from Will for a moment, let’s hash out a few competing...
Stepping back from the weeds of the merit pay debate, it’s kind of amazing to survey the...
I confess I’m somewhat baffled by Dana Goldstein’s beef with merit pay: Forty years of psychological research...
One thing I thought about reading this Hot Air post is that if a lot of the...
by Mike at the Big Stick I am a conservative, so many of my views on education...
Via Ta-Nehisi Coates comes this piece by Pat Buchanan that centers around the following allegation: Sotomayor got...
E.D. thinks that market economics don’t apply to education. Chris disagrees, but thinks that market economics ultimately...
“[T]he folks at Harvard, Columbia, and Yale, are held accountable by … whom, exactly? Oh, that’s right:...
Over at the Daily Dish, Lane Wallace bravely defends the liberal arts (from whom, I wonder –...
So we’ve gone some rounds in the teaching/education debate – with Will, Freddie, John, Conor, Sonny and...
“We must create an apocalyptic sense of urgency about Education in this country and then take drastic...
“So we’re supposed to react to a situation in which our schools are failing and the teachers’...
I suspect conservatives will find a lot to like in Geoffrey Canada’s full-spectrum approach to inner-city education.
Conor’s latest posts (here and here) sparked off a pretty decent debate in the comments over at...
James Poulos points to this Mark C. Taylor op-ed in the NyTimes on ending the university as...
…is laying off all the school psychologists, school counselors, art teachers, music teachers, theatre teachers, P.E. teachers,...
Time has a story out today on the 25 best blogs (and 5 most over-rated blogs). No...