The currents of education are turbulent and ever changing. Ask any teacher who’s been in the classroom for a certain numbers of years, and they’ll tell you about all the […]
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With No Curriculum Available, Teacher Evaluations Remain on Schedule
This year New York City has rolled out a new evaluation program for Teachers that includes 22 domains and subdomains from a modified version of Charlotte Danielson’s rubric from effective […]
Read moreSixteen Tons: The New NYSED Teacher Assessments
Sixteen tons and what do you get? Another day older and deeper in debt. Saint Peter don’t call me cause I can’t go, I sold my soul to the […]
Read moreSt. Paul’s College Closing On June 30th
A historically Black college will soon close. St. Paul’s College, the 125 year old institution in Lawrenceville, Virginia will shut down at the end of this month. For those that […]
Read moreEnder’s Game and Standardized Testing
I recently read the 1980s science fiction classic Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card and found it to be a thoroughly enjoyable story despite the author’s personal view point on […]
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