More About School Choice!
We recently brought you the story of how much money the public school privateers are willing to spend in order to profit off of...
Rickert’s Reporting Gap
Today Chris Rickert had a column criticizing the Madison Metropolitan School Board for taking their eye off the ball of the achievement gap.
First,...
Let The Battle’s Begin!
Today, the newest Wisconsin legislature will be sworn in and then they get to work(which is good because the Wisconsin legislature has not worked...
D-Day for Public Education
Today is the day that we have been discussing for weeks. Today is the day that the legislature starts discussing public school...
Michael Brickman!
The fact that the state of education has deteriorated since Scott Walker has been in power can be summed up in two words -...
Merit Pay In Education -A Case Study
The Wausau Daily Herald recently penned an Op-Ed stating that under the last legislative session school reform "took a step forward"
The reforms establish...
Others Weigh in on Privatization of Schools.
It's not just me pointing out that the republicans, led by Scott Walker, want to privatize(and profit from) public education. Let's take...
A Biased Letter
For those who do not know, the Janesville School Board has demanded that the teachers sign contracts without actually knowing what is in them. ...
Be Careful Who Your “Friends” Are!
I recently attended the Educate to Elevate Conference in Madison, and I was very skeptical going in. While I left the conference just...
The Myth of Education “Reform”
My LTE made the Cap Times website, in a slightly edited version. Here is the full letter(with links):
Now that school has resumed,...
Beloit College Alum Points Out Right Wing Pundits Ignorance!
Denver Post Editor and Beloit College Alum Curtis Hubbard pointed out the ignorance of a right wing pundit!
Then the fun began:
We All Must Oppose The Expansion of School Vouchers
The Monona Grove Board of Education, building principals and district office administrators, and teachers (Monona Grove Education Association) join together to urge legislators to...