Commentary
Commentary
8.19.2014
What's behind the declining support for the Common Core?
Michael J. PetrilliResults from the annual Education Next poll are out today, and the news is not good for us proponents of the Common Core. Support among the public dropped from 65 percent to 53 percent in just one year (from June 2013 to June 2014); support from teachers plummeted from 76 to 46 percent.
Commentary
8.19.2014
Charter Schools, Accountability & Testing
What the hell is going on at Success Academy?
Robert PondiscioI’ll have what she’s having.
Commentary
8.19.2014
Stuck in the middle with state-level reform
In back-to-back days last week, I had the chance to spend time with different groups of leaders interested in improving state-level reform work.