How to Do It
Two bigwigs from the U.S. Department of Education ask how we can develop “a new vision, one that binds the work of researchers, evaluators, developers, practitioners, and policymakers and builds a cohesive structure for school reform.” I doubt my answer will satisfy.
November 16th, 2009 at 16:03
Not a bad answer but it misses the underlying problem which is that all the current players have education only as their stated goal. None of them live and die based on whether education actually takes place. The fiercest assertions of deep concern and absolute commitment collapse with the observation that none of these folks have their mortgage payment riding on doing a good job of educating kids.