- RT @wrki: At Dropout Nation: Harvard Ed School Profs to Poor/Minority Kids: You Don't Deserve a College Prep Education #
- RT @Healthfulnesses: #edreform get rid of tenure. it's outdated. I feel many teachers get lax after earning it. too bad no teachers agree. #
- @ritacolleen The fact that you argue that it's some sort of corporate initiative and ignore all the parents and other educators arguing in reply to ritacolleen #
- @ritacolleen the same thing simply means that you are more interested in perpetuating a rank, ridiculous vision of class envy than improving in reply to ritacolleen #
- @ritacolleen education for the kids in your care. in reply to ritacolleen #
- @ritacolleen Tenure is an issue because tenure protects senior teachers from firing w/o any consideration of performance. in reply to ritacolleen #
- @ritacolleen You get tenure, you never lose it. And it is onerous, almost impossible to remove laggard teachers with the low-quality evals in reply to ritacolleen #
- @ritacolleen currently in place. Tenure existed initially in higher ed to allow for professors to have academic freedom. It became part of in reply to ritacolleen #
- @ritacolleen K-12 back in the days when there were no objective means to evaluate teacher performance and instructor quality. in reply to ritacolleen #
- @ritacolleen Those days are long gone and it's time to ditch a system that only works for some teachers, fails all high quality teachers in reply to ritacolleen #
- @ritacolleen is costly to taxpayers (in terms of protecting laggard instructors) and hurts kids by ignoring the reality that there are in reply to ritacolleen #
- @ritacolleen low-quality teachers in classrooms in an age in which we need high-quality teachers for all children. in reply to ritacolleen #
- @ritacolleen Please try to offer an argument that isn't based on some class envy rubbish that would get you kicked out of a undergrad class in reply to ritacolleen #
- @ritacolleen Thanks for your comments. in reply to ritacolleen #
- Hey, Arianna gets to cash out. RT @urbanophile: Huh? RT @mattctweets: AOL buying Huffpost? Dude. http://nyti.ms/i0276z #
- @AnthonyCody Actually, Andy, based on the research, small class size is only correlated with improved achievement among poor kids. in reply to AnthonyCody #
- @AnthonyCody Among middle class higher SES kids, it doesn't work. And ultimately, class size reduction is universal, which means that in reply to AnthonyCody #
- @AnthonyCody whatever possible positive effects (which, by the way, given the shoddy research associated w/class size reduction studies… in reply to AnthonyCody #
- @AnthonyCody is questionable), is diluted because it is spread all kids, regardless of their academic needs, instead of focused on in reply to AnthonyCody #
- @AnthonyCody the kids who need it most. in reply to AnthonyCody #
- The Dropout Nation Podcast: Find New Ways to Reward Teachers #edreform #TQReform #LIFO #
- The Dropout Nation Podcast: Find New Ways to Reward Teachers #edreform #TQReform #teachers #ReverseSeniority #BlackEdu #
- Off-edu RT @camsavage: RT @WSJopinion: Mitch Daniels: An ObamaCare Appeal From the States …http://on.wsj.com/dTjS8G #
- RT @TPCarney: Ethanol plant gets $76 million DOE grant in in 2007, $80M ag loan guarantee in 2008. Shuts down in 2011: #
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- The Dropout Nation Podcast: Find New Ways to Reward Teachers #edreform #TQReform #edpolicy #layoffs #
- RT @fivepromises: RT @dropoutnation: The Dropout Nation Podcast: Find New Ways to Reward Teachers #edreform #TQReform #
- RT @IllinoisStand: Listen to the latest @dropoutnation podcast: Find New Ways to Reward #Teachers #edreform #edpolicy #
- At Dropout Nation: Stepping Into the Hollywood Model: Atlanta and Fulton County #edreform #KasimReed #CharterSchools #
- RT @EDUCATIONPRIMER: RT @dropoutnation: At Dropout Nation: Stepping Into the Hollywood Model: Atlanta and Fulton County #
- The Dropout Nation Podcast: Find New Ways to Reward Teachers #edreform #TQReform #edpolicy #
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