Diane’s Personal Blog

  • Mark NAISON on the New BTA: Yes, You Too Can Join – June 19, 2013
    Several people wrote to say that membership in the highly distinguished Badass Teachers Association was closed, that they applied and were turned down. This seemed unlikely to me, given the groups desire to sprea [...]
  • Ohio Charters Spend More on Administration than Public Schools – June 19, 2013
    One of the claims of charter advocates is that could supply better education for less money. These claims have not panned out. When charters enroll the same kids, they usually get the same results. Charters range [...]
  • Michael Feuer: The Flaws of the NCTQ Report – June 19, 2013
    Some in the mainstream media have given credence to the report of the Nationsl Council on Teacher Education about teacher preparation. They should have talked to some of the institutions that were graded before v [...]
  • Robert Skeels Attends a pRev Meet and Greet – June 19, 2013
    Robert Skeels attended a meet and greet sponsored by pRev (the organization formerly known as Parent Revolution). Read what he learned as he socialized with those who are prepared to close down 50 public schools [...]
  • The New BTA Association: Are You One? – June 19, 2013
    I received the following communication and think it will appeal to some readers of this blog. Your move. Dr. Ravitch Dr. Mark Naison began a Facebook page as a joke a few weeks ago of Teachers he felt were badass [...]

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