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The eternally contested purpose of education is something that most of us know well. Should education prepare the next wave of income earners into the labor market with a basic set of skills or is education meant to prepare all children for higher-level classical pursuits? Depth or breadth? Since the formation of the Federal Department of …
I was browsing through old photos from my teaching fellowship in Newark and came across reflections about money from a student’s journal, the insight really stunned me. Teachers always threw around the words “Success” and “Achievement” without painting the full picture for kids. All this reform-y jargon would trickle down to our kids, its important …
Alex Molnar is a research professor at the University of Colorado whose work I was fortunate to discover when I was doing research for my Policy Analysis. He recently published a policy paper, Virtual Schools in the U.S 2013: Politics,Performance, Policy and Research Evidence . He frames commercialism as “ the curriculum of our culture“. …