The challenge of mounting and opening a full sized show in the age of covid is--well, in a couple of weeks I'm going to lie down and take a huge nap. And maybe I'm a little behind on my reading. But here's some stuff for this week.
School hasn't changed in 100 years. So saith TFA.
The indispensable Mercedes Schneider on the Teach for Awhile version of the popular unchanged education idea...
Whatever happened to the classroom of Tomorrow?
Those of us of a Certain Age recall Apple's big education idea. Larry Cuban looks at where that actually went.
Is the big test headed for the big crash?
Dad Gone Wild with a look at the Big Standardized Test on the ropes.
To achieve educational justice, we need more black teachers
I suspect that there are many areas in which Sharif El-Mekki and I disagree, but I see no flaws in his continued argument that we need more Black teachers in our classrooms. Here he is making it again, this time in EdSurge
Cult-style SEL and a big bucks charter chain. Nancy Bailey blogs about what is going on with this set of aggressively marketed charters.
The myth that better schools will reduce inequalities in wealth
Somehow, Larry Cuban makes not one but two rare appearances on this list today. This piece is a thoughtful look at one of the major tensions in education, between public good and private advantage.
Steven Singer talks about wear and tear and stress in the education trenches.
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