Diane Ravitch

Diane Does Rush

Gerald Bracey | Posted 12.06.2007 | Politics

Read More: Pirls, Test Scores, Education, Public Education Reform, Diane Ravitch, Lee Bray, Pisa, Education Disparity, Public Education, Education Debates, Education in America, Naep, Sandia Report, Politics News
Gerald Bracey

Dianne Ravitch says that "If anything, today's students are performing better than previous students." Does that sound like painting a rosy picture to you?

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Righting Wrongs

Gerald Bracey | Posted 12.03.2007 | Politics

Read More: James Watkins, Ian McEwan, Diane Ravitch, Office for Educational Research and Improvement, Perspectives on Education in America, Lamar Alexander, Atonement, Deb Meier, Lee Bray, SAT Decline, SAT's, Bob Huelskamp, Sandia Report, David Kearns, Politics News
Gerald Bracey

Because nearly 20 years have passed since the Sandia report, most people don't know either of the report or the suppression that followed.

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No Child Left Behind: Hands-On Where It Should Be Hands-Off and Vice Versa

Zach Marks | Posted 10.13.2007 | Politics

Read More: No Child Left Behind, Naep, Diane Ravitch, Michigan, George W. Bush, Politics News
Zach Marks

It's interesting that while federal policymakers seem all too happy to take a hands-on role in schools where they shouldn't, they've declined to do so where they should.

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