No Child Left Behind Obama

Transform Education? Yes, We Must

Sir Ken Robinson | Posted 02.11.2009 | Politics


Sir Ken Robinson

Economically and culturally, the future of America and of the rest of world lies now in a different direction. It will depend on the vitality, diversity and creativity of all its people.

Arne Duncan -- A Wise Choice; A Critical Time

Dr. Susan Neuman | Posted 01.18.2009 | Politics


Dr. Susan Neuman

Duncan has a track-record of educational reform successes and he'll use whatever it takes -- innovative charters, teacher reforms, early childhood programs--to ensure higher achievement.

Teachers Can't Vouch for McCain's "Voucher Plan"

Cheryl Lubin | Posted 11.27.2008 | Home


Cheryl Lubin

As a high school teacher who dips into my own wallet to buy paper and pencils for students in the second largest school district in the land, I recognize the dangers of a pro-voucher McCain administration. Vouchers are not, as Obama so succinctly put it, the panacea for failing schools.