A twofer on Delaware student program and social justice, or "Let’s not confuse institutional prerogatives with students’ propensity to make mistakes"
I normally don’t waste bytes just to point to someone else’s blog and say, “What (s)he said!” In this case, though, Timothy Burke’s engagingly garrulous entry on the University of Delaware student orientation controversy serves double-duty to describe the obvious about the University of Delaware program and also help explain my discomfort with official statements by […]
NCLB reauthorization dead until 2008
One Nevada newspaper is report that the Senate Won’t Take Up NCLB this year (hat tip: Michele McLaughlin). This wasn’t hard to predict, to be honest. Once we get into 2008, the legislative calendar will become increasingly bogged down with other matters, and while individual legislators (including chairs) may have an incentive to move bills, […]