Finger-pointing 101
Charles Barone responds to news of the delay of NCLB reauthorization with a lament that (at least in his view) unions are crowing over a political victory. He broadens the field a tiny bit and then engages in a touch of nostalgia for times that never were: …in the education arena, there was a time […]
Who will defend faculty on a non-ideological basis?
Erin O’Connor has rightly criticized the assignment of an associate provost to watch a class in a blog entry titled How to destroy a teacher. She frames it as “a caricature of how the campus thought police destroy the learning environment for both students and teachers.” In a comment I left on the entry, I […]