A word to the wise on accountability
Dear fellow Americans who support equal education and are inclined to attack teachers unions when you get frustrated (e.g., Charles Barone and Citizens’ Commission on Civil Rights): Borg-like rhetoric (“Those who resist the school reform movement are going to find they are on the wrong side of history. They may affect the pace of reform, […]
Ward Churchill, part omega?
Yesterday’s decision not to give Ward Churchill his job back (Denver Post, Inside Higher Ed, New York Times) suggests that we’re probably close to the end of the Churchill legal saga. His lawyer will appeal, but my gut sense is that while the immunity question is a matter of some interest, the question of whether […]