{"id":786,"date":"2006-11-25T23:31:35","date_gmt":"2006-11-26T03:31:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/shermandorn.com\/wordpress\/?p=786"},"modified":"2006-11-25T23:31:35","modified_gmt":"2006-11-26T03:31:35","slug":"tough-lessons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/?p=786","title":{"rendered":"Tough lessons"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Paul Tough&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2006\/11\/26\/magazine\/26tough.html\">What It Takes To Make A Student<\/a> is the cover story in this week&#8217;s <cite>New York Times Magazine<\/cite>. Plenty of things to talk about here, plenty of things to quibble about, but Tough&#8217;s central point&#151;and one that should resonate for most people&#151;is that the failure to educate children is a political failure, and that it includes both resources and a bunch of other issues.<br \/>\nWe&#8217;ll see who picks up on which issue in the next few days.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Paul Tough&#8217;s What It Takes To Make A Student is the cover story in this week&#8217;s New York Times Magazine. Plenty of things to talk about here, plenty of things to quibble about, but Tough&#8217;s central point&#151;and one that should resonate for most people&#151;is that the failure to educate children is a political failure, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-786","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-education-policy"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pag0MB-cG","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/786","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=786"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/786\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=786"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=786"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shermandorn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=786"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}