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PODCAST: Former Education Head Rips Gist

Thursday, June 21, 2012

 

 

A former assistant U.S. Secretary of Education is taking Education Commissioner Deborah Gist to task for implementing reform efforts that focus too heavily on test scores and teacher evaluation and not enough on the burdens imposed by poverty. Helen and GoLocalProv News Editor Dan McGowan discuss. Click here to listen to the podcast

 

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Michael Trenn

Ravitch is a partisan liberal hack. Nobody really cares what she thinks, Just like when she tried to intervene in the CF teachers firing. Nobody listened then, either.




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