John included this link to the Educator Roundtable in his comments. Worth a visit! :)
I'll add it to the links here too.
http://www.educatorroundtable.org/
From the website:Action
Teachers, parents, scholars, and policy analysts have convened this roundtable in hopes of repealing the CURRENT authorization of the ESEA (No Child Left Behind Act). While we recognize that many individuals signed onto the legislation with the best of intentions, it is our hope that we can help them see the damage NCLB has done. While no one has yet leveled an effective, widespread challenge to the law, we are hopeful. We are hopeful that the thousands of disenfranchised educators, disillusioned parents, overburdened students and hyper-regulated school districts will work together to reclaim our free, public, and locally controlled schools. From there we can explore multiple paths of learning...
continue reading about what we are trying to accomplish
2 comments:
Just wanted to say thank you for helping spread the word!!!
philip kovacs
You're welcome, Philip.
I am feeling hopeful that the time is ripe for some fresh -- even radical -- thinking. Best of luck!
Nance
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