Monthly Archives: November 2014

Guest Post: A Review of Joel Klein’s new book

Posted on November 18, 2014 by garyrubinstein

Below is a review of Joel Klein’s new book written by a very knowledgeable person who wishes to remain anonymous. By John or Jane Smith Lessons in Lying: Joel Klein and Corporate Reformer Propaganda Joel Klein’s book, Lessons of Hope: … Continue reading →

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Is P-Tech a miracle school or a failing school?

Posted on November 11, 2014 by garyrubinstein

In the preface to Joel Klein’s new book, Lessons Of Hope, he writes about the amazing turnaround of Paul Robeson High School.  In 2008 a student was stabbed and nearly died there.  Reacting to this incident, Klein writes: After six … Continue reading →

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Bait-and-Switch For America

Posted on November 5, 2014 by garyrubinstein

It’s that time of year again when the first crop of new TFA recruits receive their acceptance letters. Over the past year, TFA has taken quite a deserved beating in social media.  Its been so bad that they have created … Continue reading →

Posted in Teach For America, tfa rants | 7 Comments