CAT Tracks for March 31, 2013
SCHOOL REFORM RUN AMOK

The article below by Valerie Strauss explains very succinctly why I am having doubts about the old adage:

"Two wrongs don't make a right."

When the powers that be - Republican and Democrat - go after your J-O-B, making you the scapegoat for society's ills - using a system that education researchers say is not valid or reliable - who would not be tempted to cheat?

However...

Gaming the system, to gain fame and monetary gain, you are not an educator...you are a crook and deserve to go straight to prison.


From the Washington Post...

Atlanta’s former schools chief charged under law used against Mafia