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Archive for October 7th, 2009

Direct Instruction! Resistance is Futile!

This article in EdWeek makes note of this years winner of the ever prestigious Broad Prize for Urban Destruction Education: Aldine, Texas… a state well known for its fancy book learnin’. The Broad Foundation is one of many philanthropic organizations pushing hard for the corporatization of schooling and the relegation of learning to the cognitive [...]