FYI,
For your leisure reading.
Best,
Cesar
go to
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/03/education/03ravitch.html?th&emc=th to see a former secretary of Education Diane Ravitch was once outspoken about the power of standardized testing, charter schools<http://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/subjects/c/charter_schools/index.html?inline=nyt-classifier> and free markets to improve schools, Dr. Ravitch is now caustically critical. She underwent an intellectual crisis, she says, discovering that these strategies, which she now calls faddish trends, were undermining public education. She resigned last year from the boards of two conservative research groups.
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