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Literacy in the 21st Century

Tonight I was over on Tom Vander Ark’s blog.  TVA, you might remember, was formerly of Bill Gates’ ed foundation and one of the short-listed candidates in the last LAUSD Superintendent search–the one that yielded. . . da-da-da-dah. . . Admiral Brewer.  He’s posted a bit from Fareed Zakaria’s interview of Eric Schmidt, the CEO [...]

Buy-bye Brewer?

All week LA’s newsmedia have been buzzing excitedly about the possibility that flailing David Brewer might be forced out or bought out or somehow thrown overboard the leaky ship that is LAUSD.  The LA Times (which, not so by the way, has rolled its education blog, The Homeroom, into a new blog that covers not [...]