The Frustrated Teacher
Blog URL http://thefrustratedteacher.blogspot.com
Located Berkeley, California USA
Tags education, politics, nclb, school reform, editorial cartoons, schools, teachers
An elementary teacher's blog about schools, education, NCLB and politics, with some humor thrown in. Oh, and editorial cartoons. I love those!
Latest Blog Posts
- Friday Cartoon Fun: Disruption Edition on Nov 21, 2009 in cartoon
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- Senator Feingold: "NCLB...Causing Problems In Schools" on Nov 19, 2009 in research NCLB
FEINGOLD-REQUESTED STUDY SHOWS TESTING MANDATES IN NCLB MAY PROMOTE NEGATIVE EDUCATIONAL PRACTICES GAO Study Shows Problematic Practices Like Teaching to the Test and Curriculum Narrowing Happening More Frequently in High-Poverty and High-Minority S...
- Wednesday Cartoon Fun: Gitmo Detainee Edition on Nov 18, 2009 in Gitmo cartoon
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- Wednesday Cartoon Bonus Fun: Going Rogue Edition on Nov 18, 2009 in cartoon Palin
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- If You're Getting Raped, Don't Fight It; Work With It! on Nov 18, 2009 in Obama school reform
From Jim Horn: Speaking to a student who had asked whether it's fair to use test scores to measure schools when some students don't speak English well, Mrs. Obama said the tests are "part of the system" and can't be avoided. "You can fight the tests...
- Corporate America's Answer To Everything: Re-Brand It! on Nov 18, 2009 in greedy bastards school reform Arne Duncan
Duncan's Dunce Asks Jay for Help Peter Cunningham, an assistant to Secretary of Education Arne Duncan and Duncan's communications manager in Chicago, is all nice and cozy with WaPo's Jay Mathews (for the record, Melinda Gates is on the board of the...
- Reich On The Wall Street Mirage on Nov 18, 2009 in greedy bastards Reich economy
From Bob Reich: Caterpillar earned $404 million in the third quarter, or 64 cents a share. Analysts had expected only 5 cents. Caterpillar’s stock is up 165 percent since March. How did Caterpillar do it? Not by selling more bulldozers. It did it b...
