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DanaGoldstein

  1. Looking forward to talking edu policy on @upwithchris at 8 am tomorrow, with @chrislhayes and @PedroANoguera about 8 hours ago via web in reply to chrislhayes
  2. . @chingos interesting report. did you compare these EMO/CMO schools to traditional district schools? about 8 hours ago via web in reply to chingos
  3. . @chrislhayes oops, here is the link on Philly's history of experimentation with for-profit public schools prospect.org/article/busine… about 8 hours ago via web in reply to chrislhayes
  4. in 2007 RAND reported "We find no evidence of differential academic benefits that would support additional expenditures on private managers" about 8 hours ago via web
  5. . @noamross As MA guv, Romney opposed school busing. This is in fact why many transfer provisions fail on the ground about 9 hours ago via web in reply to noamross
  6. I'm RTing the most interesting responses to this dialogue but they are in no way endorsements #duh about 9 hours ago via web
  7. in nations that have done well w/ large classes, there is far less child poverty. in US, teachers often overwhelmed by "out of school" probs about 9 hours ago via web
  8. one last note on class size.... about 9 hours ago via web
  9. if we want students to be able to transfer to out-of-district schools--and I do!--we need much stronger incentives danagoldstein.net/dana_goldstein… about 9 hours ago via web
  10. also don't miss @kevincarey1 on how Romney's platform differs from W. Bush's. in short: all choice, no accountability tnr.com/article/politi… about 9 hours ago via web
  11. moving dollars with students in this way can't broadly integrate schools or provide access to quality if receiver schools can just say no about 9 hours ago via web
  12. if a school has slots for 250 kids, how many IDEA/Title 1 kids can it fit through the door? this is why transfer policies r impractical about 9 hours ago via web
  • Name Dana Goldstein
  • Location Brooklyn, NY
  • Web http://www.danago...
  • Bio I write about schools, health, politics, and women's issues for publications including @TheNation and @Slate. Fellow @NewAmerica and @NationInstitute.
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