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MichaelPetrilli

  1. @SchoolChoiceOH @educationgadfly Better now?
  2. This @NYT article on the college gap and urban decline focuses on Fordham's home town of Dayton - nytimes.com/2012/05/31/us/…
  3. @SchoolChoiceOH OK, we're working on it. @educationgadfly #pricingcc
  4. Is anyone watching having problems with the live stream? #pricingcc
  5. SAVE THE DATE - Charles Murray to speak about Coming Apart at Fordham on 6/26 about edu implications of America's class divide. #pricingcc
  6. Our event on the costs of the #CommonCore is now LIVE. View here: edexcellence.net/events/pricing… #pricingcc
  7. Unions in other countries don't participate in politics in the same way either, b/c of publicly financed elections - @mattmillernow
  8. Re today's column by @mattmillernow - Leading nations might have strong teachers unions but they don't dominate 1 political party like ours.
  9. New Fordham Study: #CommonCore implementation need not break the bank: edexcellence.net/publications/p…
  10. @thechalkface @samchaltain @plthomasedd As a country we've chosen MORE teachers over higher-paid teachers. Bad call.
  11. 24 hours till our fantastic panel on the cost of #CommonCore implementation. Hashtag: #PricingCC - edexcellence.net/events/pricing…
  12. Checker Finn: Voucherizing Title I is worth a shot. edexcellence.net/commentary/edu… #Romney #edpolicy @PoliticsK12
  13. UPDATE - The To the Point show on #Romney #Obama #Education is at 11 EDT with Marty West, @ulrichboser and @PoliticsK12 kcrw.com/news/programs/…
  14. @samchaltain We shouldn't respect bad teachers. We should respect great teachers by paying them more and giving them great colleagues.
  15. @samchaltain @funnymonkey So if our respect for teachers was sincere, we'd pay them more? Then Michelle Rhee respects teachers, no?
  16. Gail Collins, how dare you call education policy boring!?! #edpolicy wonks, let us rise up in protest! nytimes.com/2012/05/26/opi…
  17. Tune into To the Point at 3 EDT for a debate on #education #Romney #Obama with Marty West, @arotherham & @ulrichboser kcrw.com/news/programs/…
  18. @samchaltain Most polls show that people respect teachers more than just about anyone, no?