While slowly moving through traffic in the DC Metro area yesterday, I listened to an NPR report on elementary education in the U.S., The ‘Achievement Gap’ Gets Wider, Despite Changes:
New data shows that changes in education policy have not eliminated the gap between test scores of white and affluent kids compared to their classmates. […]
Archive for November, 2006
NPR on the ‘Achievement Gap’ in American Education
Posted by 16 Nov 2006, 10:42 am Uncategorizedin . 12 CommentsNYT Now Concerned about Classified Info Leaking
Posted by 3 Nov 2006, 10:43 am Uncategorizedin . 1 CommentMichelle Malkin notes that the New York Times is suddenly concerned about classified information being leaked. Or maybe they’re concerned about somebody besides them doing it.
Kerry Insults Troops, Refuses to Apologize, Flip-flops
Posted by 1 Nov 2006, 8:55 pm Uncategorizedin . 5 Comments It’s almost like John Kerry is campaigning for the Republicans. First he says this:
“You know, education, if you make the most of it, if you study hard and do your homework, and you make an effort to be smart, uh, you can do well. If you don’t, you get stuck in Iraq.”
He said it […]