Gene V Glass
Thursday, May 25, 2017

A Citizen's Encounter With a Charter School

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I have on this blog exposed some of the unusual workings of Challenge charter school in Glendale, Arizona. In short, Greg Miller, who until...
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Friday, April 21, 2017

Is Your Job Robot-Proof?

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It doesn’t take much observation of the typical high school curriculum to see that most of what is being taught is a vestige of a long past...
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Friday, April 14, 2017

What Goes Around Comes Around: Voucher Scammers Get Scammed

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Republicans in the Arizona legislature recently passed a significant expansion of the "Empowerment Scholarship" program -- a thinl...
Friday, April 7, 2017

Arizona's Neo-Vouchers: The Camel is in the Tent

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NEPC's Kevin Welner called them "neo-vouchers": tax credits and "scholarships" that attempt to hide their intent be...
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Friday, February 17, 2017

Fed's "Gold Standard" Produces Fool's Gold

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As a new administration moves into the US Department of Education, the opportunity arises to review and assess the Department's past pra...
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Sunday, January 15, 2017

Arizona Republicans Want to Prohibit Teaching Social Justice

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Just like freedom of speech, everybody thinks there should be academic freedom until a teacher does something they don’t agree with. Such i...
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Thursday, January 12, 2017

Conflicts of Interest in Arizona -- They Don't Exist

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Greg Miller, until recently, was Chairman of the Arizona State Board of Education. The fact that Miller also owns a charter school in Glend...
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Tuesday, July 19, 2016

GOP Platform on Education

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The Republican convention in Cleveland has -- no surprise -- brought forth its platform today. The sections referring to K-12 education also...
Saturday, June 18, 2016

Why Bill Gates Won't Be Raising Chickens

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When asked recently how the poor can lift themselves out of poverty, Bill Gates answered that they should raise chickens. And then preceded...
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Monday, June 13, 2016

Education Week: Fair and Balanced

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Education Week, the erstwhile serious outlet for news about public education, has taken a turn. Today, Ed Week published a puff piece exto...
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