Race to the Top: NO!
This White Paper was sent to NH Commissioner of Education Virginia Barry in October, 2009. She subsequently circulated it to her staff and the superintendents in New Hampshire in advance of our meeting...
View ArticleReformatting New England Schools
This was widely circulated in Vermont in Spring 2011 in response to HB 153, the school consolidation bill. The best way to change the existing reality is to create a new reality that makes the old one...
View ArticleNCLB Waivers: A Chance to Measure What’s Important
This White Paper was submitted to New Hampshire Commissioner of Education, Dr. Virginia Barry, on November 14, 2011 The management aphorism “What Gets Measured Gets Done” aptly describes the effects of...
View ArticleMy Proposed Education Platform for Bernie Sanders
I live in New Hampshire, the state that holds the first presidential primary in the nation. The presidential election is one years from November, but because we hold the “first-in-the-nation” status NH...
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