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NEA and TFA Agree – Teacher Preparation Needs an Overhaul

News, Policy and Practice

October 3rd, 2011

Last Friday, Secretary Arne Duncan unveiled his plan for teacher education reform and improvement in America’s schools at an Education Sector event.  Secretary Duncan was joined by NEA president Dennis Van Roekel and Teach for America founder and CEO Wendy Kopp, both of whom endorsed the plan and gave their thoughts on educator preparation...

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Partnership Zone Schools Update

News

September 28th, 2011

28 days have passed since the six round two Partnership Zone schools were announced (for more on the Partnership Zone, see earlier posts), and districts are moving full speed ahead, each taking a different approach to the planning and community engagement process. Red Clay chose “transformation” for its schools (Lewis, Marbrook, and Stanton)...

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So, What Does It All Mean?

News

September 27th, 2011

Several years ago one of Delaware’s most distinguished public leaders shared his frustration, “I just can’t get my arms around what’s happening in education.”  There was a lot going on, much seemingly disconnected, and most not easily understood.  For those in the trenches, we see the connections.  For those focused on other things...

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