Let the little children suffer

April 9, 2014

By bringing them to me

Consider Roger Chamberlain

April 4, 2014

Lightly armed in the battle of wits

Bullshit and bellow: Deformers aim to destroy traditional schools of education

April 4, 2014

It’s pretty clear from a recent broadside published over at the website MinnPost that, like teachers’ unions, the education deformers also want to destroy Minnesota schools of education. Written in classic conservative movement* bullshit and bellow form, the MinnPost story breathlessly reports the pass/fail rate in professional tests for graduated education students for schools across […]

No, YOU’RE going to hell!

March 11, 2014

Reining in the schoolyard evangelists

You didn’t just say something that vacuous Hann, really, did you?

March 5, 2014

Sen. Hann says an incredibly stupid thing

Branden Petersen learns his lesson

March 4, 2014

And learns it very well

The Mistress of Troubling Signs is back!

February 28, 2014

Beware teh Gay!

The Manchurian Candidate

February 18, 2014

Bringing the Broad message of “maximum disruption”

How did this happen?

February 17, 2014

In Whatever’s wrong . . . , I suggested to Mayor Chris Coleman — who’s urging the teachers not to strike — to look at staffing levels for teachers, nurses, counselors and librarians and ask, “How did this happen?” Here’s a hint, Mr. Mayor: Perhaps some people like it that way. It furthers the school privatization agenda. […]

Whatever’s wrong . . .

February 16, 2014

It’s the teachers’ fault!

Typical School Lunch

No lunch for you!

February 12, 2014

There was a story in the news recently that goes something like this: When a 12-year-old Texas boy went to eat breakfast this week at his middle school a cafeteria worker took away the meal and tossed it in the trash — all because his meal account was 30 cents short. This didn’t happen in […]

Michelle Rhee

Cheaters sometimes win

February 3, 2014

The heartwarming tale of a woman who overcomes her past as a cheater