It’s a professional clown seeing a real problem and twisting themselves into pretzels so they can justify the destruction of the public school system in favor of charter schools.
Around the same time that smartphones were taking off, a counterrevolution was brewing against the old regime of No Child Left Behind, the George W. Bush–era law passed in 2002 that required schools to set high standards and measured school progress toward them through stringent testing requirements.
what the fuck is this article about
I gave it a quick read, it turns out it’s about
and the author used to the the Washington bureau chief for The Economist lmao.
Someone failed out of CIA training and is now having a wank at the neoliberal’s favorite magazine, it’s a commonly-used pipeline.
It’s a professional clown seeing a real problem and twisting themselves into pretzels so they can justify the destruction of the public school system in favor of charter schools.
ok i posted this as a joke but really wtf
huh???
The high standards of…checks notes…teaching standardized tests instead of the subject itself so schools could maintain funding?