We Can Be Better Than the Audacity of Small Hopes
The United States is suffering through the audacity of small hopes. In the shadow of the Great Recession and after several decades of increasing wealth disparity in the United States, the politically and financially powerful have the audacity to call upon the nation to accept small dreams. Nowhere is this more evident than in the pathetically small hope that consequential testing and competition — among parents for entry into charter schools, among schools for students, and among teachers for pay increases — can lead to
substantial education improvement and be a solution to poverty.
Published May 14, 2015 on the Huffington Post.
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