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Sunday, January 13, 2013

The Sunday Mail. « Fred Klonsky

The Sunday Mail. « Fred Klonsky:


The Sunday Mail.

The writers

Springfield, Illinois. January 3, 2013. Photo: John Laesch.
Matt Damon and his mom, teacher Nancy Carlsson-Paige, won’t be in Hotlanta this July for the NEA RA. They are unhappy with the NEA’s collaboration with Teach for America’s Wendy Kopp. They turned down the NEA’s nomination for their Friend of Education Award. Good for them.
Larry Lessig remembers Aaron Swartz. Swartz committed suicide Friday. Aaron was a target of the feds for his insistence on freedom of access to public information.
The Washington Post exposes the high rate of expulsions by DC charter schools72 per 10,000. Public