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Tuesday, April 1, 2014

4-1-14 Schools Matter

Schools Matter:









TN BATs Out of the Cave and Into the Limelight
Democracy is alive and well in those organizations that truly advocate for children and public education.  Two such organizations are Tennesseans Reclaiming Educational Excellence (TREE) and Badass Teachers of Tennessee (BATS).  Jim Horn and Denise Wilburn, authors of The Mismeasure of Education, were the guest speakers on March 1 at a Community Forum on Standardized Testing: Tested to Death in Na








3-31-14 Schools Matter
Schools Matter: Education is a Human Right: Stop the Human Rights ViolationsA few relevant Articles from the Universal Declaration of Human Rights:Article 22.         Everyone, as a member of society, has the right to social security and is entitled to realization, through national effort and international co-operation and in accordance with the organization and resources of each State, of the eco