(Hour 3b, c) Senior Fellow Sid Glassner has nearly six decades experience in education.
Oh Mein KOPF!
Glassner believes that public school teachers need to do more to advocate for students. Where were they when No Child Left Behind was rolled out? Where are they now with the rolling out of Common Core?
Glassner explained the undeniable impact of teachers and why public education cannot be run like a business.
(Hour 3b) 07-24-2014 Hour 3b
How do we hold public schools accountable? How can we measure results?
Glassner discussed the individual needs of students and what the objectives should be. The first priority should be READING!
Sid recommended individual reading programs that help nurture more reading by allowing kids to pick their first book.
(Hour 3c) 07-24-2014 Hour 3c