Sunday, January 24, 2010

Westbrook says TN STEM initiatives often miss mark

An Oak Ridge tutor, Janet Westbrook, pens a biting commentary on recent Tennessee STEM initiatives and says leaders should ask teachers what they really need. The KNS has it.

1 comment:

Ed Dodds said...

Some related reform resources:

CSPAN Public Education Costs Jan 11, 2010 American Enterprise Institute Fordham (Thomas B.) Institute Panelists spoke about operational and administrative strategies to reduce costs in education. [One thought among several emphasized: make the best teachers available to many more students via distance education] http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/id/217881

Memphis’ Robert A. Compton 2 Million Minutes
http://www.2mminutes.com/