"There is something deeply hypocritical in a society that holds an inner-city child only eight years old "accountable" for her performance on a high-stakes standardized exam but does not hold the high ..."
- Jonathan Kozol
"For those of you who may be homeschooled: high school is that four-year asylum where they put teenagers because we have no idea what else to do with them."
- Anthony M. Esolen
"Sometimes, the most brilliant and intelligent minds do not shine in standardized tests because they do not have standardized minds."
- Diane Ravitch
"This framing accents the importance of building a tidier system, one that incorporates the array of existing child care centers, then pushes to make their classrooms more uniform, with a socialization..."
- Bruce Fuller
"Accountability makes no sense when it undermines the larger goals of education."
"ultimately, the long-term goal is to have a critically informed public vote out of office representatives that are sacrificing children to the corporate bottom line with prepackaged teacher-proof curr..."
- Pepi Leistyna