TFA
The Battle Rages On
Posted March 25th, 2008 by Dave Saba in
Interesting discussion in Education Next on Teach for America. I am amazed that after 19 years there is still discussion on whether it is good for schools. Somehow the education establishment, in this case appropriately represented by Art Wise, always wants the change agent to show why the program is good.
Teaching: eating their young
Posted October 16th, 2007 by Dave Saba
Great post over at Joanne Jacob's site on some TFA teachers struggling to survive. As is usually the case, people find their political point in the article and in the comments use that point to push their case instead of looking at the big picture presented.
Here are the key points as I see it:
