Overcoming An Unholy Alliance for Educational Stagnation and Failure

Exactly what makes her an expert on education? She's never been a K-12 teacher.

In fact, of the 9 Secretaries of Education this country has had, only 1 has ever been a teacher.

Perhaps the bigger problem has nothing to do with democrats or republicans views on education. Rather, it's that the people dictating what goes on in the classroom have never been teachers and have no idea how their grandiose ideas affect teachers on a daily basis.

Maria of TX 5:57PM February 26, 2011