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Learning from Past Mistakes: Seattle Public School’s Greatest Superintendent Misses, Part 2: Maria Goodloe-Johnson

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Editor’s note: As Seattle Public Schools starts to narrow the field of potential superintendents it’s important to learn from past mistakes. Example two: Broad Superintendent Maria Goodloe-Johnson. -Carolyn Leith Repost from March 23, 2011: THE TRUE LEGACY OF SEATTLE’S FIRED (BROAD ACADEMY) … Continue reading Learning from Past Mistakes: Seattle Public School’s Greatest Superintendent Misses, Part 2: Maria Goodloe-Johnson

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Big Picture Learning Off Limits

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Reposted with permission from Wrench in the Gears.  In December 2016, the School District of Philadelphia signed onto a $23 million contract with Big Picture schools. The organization, based out of Rhode Island (on track to become the first “personalized” learning state) presently … Continue reading Big Picture Learning Off Limits