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A musical tribute to corporate excess in the style of the Capitol Steps.

Teachers singing about Common Core

How social media, web and mobile tell the story of the Nativity.

Christmas story told through Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Google, Wikipedia, Google...

Superintendent of Perrin-Whitt School District in Texas speaks at SOS March and National Call To Action on July 30, 2011

This is a call to all American students to write on your State Exams this school year: "I PREFER NOT TO TAKE YOUR TEST" ... and just sit there. No ...

Leaked video modeling effective customer service for principals.

Visit http://www.ligplaymakers.org to learn more and get involved.

Original video produced in partnership with Element Productions.

Soundtrack comp...

NYC's former Chancellor, Joel Klein, now works for Murdoch, and has been put in charge of his "internal investigation" of this scandal. At the same...

The idea of working to close the so-called "achievement gap" in education is very similar to the concept of "greenwash" in environmentalism.

Green...

With help from his big sister, Charlie reads his favorite book, "B Is For Bulldozer" by June Sobel. Recorded on July 13, 2011.

Dalton Sherman's famous "I believe" speech used in Fordham Institute's annual address to teachers. Co-incidence? Compare: http://www.youtube.com/wa...

More than 500 New Yorkers rallied outside the David H. Koch Theater for a Guerrilla Drive In movie featuring songs, dances, popcorn and even a spec...

ITBWFS Promo

Author and Educator

Story by John C. Welsh/ Inland Empire Central

Photography by Carlos Puma/Inland Empire Central

Inland Empire author Jo Scott...

learn more at http://www.saveourschoolsma... The second in our series trumpeting the values teachers, students and parents want to see reflec...

The story of one kid taking one of a series of high stakes tests. Names and images changed to protect child's identity.

Teachers lament their new job of teaching to the test

This is 3 year old Jonathan conducting to the 4th movement of Beethoven's 5th Symphony. This piece was conducted by Herbert von Karajan and the Be...

People Make a Difference with Danny Brassell 03/14/2011

Guest: Stephen Krashen

www.RheeFirst.com - Michelle Rhee claims she won the battle for DC public schools. But can you win a war when you're firing on your own troops?

http://docmakeronline.com/l... Learning to read, do math and other subjects happens when students care about what they are ...

My name is John Bilby and I was a TFA teacher in the New York region from September 2009 until March 2010. I left the organization because I felt ...

Gates program of teacher dis-empowerment. He wants to kill job security through connecting pay to test scores, video surveillance, and students ma...

DJ Freddie Mac and The Blue State Cowboys cover Chicago's mayoral race.

I got a call last spring from Good King Rich

He said the time had come for...

Norm at Jamaica

Commissioner Deborah Gist -- deborah.gist@ride.edu

Governor Lincoln Chafee

222 State House

Providence RI 02903

http://www.governor.ri.gov/......

Vermont iconoclast and secessionist Dennis Morrisseau remembers Martin Luther King.

Gates says " If you just say that the bottom 10 per cent of teachers goes away because they don't measure up, then the U.S. goes back to being one ...

Arne Duncan's master plan to put teachers on commission for test scores and students future incomes.

The "Strategic Council Members" of the "Partnership for 21st Century Skills" includes representatives from the following corporations: Adobe, Pears...

In a society based on democracy, participation, and engagement, shouldn't education be democratic, participatory, and engaging? How can young peop...

Help oppose Illinois law to burn teacher certificates! Illinois state legislators held hearings in early December on a draft education bill writt...

Just spent hours listening to the recording of Lo, How A Rose E'er Blooming from John Rutter & The Cambridge Singers. I think I managed to make a s...

This stuff is for real. The Gates Foundation has invested $335 million in video evaluation of teachers: "The goal is to study what is taking place ...

http://www.mediasanctuary.org Chris Hedges, whose book "Death of the Liberal Class" (Perseus) came out the day of this presentation, is also the b...