Don Glines has been called the “Vice President for Educational Heresy.” He was founder and principal of what some have called the most innovative high school in the United States, the Wilson High School, in Minnesota. He told me that when he started he look all of the desks in furniture and piled in in [...]
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4/10/12 Link round-up
Here are some interesting links from this past week: STODDARD ON INCREASING GRADUATION RATES: “To impose a generic, one-size-fits-all, common core curriculum on students will actually result in more dropouts and lower graduation rates. Higher graduation rates are only possible by making curriculum fit the students, not by making students fit the curriculum. This can [...]
