Warner Perspectives

After No Child Left Behind

Published by David Hursh on August 20, 2008 | 11 Responses

by David Hursh With the upcoming elections we have an opportunity to shelve current federal education policy, most notably No Child Left Behind, and to develop new policies that will assist rather than harm the education system. In this and upcoming posts, I will critique current policy proposals, recommend directions our education policies might take, and suggest resources that we… Read more →

D&C Spotlight on Career Changing Teachers

Published by Laura Brophy on August 20, 2008 | 1 Response

As the Democrat and Chronicle gets us ready to head back to school, it was great to see an article this morning on career changers and local opportunities to enter teaching from other fields. See “Rochester-area workers forge a path from industry to classroom” in today’s D&C. Chris Young, a master’s student in Warner’s science teacher preparation program, was one… Read more →

Warner Perspectives is a multiple-author education blog managed by the Warner School of Education at the University of Rochester for the Warner School community. It is a community space for dialogue and exploration of important issues that affect our students, the professions, and research and policy in education and human development.

Blog Disclaimer

Any opinions expressed here, except as specifically noted, are those of the individual authors or commenters and do not necessarily represent the views or policies of University of Rochester or the Warner School of Education.

Comment Policy

Comments should be civil and on-topic. The site administrators may, at their discretion, edit or delete comments deemed to be uncivil, off-topic, spam, or otherwise inappropriate. To ensure approval, commenters must use their name and a valid email address.

Commentary and Perspectives from Warner School Faculty and Students

After No Child Left Behind

D&C Spotlight on Career Changing Teachers

About Warner Perspectives

Recent Comments

Meta