In a prior post, Michael Atherton said, BTW, from my interpretation of what
Mr. Miller said, he recommended that PPERRIA not file a lawsuit to keep
Pratt open. They have very little legal basis for such an action and the
most they can hope to achieve legally is forcing
the School Board to keep
List,
I think it is unfair and untrue to say that Micheal Atherton fails to
assign any of the blame for failing urban schools on parents,
neighborhoods, and urban students.
I agree with Micheal Atherton that standardized test scores measure,
however imperfectly, the quality of instruction.
I sincerely hope Michael Atherton runs for the Minneapolis Board of
Education. While many of his posts to this list generate controversy, I
enjoy the fact that he takes issue and challenges others posting on
education-related topics, and speaks well during the course of debate. The
dialogue is
Everyone:
A reminder about a couple of rules:
4. No insults, threats, and inflamed speech for the sake of personal
argument are allowed.
5. One-on-one arguments, disagreements, and disputes of a personal
nature must be taken off list.
The discussion of Michael Atherton's comments is sliding
Atherton writes (and writes and writes):
Let's bring this tread back to issues. I've made a number of proposals
which no one has commented on..
~Time for some self-reflection here, Mr. Atherton. Why do you suppose no
one responds? Could it be that most others posting on this Forum re
In a message dated 11/20/01 11:01:36 PM Central Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Atherton writes (and writes and writes):
Let's bring this tread back to issues. I've made a number of proposals
which no one has commented on..
~Time for some self-reflection here, Mr. Atherton.
In a message dated 11/20/01 11:01:36 PM Central Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Atherton writes (and writes and writes):
Let's bring this tread back to issues. I've made a number of proposals
which no one has commented on..
~Time for some self-reflection here, Mr. Atherton.
In a message dated 11/20/2001 11:01:21 PM Central Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Atherton writes (and writes and writes):
Let's bring this tread back to issues. I've made a number of proposals
which no one has commented on..
~Time for some self-reflection here, Mr.
