Let’s see:
Graduates of a Rhode Island school at which all the teachers were fired staged a rally on behalf of their “embattled” teachers. Those rallying are presumably part of the 48% of seniors who actually graduated from the school last year.
The nation finally has some basic educational standards and curricula, thanks to a 2-year effort by a collection of experts. But Texas and Alaska won’t be signing on. The recently reelected governor, a prize Know Nothing if ever there was one, says that only Texans are capable of deciding what to teach their kids, presumably including the 1.5 million or so Texan children currently living in poverty.
Gorilla says: “It’s hard to be any more stupid in a land ruled by idiots!”
