Education Week: TalkBack: Current Discussions

TalkBack: Current Discussions

Discussion Topic	Date	Postings
Quality Counts 2008 What do you think about Quality Counts 2008? Do you agree with how we graded? Add a comment \| Read comments	January 16, 2008	4
Education in the Presidential Campaigns Do you think the presidential candidates are focused enough on education in this race? If not, what should the candidates be talking about when it comes to public schools? Add a comment \| Read comments	December 28, 2007	35
Rethinking Accountability What changes would you make to the No Child Left Behind Act's accountability demands? Add a comment \| Read comments	December 18, 2007	66
A Fresh Start for 'What Works'? How can the What Works Clearinghouse provide practioners with more useful information about education research? Add a comment \| Read comments	December 17, 2007	11
'Highly Qualified' Principals? Should the reauthorized NCLB Act include a provision on school leadership? If so, what are the best ways to find, train, and support successful school leaders? Add a comment \| Read comments	December 10, 2007	32
Too Many Loopholes? Does the NCLB law have too many loopholes? If so, can they be closed without sacrificing fairness? Add a comment \| Read comments	December 3, 2007	11
Assessments and History: Can You Assess It? What do teachers need in order to teach history effectively while meeting accountability standards? Add a comment \| Read comments	November 19, 2007	26
Cash Rewards for Students? Should students be given the chance to cash in on their AP scores? Add a comment \| Read comments	November 14, 2007	17
Improving Character Education Does character education need to be improved and if so, how? Add a comment \| Read comments	November 13, 2007	32
Down With Vouchers? What school choices should families have? Would vouchers harm public schools? Add a comment \| Read comments	November 7, 2007	38