Retaining Third Graders Who Can't Read: Right or Wrong?
A recent article in “The 74” caught my attention this week. It discussed how Tennessee and Michigan are currently debating removing the statute requiring third graders who are reading below grade level to be retained. With st...
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April 05, 2023
Retaining Third Graders Who Can't Read: Right or Wrong?
A recent article in “The 74” caught my attention this week. It discussed how Tennessee and Michigan are currently debating removing the statute requiring third graders who are reading below grade level to be retained. With st...
March 18, 2023
Why Student Teaching Needs a Revamp: Exploring the Challenges and Solutions for Effective Teacher Training
I don't think you'll find too many current student teachers who disagree that student teaching needs a revamp. Most teacher candidates spend at least 14 weeks student teaching consisting of 8 hours a day, teaching, lesson pla...
March 01, 2023
Is it Time to Stop Saying the Pledge of Allegiance?
Welcome to Season 3 of Transparency in Teaching. Anne, here! Thought it might be nice to start off with a little true story that spurred the topic of this episode: Is it time to stop saying the Pledge of Allegiance? I asked m...
January 09, 2023
033 Who's Indoctrinating Whom?
According to Merriam-Webster , the word indoctrinate originated in the 17th century. It meant "to teach," as it comes from docēre, the Latin word for teaching. But by the 19th century, the meaning shifted to signify teaching...
October 30, 2022
#032 Is Your Child's School Successful? How do you know?
What comes to mind when someone says, "Oh, that's a really good school?" Is it students all sitting in their seats, diligently taking notes? Is it passing along students who can read and do math on grade level? Or is it gradu...
September 03, 2022
Rebroadcast of Episode 028 Is it Time to Stop Promoting Social Promotion? with BETTER audio
When initially released, the audio volume was sooooo low that listeners had to turn the sound way up even to hear it and then got their ears blasted when the interlude music played. I'm sure that was annoying enough to cause ...
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