I am about to say something that I’m guessing many of you will find truly shocking. I have nothing against charter or private schools. Nothing. I know many people who choose either option. And we’re still friends. So to all the Uplifts and KIPPs and ILTs and Harmonys o...

The ACE program is being heralded by Dallas ISD and by some in the business community as a successful program to remove struggling schools from the status of Improvement Required (IR). An independent analysis revealed something different.

Dallas ISD has two treatment pr...

Dallas Kids First (DKF) candidates are bought and paid for by corporate education Reform money, period. 
Here’s who’s electing your DISD Trustees:

DKF April 2018 PAC Filing: 
Contributions: $173,375.00

Peter Beck $10K
Bernie Bray $25K
Harlan Crow $25K
Lee Hobson $10K
Pet...

We are headed in the wrong direction. It’s time to turn this ship around and sail to the proper port (or some such metaphor). The experiences of the child should define the data. But instead we are using data with low information to define children. Worse still, people...