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"Get kids reading fluently. As much as you can. Have them read and write about books."
Chad Aldeman
@ChadAldeman
I write about education finance policy and teacher labor markets. Father. Founder of @ReadNotGuess. Amateur bread-baker.
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Every Democratic governor says education matters.
Read my latest piece with @Jorge_Elorza @the74 on how Democratic governors can actually drive an education policy agenda —>
Read my latest piece with @Jorge_Elorza @the74 on how Democratic governors can actually drive an education policy agenda —>
At least 13 Democrats were elected governor on Tuesday, and Kansas and Alaska are still too close to call. With D.C. divided, the real action on K-12 moves to the states. @Jorge_Elorza and @ChadAldeman's latest in @The74 lays out how to be an education governorView quoted post on X
Democrats officially the party of Likely Voters?
.@greg_ashman's predictions were on point -->
With mainstream articles on education and Sold a Story 2 coming out, we are about to experience a period of intense gaslighting.View quoted post on X
It’s already started.
We will be told, repeatedly, that nobody is—or has ever been—against explicit teaching. Which is easily falsified, but these falsifications will be dismissed.
We will be told, repeatedly, that all teachers use explicit teaching. Which is true to some extent because the alternatives are so ineffective. But they’re using it without knowing the research and often under pressure to do something else.
Why do people try to deny the debate in this way? Why don’t they just come out and make an honest argument?
