Fisking the NEA's Improvement Ideas
In my previous post, I took a look at the absurdity of the metrics in the NEA's recent schools report. In that post, I ran out of room to Fisk the NEA's suggested areas of improvement for better school performance (keep scrolling).
Here are their improvement areas with my comments. I always try to differentiate the NEA as a group from teachers individually. The rants in this post are aimed at the NEA as a group. Many teachers as individuals have my fondest regards. Note I have helpfully put a big green dollar sign by every recommendation that boils down to "spend more money":