Critique by Marc Bousquet at Chronicle of Higher Ed in "Public Rejects Obama Education Secretary":
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We haven't digested/analyzed poll, but wanted to get this out for weekend- reading . . ." 'Want a piece of my billions?' Duncan asked the states, shaking his money bag. 'Fight for it, winners take all! Whichever five or ten state legislatures enact law coming closest to my cruel, unproven vision of test-driven education, well, you folks can ride out the money storm in relative comfort. The rest of you, with your pie-in-the-sky ideas from John Dewey, you can rot in fiscal hell-no cash for the disobedient!'
Poll: Parents Won't Be Fooled Again
Despite 18 months of press love, yesterday's Gallup/Phi Delta Kappa poll shows Americans completing a resoundingly negative report card on Obama's education initiatives, with a mere 34 percent giving the president a "B" or better, and 59 percent giving him a C, D, or F."
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Jacquelyn C. Franklin
