Here's an idea: Teachers and school officials unite on education reform

Written by Stacy Teicher Khadaroo - CS Monitor

Tuesday, 22 February 2011

Article Source: CS Monitor

Some 150 schools districts sent officials, school board members, and teachers union reps to Denver this week to hear how collaboration can improve student achievement and boost education reform. Can history of acrimony be overcome?

Can school teachers and administrators be friends? Secretary of Education Arne Duncan hopes more of them will be, and this week he has helped to trumpet a handful of success stories of labor-management collaboration in a bid to lessen the acrimony that can stifle education reform efforts.

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