[lbo-talk] More "school reform" nonsense

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Tue May 25 10:14:41 PDT 2010


On May 25, 2010, at 1:00 PM, Chris Maisano wrote:


> Wouldn't younger teachers, on average, actually be worse teachers
> than veterans because of lack of experience?

Yes. Just reading up on this for an LBO article on this crap. Experience does make teachers better. Charters have a serious problem retaining teachers, many of whom not only quit their jobs but also leave the profession. And this isn't weeding out the bad ones - it's that the work is intolerable.

Doug



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