tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1628172601886929098.post5214197202226614584..comments2024-03-28T02:32:33.019-04:00Comments on Perdido Street School: Pearson In Corruption Probe - Why Are The Regents And The NYSED Not Being Scrutinized Too?reality-based educatorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01712885202661371924noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1628172601886929098.post-37799434680246405762011-12-23T10:59:58.215-05:002011-12-23T10:59:58.215-05:00And replaced by online courses,credit recovery and...And replaced by online courses,credit recovery and more testing! It's like the whole thing works on the principles of planned obsolescence and ink jet cartridges.Everything's a loss leader/co-promotion!Kenthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09654113884484725656noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1628172601886929098.post-76605918969458685852011-12-22T14:36:29.830-05:002011-12-22T14:36:29.830-05:00Let's not forget that the so-called non-profit...Let's not forget that the so-called non-profit Pearson Foundation is also a major player, along with The Microsoft Foundation, in pushing the Common Core standards, which are nothing more than a front and Trojan Horse for ever more testing. And, as we also know all too well, the tests are the lever for closing public schools and seeing that experienced, unionized teachers are disappeared.Michael Fiorillonoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1628172601886929098.post-43413538862849392682011-12-22T13:25:56.063-05:002011-12-22T13:25:56.063-05:00Is it possible that there was some connection to t...Is it possible that there was some connection to the much-ballyhooed "achievement bubble" which took place at about the time that one Mr. Bloomberg was seeking both an illegal third term in office as well as continued sway over the NYC Public Schools, for which he had a great deal of discretion in matters such as the letting of contracts to publishers such as Pearson?Then his financials were hacked by a low-level hacker in NYC and he starts disappearing to Bermuda at crucial times to say, check the status of the possible kickbacks from folks such as Pearson, which could have been wired to places such as Bermuda and Ugland House? Just sayin.... FTM and connect the dots, people!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1628172601886929098.post-30073168583256187952011-12-22T11:10:35.630-05:002011-12-22T11:10:35.630-05:00I would accuse Merryl Tisch of just about anything...I would accuse Merryl Tisch of just about anything but taking free trips when you are married to a billionaire is going to far, but if she did she should be Occupied.ed notes onlinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15018047869059226777noreply@blogger.com