Catching up with PDQ: From our Pretty Darn Quick blog

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Full disclosure is fine with us
Setting the record straight with Diane Ravitch.

A fail-safe education
A look at grade inflation in education courses offered in teacher preparation programs. Yowzer.

Hot tip for special ed students who want to excel academically —steer clear of special ed teachers
Districts dump money into special ed teachers, but they aren't properly trained to teach students the content they need to know, including how to read.

The pension house of cards grows ever shakier
A peak at the current levels of state funding for teachers' pensions.

Q & A with NewTLA co-founder, Mike Stryer
Some words from a group trying to change the way things are done from the inside--from inside the Los Angeles teachers union, that is.

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