Quality Assurance Tweets of the Day 6/18/14

CFT/CTA press conference on Vergara v. California trial (Photo credit: Neon Tommy)

Why The Vergara Decision Will Not Fundamentally Help Poor And Minority Students

http://www.forbes.com/sites/jamesmarshallcrotty/2014/06/14/why-the-vergara-decision-will-not-fundamentally-help-poor-and-minority-students/ 

Why this is California’s moment to help teachers, students grow

A look at learning, tenure and leadership following Vergara

http://hechingerreport.org/content/californias-moment-help-teachers-students-grow_16402/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+HechingerReport+%28Hechinger+Report%29 

More Space, More Attention, More Success: Keeping High-Risk Kids on Track for Graduation 

http://www.specialneedsdigest.com/2014/06/more-space-more-attention-more-success.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+blogspot%2FLUdSt+%28Special+Needs+Digest%29 

Guide to the Best Homeschooling and Unschooling Resources

http://blogs.kqed.org/mindshift/2014/06/guide-to-the-best-homeschooling-and-unschooling-resources/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+kqed%2FnHAK+%28MindShift%29 

Why standardized testing keeps us stuck in the 19th century

http://www.eschoolnews.com/2014/06/18/testing-education-update-738/ 

YES Prep Steps Up

http://educationnext.org/yes-prep-steps/ 

Learning by Doing: Hands-On Experiences Help Children Learn and Dream

http://www.ed.gov/blog/2014/06/learning-by-doing-hands-on-experiences-help-children-learn-and-dream/ 

Here’s how to have the best summer ever

http://www.eschoolnews.com/2014/06/18/digital-summer-learning-356/