Appoint Linda Darling-Hammond Secretary of Education 2
[This is the same petition created earlier that was closed and not able to be re-opened. The only change is the fixing of one typo in the President-elect's first name.]To: President-Elect Barack Obama... continue reading »
"Linda Darling-Hammond is a real reformer. She wants to have schools that work for kids and their families. She wants to help kids to learn deeply and well. She wants to hold schools to high standards of human values. City, State Cambridge, MA"
"NCLB has been a disaster for public school education. We need progressive leaders, and the kind of financial support that Wall Street and the Pentagon have required. Education must be a top priority. City, State Portland, OR"
"i teach at the university of massachusetts City, State cambridge, ma"
"As a 20-year veteran teacher I support authentic educational reform, reform which focusses on the humanity of the student. City, State Portland, OR"
"As a retired elementary school teacher, I believe it is imperative the US moves away from the testing system required by No Child Left Behind. Also learning is its own reward. Children do not need to be paid to learn. Return the study of art and music to "
"Junk Arne now! City, State Oakland, CA"
