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 »
"We NEED this breath of fresh air. Please appoint her. She is by far the most qualified for the job, and task at hand. City, State Crawford, TX"
"I learned a lot about Dr. D-H from my wife studying a masters in education, and she would be a true asset. Education needs massive reform, and she can help make the right changes. City, State Palo Alto, CA"
"Student-centered learning is good for the student, for workforce development, and for democracy as a whole. City, State Pittsfield, MA"
"President-Elect Obama, please listen to educators rather than politicians as you select the best person to serve as your Secretary of Education! Linda Darling-Hammond has served as an instrumental force in the educational field. Pease consider her for the"
"Keep Moving Forward City, State Salt Lake City Utah"
"We need someone who would support public education instead of trying to destroy it. City, State Davenport,Ia."
"University professor and researcher City, State Medford, MA"
"Please install someone who believes in progressive education. City, State Santa Margarita, California"
"We need to focus our curriculum on critical thinking and problem solving, using exams that require students to conduct research and scientific investigations, solve complex real-world problems and defend their ideas orally and in writing. City, State san"
