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 »
"В City, State Philadelphia, PA"
"You're too smart and too committed to competance to appoint apologists for cheap and utterly failed policies such as we see in NYC. City, State Hyannis, MA"
"Linda Darling-Hammond's thinking and writing have been one of the voices informing my professional development and influencing my work with children in the classroom. She understands teachers and teaching and classrooms and schools -- and children's think"
"The perfect person for this position. City, State Salinas, CA"
"В City, State Phoenix, AZ"
"Darling-Hammond is just the person that our system of education needs: someone with true reform in mind. City, State Marquette, MI"
"В City, State Los Angeles, CA"
"В City, State New York, NY"
"As retired educators, we are so excited by the posssibility of someone of the stature and sensibility of Linda Darling-Hammond being appointed to lead this nation's sinking education department. We have been depressed and angry during these last years as "
"Please do not put someone who has NEVER TAUGHT IN A CLASSROOM in this very critical job position. City, State Venice CA"
"An outstanding choice - one who understands what needs to be done to revamp the education system in America. City, State Los Angeles, CA"
"Ms. Hammond understands that standardized testing does not always show student achievement and good teaching City, State cambridge, MA"
"Outstanding choice! City, State Palmdale, CA"
"No Child Left Behind MUST be removed from our public schools! City, State Silver Spring, MD"
"В City, State Madison, Wisconsin"
