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 »
"As an educated parent, I ask you to appoint Linda Darling-Hammond Secretary of Education. The children TODAY need CHANGE!!! We are dying on the vine out here!!! City, State San Josй, CA"
"Our children cannot be subjected to the same damaging policies for the next four to eight years. Please bring the change that you promised the people of the United States. City, State New York, NY"
"please make the right choice City, State oakland, california"
"В City, State Springfield, VT"
"President Obama, Please change the conversation about "reform" to changing what happens inside classrooms for all children and away from accountability measures that punish more students and teachers than they help. City, State Chicago, IL 60637"
"Professor of Education, California State University, Dominquez Hills Ca. City, State Carson, Ca"
"Vital to appoint NOT a corporatist City, State Grass Valley, California"
"Education is the solution--please choose educational advisers City, State Virginia Beach, Va"
"There is a pervasive attitude throughout this country to marginalize professionals. It is time to recognize their contributions to the well-being of society. City, State Portland OR"
"In Illinois EVERY Junior in High School must take the ACT Test, which is an Aptitude Test. However, the ACT Test is being used as the sole measurement of a students high school education experience. ESL and Special Education have to take the same test as "