Friday, January 27, 2012

Ed Tweet Links on Obama SOU

Results for #EdSOTU


Rachel Levy
Stop teaching to the test? Okay, then stop making policy to the test.
24 Jan
nancyflanagan
Why the Matters. Smart thinking from .
11 minutes ago
Katie Osgood
Did call for more people to be fired in any other profession besides teachers in ?? Yeah, didn't think so...
25 Jan
Mike Klonsky
RT : contradiction between words and policy reality on "teaching to the test" are glaring and offensive
25 Jan
xian barrett
The best way to keep kids in school is to make school a decent place to be. Mandating it just makes it that much more like prison.
25 Jan
NEPC
matter. But so does poverty- See
24 Jan
Renee Moore
And we should be glad about this? “Obama: My education reform offers more competition, and more control for schools and States. ”
24 Jan
Sabrina Stevens
Wait, so they can do their jobs w/o fed agency looking over their shoulders, but TEACHERS CAN'T???? I am trying so hard not to cuss
24 Jan
Democracy Prep
Higher ed can't be a luxury, it's an economic imperative that every family should be able to afford. So k-12 must prepare every kid
24 Jan
Katie Osgood
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Agreed. The section was a joke. He will lose the teacher vote & it will cost him. Fool.
24 Jan
Rachel Levy
If our edpolicies are making more kids drop out, we'll just mandate that they can't.
24 Jan
Anthony Cody
U say "Stop teaching 2 the test" yet NCLB waivers require states 2 evaluate teachers & principals based on test scores. Why?
24 Jan
NEPC
Just heard subtle ref to merit pay, which is unsupported by evidence. Here's better info on motivating teachers
24 Jan
Jersey Jazzman
IS THERE NO NATIONAL CANDIDATE WHO WILL LISTEN TO TEACHERS???
24 Jan
NAESP
"...In return, grant schools flexibility: To teach with creativity and passion; to stop teaching to the test..."
24 Jan
Anthony Cody
How do you intend to IDENTIFY good teachers? Current plans emphasize test scores in spite of yr words.
24 Jan
Joy Resmovits
Also, as a lobbyist suggested to me yesterday, administration will seek to prevent student loan interest rates from doubling.
24 Jan
Joy Resmovits
Obama isn't planning on uttering the words "Race to the Top" tonight. Mentions "education" 8x, "teacher" 12x.
24 Jan
Joy Resmovits
Obama will announce "a plan to shift federal aid away from colleges that don't keep tuition down" (via )
24 Jan
Anthony Cody
Why would anyone choose to teach in high poverty schools when testing pressure is the status quo?
24 Jan
Joy Resmovits
is about to start. here's my bet on likely content. via
24 Jan
ASCD
Minutes before uber guru Bill Gates issues state of the foundation letter.
24 Jan
Democracy Prep
RT : "Let's make sure our young people dream big dreams" President Obama
24 Jan
New Leaders
Sneak peek of : "The America within our reach: A country that leads the world in educating its people."
24 Jan
ASCD
Economic prosperity depends on a highly educated workforce. Supporting schools is a smart jobs plan.
24 Jan
ASCD
We hope Prez understands that career readiness = learning in all core subjects.
24 Jan
NEPC
Have Qs about how tonight's statements or proposals match up with high quality, peer-reviewed research? Ask away.
24 Jan
NEPC
Hello ! Looking forward to tonight's speech, panel & conversation.
24 Jan
NSBA | School Boards
RT :Who did the first lady invite? Teacher from PA
24 Jan
NSBA | School Boards
Following , a panel of senior advisors including will be taking questions @ & White House’s FB page
24 Jan
NAESP
Theme to tonight's "Blueprint for an America Built to Last".
24 Jan
Sabrina Stevens
Heads up: 's doing a panel right after the , ~10 Eastern. Not that he really listens, but maybe worth a try?
24 Jan
Connect All Schools
No secret what we want to hear in the : set goal to bring to all US schools
24 Jan
Sabrina Stevens
Ah! School board friends are on it. Tweet to track the convo around during tonight.
24 Jan
Joy Resmovits
State Of The Union Speech Text: Excerpts Released via
24 Jan
Sabrina Stevens
Hey, Tweeps: how can we distinguish our tweets from everyone else's? Anyone in favor of or something like that?
24 Jan
Joy Resmovits
Guys, not only is there tonight. There's also , courtesy of . Who else will be watching for content?
24 Jan
NSBA | School Boards
Join in an discussion during the tonight @ 9pm EST @ Please RT
24 Jan
LFA
Watching the State of the Union tomorrow? Share thoughts on the president’s plans for w/
23 Jan
AACTE
On 1/24, join State of the Union Twitter chat using . Share thoughts on President’s comments & PK-12 edu plans. Thanks, !
23 Jan
Joetta Sack-Min
Twitter chat at on education issues during the State of the Union
23 Jan
NSBA | School Boards
Twitter chat at on education issues during the State of the Union
23 Jan
NSBA's TLN
Twitter chat at on education issues during the State of the Union
23 Jan
NASSP
is hosting a chat during the State of the Union Tues night. Use
23 Jan
hoomah
Twitter chat at on education issues during the State of the Union: The National School Boards Associatio...
23 Jan
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