Tagged: math wars

5:00am

Wed August 1, 2012
Education

New Seattle superintendent wants flexibility for schools, just not too much

Credit Gabriel Spitzer / KPLU

Seattle’s new superintendent of schools won’t be voting for the charter schools initiative on the November’s ballot. He doesn’t care much for “site-based management” that gives lots of autonomy to individual schools and he’s leery of letting schools more easily opt out of controversial curricula, such as “discovery math.”

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