Too stupid to know they're stupid
The Anosognosic’s Dilemma: Some people are so stupid they don’t know they’re stupid. The New York Times’ Opinionator Blog focuses on research by David Dunning, a Cornell social psychology professor...
View ArticleWeak teachers fail in New Haven, but not many
New Haven’s unionized teachers gave up job security for better pay and benefits, writes New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof. With a stronger evaluation system, tenure no longer mattered and weak...
View ArticleNYC erases low ratings — if teacher quits
New York City public schools have a “secret weapon to rub out incompetent teachers — an eraser,” reports the New York Post. If a teacher rated “unsatisfactory” agrees to quit or retire, all ratings...
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