Tuesday, May 28, 2013

‘Everything I love About Teaching Is Extinct’: Teacher Resigns in Scathing YouTube Video Targeting Standardized Education | Video | TheBlaze.com

‘Everything I love About Teaching Is Extinct’: Teacher Resigns in Scathing YouTube Video Targeting Standardized Education | Video | TheBlaze.com: As parents in several states have stood up against standardized education such as Common Core and CSCOPE, one teacher in the Chicago area (Highland Park) has taken a similar (although not necessarily directly related) stand that is now going viral.

Last week, 15-year teaching veteran Ellie Rubenstein posted a 10-minute YouTube video where she decried the state of test-centric eduction after the district she was working in said it was going to be transferring her and several other teachers– a move she says came because those teachers were vocal about their issues and one she says the district has attributed to concerns over the school’s “poor climate.”

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