Blame and betrayal are the emotional enemies of improvement.

The bags that teachers carry home symbolize their guilt about the endless care they have to give.

Although everyone wants to change the teacher, it's time for the agents of educational reform to change themselves.

We should test prudently; not profligately.

Total teachers aren't perfect teachers.

The Common Curriculum can easily become the karaoke curriculum, where everyone just follows the bouncing ball of the script.

The most important emotion in classrooms is surprise.