Saturday, December 11, 2010

In case you missed it


Here's an interesting NY Times article about the documentary, "Race to Nowhere" and parents' reactions. Apparently, you can only see this film at private screenings. School PTA's, especially those in high-achieving suburban districts, seem to be at the forefront of orchestrating screenings followed by lively discussion. Is this, perhaps, more relevant to our district than "Waiting for Superman"? I'd like to see both. Here's the NY Times review.