In my wanderings I came upon a Web site called “Third Education Group,” an organization that says it plans to present independent analyses of education policy issues. Though I’ve only read some of the material available there, the site presents an interesting perspective on some issues. Here is the group’s self-description.
Sphere: Related ContentThere are two sides to every U.S. education policy debate …and that is the problem.
Those two sides – public education’s entrenched groups allied with the Democratic and Republican Parties – represent the interests of few U.S. citizens on education issues. Yet, with the cooperation of most education journalists, and some wealthy foundations, these groups have become the source of virtually all the information provided the public about education policy. Their biased information is then sold to the rest of the world as neutral, objective, scientific research that, when trusted, can compromise education policy in other nations like an invasive, exotic species of weed.
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