The Washington region is at ground-zero for nearly every nationwide conversation about education reform -- whether it's reforming teacher pay in D.C. or opening up more room for charter schools in Virginia. We explore the area's shifting education landscape with Craig Timberg, education editor at The Washington Post.
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Crash Course - Our Region's Education Debates
Listen Thursday, Nov. 12, 2009 at 12:06 p.m. in DC, Education, Maryland, Politics, VirginiaGuests
Craig Timberg
Education Editor, The Washington Post
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Why does the Education Media focus on personalities and politics (the Chancellor, Mayor, and their foes) and not the policies? Ok, I know why, but can they PLEASE cover the issues better?