From a blog post at www.whatiscommoncore.worpress.com Utah’s Dr. Gary Thompson wrote an open letter to Dr. Linda Darling-Hammond tonight. Dear Dr. Hammond: How does placing students in front of an experimental test that has yet to undergo extensive validity measures equate to accountability in the traditional manner in which you speak? Let me answer that question for you in three simple words: It.  Does.  Not. Regards, Dr. Gary Thompson Dr. Thompson pointed out to his Facebook friends that Dr. Linda Darling-Hammond has been very busily publishing this month. Her sudden articles in the Huffington Post, The Hill, Stanford University,  NEA, ECE and elsewhere show … [Read more...]