Bernie Sanders is going to meet with the TFA alum and other leaders of #blacklivesmatter. New polling (from a right-leaning think tank) suggests strong support for annual testing and little support for parents opting kids out of the process. One way or another, states are going to have a much stronger role in education in the future than under the current NCLB waiver system:
NOTE: The Grade is going to be taking a break from Wednesday August 19 (tomorrow) through Monday August 24 but will be back Tuesday August 25.
Bernie Sanders Will Meet DeRay Mckesson & Other Black Lives Matter Activists Bustle: Black Lives Matter activist DeRay Mckesson tweeted at Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders on Monday, telling him that his racial justice platform had “promise” and asking whether he would be available to discuss it in more detail. In a brief reply just two hours later, Sanders agreed to meet with Mckesson and other civil rights activists.
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