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Educating for Democracy: Jerry Brown's Sign of Sanity

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'California Governor Jerry Brown has taken a big step towards reducing the testing mania in the nation's most populous state. Up until his administration we have been on an accelerated path towards the comprehensive data-driven system that test publishers and corporate reformers have convinced leaders is needed to improve schools. But in the May budget outline from Brown's office, he makes it clear he is putting on the brakes.'

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Thank God for Brown putting on the brakes to test mania. by E. T. SIMON on Sunday, Jun 12, 2011 at 9:55:05 AM

Way to go, Jerry Brown by Jody Walker on Monday, Jun 13, 2011 at 10:20:22 PM

So true. by Daniel Geery on Tuesday, Jun 14, 2011 at 7:51:53 AM

Dear Mr. Geery, by Jody Walker on Wednesday, Jun 15, 2011 at 11:12:09 AM

Thanks, Jody. Let's repeat that and shout it from by Daniel Geery on Wednesday, Jun 15, 2011 at 11:34:39 AM