tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33431390.post1340815613164149436..comments2024-03-26T11:07:03.496-04:00Comments on Ed Notes Online: Oh What a Tangled Web: Millot, Russo and Rotherham Battle As Millot Charges Arne with Conflict of Interested notes onlinehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15018047869059226777noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33431390.post-59845057427104296622010-02-15T18:05:10.694-05:002010-02-15T18:05:10.694-05:00No matter whether Millot's post is *asking* or...No matter whether Millot's post is *asking* or *charging* -- and I will add that it's not censorship for a private blog owner to decree what it wants on its blog -- we still have to note that there have been two high-profile cases of stifling voices critical of the ed-reform machinery in the past couple of weeks. I'm referring to the editing of Bill Turque's Washington Post blog as well. <br /><br />If there are any sincere, honest, ethical and independent-thinking supporters of the ed-reform machinery out there, shouldn't they be asking themselves WHY they feel they need to stifle critical voices? If your ideas are sound and the forces behind them pure, Mr. Rotherham et al., shouldn't they stand up to sharp questioning and criticism?carolinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08127336930949752636noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33431390.post-15600767444865588182010-02-11T04:05:20.134-05:002010-02-11T04:05:20.134-05:00This all appears to be of a piece with the extreme...This all appears to be of a piece with the extremely incestuous nature of corporate ed deform, where the same funders, flacks and pols create the echo chamber that has come to dominate debate about education.<br /><br />It also sounds like they are running a little scared, since resistance to their hostile takeover of the schools is emerging. I think they sense that they must smash and grab as much and as quickly as they can, before they are exposed as the dupes, frauds and profiteers that they are.Michael Fiorillonoreply@blogger.com