Children are more than test scores

This blog welcomes readers who believe that education reforms rooted in punitive high-stakes testing policies based solely standardized test scores create and maintain a public school system rooted in vast inequalities for Black, Brown, and Special Education children.

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Wednesday, June 18, 2025

School Choice without equity is cover for inequality in our public schools

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 Dr. Robert Cotto from Trinity College talking "School Choice" with Dr. Jesse P. Turner Literacy Professor Emeritus, and Readman: ...

The new Attack on Public Schools in Communities of color

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  Just saying if they really cared " More than 50 years of research across more than 60 studies show that students with access to well-...
Friday, May 9, 2025

Mr. President 880,000 TRIO Trafromative Voices beg to differ

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  Today, as the President talks of cutting TRIO programs from his budget, 4 TRIO Program voices from 1974 to 2025 spoke up for future TRIO s...
Sunday, May 4, 2025

Read the lives behind the books

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Where did the magic go in literacy?

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  Just a child in the library, sitting on the floor next to my grandfather. He was reading the Irish Independent from the International Pape...
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Jesse Turner
New Britain, CT, United States
Director of the Central Connecticut State Literacy Center Department of Literacy, Elementary and Early Childhood Education
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