(Hour 3b, c) Dr. Tom Brennan called in to stress the importance of transparency in the development of Academic Standards in Manchester, “Even if it takes longer.” Is there a bias towards Common Core on the...
Read More(Hour 3c) Former Superintendent Tom Brennan brought back the book with 1930’s standards. Back then, the standards were much higher than the ones we have today in our public schools. Common Core will make matters worse...
Read More(Hour 3c) Dr. Tom Brennan joined us for a conversation on accountability in Public Education. Tom described the evaluation process that currently exists and the very positive process that has begun on improving it. Good...
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(Hour 3b, c) Former Manchester Superintendent Tom Brennan joined us for a discussion on...
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(Hour 3b, c) Former Superintendent Tom Brennan is excited about what happened at Tuesday...
Read More(Hour 3b, c) Tom Brennan called in for another tremendous discussion on education. How would Tom approach improving the standards? He’d go back to the future, Circa 1930, and implement the more “narrow and...
Read More(Hour 3b, c) Former Superintendent (and BIG Red Sox fan) Tom Brennan came in to discuss what happens at the High School level with our humble host. Tom believes that more flexibility and opportunity is needed. Mayor Ted Gatsas...
Read More(Hour 3b, c) Tom Brennan joined us for an important conversation on Manchester education standards, curriculars and assessments moving forward. Get the former Superintendent’s take on current assessment tests, what SHOULD...
Read More(Hour 3b, c) Dr. Tom Brennan shared his thoughts on the Board of School Committee’s decision to dump Common Core in favor of developing our own standards. “As Manchester goes, New Hampshire goes,” claims...
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(Hour 3b, c) Former Superintendent Tom Brennan had an intriguing conversation with us on what he...
Read More(Hour 3b, c) Former Manchester Superintendant Tom Brennan called in for a dynamite discussion! What does Tom think about new evidence that “Teaching to the Test” is EXACTLY what Common Core will do? Is a 2nd...
Read More(Hour 3b, c) Former Superintendent Tom Brennan called in for another edition of great radio with our humble host. He sounded off on dress codes for teachers, tattoos on teachers and teaching kids how to read. Rich also...
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