Posted on December 28, 2009 at 4:48 pm by The Education Gadfly

Today’s Quotable and Notable

Quotable:

“This is a very inward-looking social studies curriculum–a lot of gazing at the Texas navel and a very spare looking outward at the world.”
-Gary Nash, Professor at UCLA and Director of the National Center for History in Schools

Textbook travails: Many concerned over changes to social studies curriculum,” El Paso Times


Notable:

681:
Hours it should take each participating state, according to a Department of Education estimate, to prepare a Race to the Top application.

Extra Homework Applying for Education Grants,” New York Times (registration required)

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