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The Becoming Radical: Why 'Grit' Will Never Be the Key to Overcoming Poverty and Racism

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P.L. Thomas

August 6, 2015

Radical Scholarship: Education in Black and White: Beware the Roadbuilders

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P.L. Thomas

June 12, 2014

Radical Scholarship: Free Reading Redux

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P.L. Thomas

May 19, 2014

Radical Scholarship: Consumed by the Digital Divide

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P.L. Thomas

May 5, 2014

Radical Scholarship: Teacher Quality: On Hyperbole and Anecdotes

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P.L. Thomas

April 29, 2014

Radical Scholarship: Legalizing Marijuana Offers Lesson for Changing Course in Education Reform

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P.L. Thomas

April 21, 2014

Radical Scholarship: In Defense of Poetry: "Oh My Heart"

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P.L. Thomas

April 14, 2014

Radical Scholarship: On Children and Childhood

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P.L. Thomas

April 2, 2014

Radical Scholarship: NPR Whitewashes “Grit” Narrative

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P.L. Thomas

March 20, 2014

Radical Scholarship: American Hustle: Ignoring Poverty in U.S. Needs More than 50-Year Anniversary

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P.L. Thomas

March 13, 2014

Radical Scholarship: Knowledge: Not If, But How (and Who Decides)

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P.L. Thomas

February 25, 2014

Radical Scholarship: Living and Learning in Perpetual Crisis

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P.L. Thomas

February 17, 2014

Radical Scholarship: Criticizing KIPP Critics

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P.L. Thomas

February 4, 2014

Radical Scholarship: Pulling a Greene: Why Advocacy and Market Forces Fail Education Reform [Redux]

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P.L. Thomas

January 22, 2014

Radical Scholarship: Faith-Based Education Reform: Common Core as Standards-and-Testing Redux

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P.L. Thomas

December 17, 2013

Radical Scholarship: What Are Tests Really Measuring?: When Achievement Isn't Achievement

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P.L. Thomas

December 13, 2013

Radical Scholarship: VAM Fails Test, Again: The Bizarro World of Education Reform

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P.L. Thomas

December 10, 2013

Radical Scholarship: The New York Times in an Era of Kool-Aid Journalism

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P.L. Thomas

November 21, 2013

Radical Scholarship: Are Common Core and Testing Debates “Two Different Matters”?

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P.L. Thomas

November 6, 2013

Radical Scholarship: The U.S. Formula for Children and the Choices We Refuse to Make

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P.L. Thomas

October 24, 2013

Radical Scholarship: Aren’t All Children Equally Deserving?

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P.L. Thomas

October 15, 2013

Radical Scholarship: U.S. Needs Moratorium on (Privileged) White Men Pontificating on Race, Class, Gender

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P.L. Thomas

October 7, 2013

Radical Scholarship: The Doable We Refuse to Do: End Poverty, Confront Privilege

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P.L. Thomas

September 26, 2013

Radical Scholarship: First, Do No Harm: That Includes the Media

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P.L. Thomas

August 29, 2013

Radical Scholarship: What We Know Now (and How It Doesn’t Matter)

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P.L. Thomas

August 19, 2013

Radical Scholarship: Open Letter to the Media, Politicians, Reformers, B/Millionaires, and Celebrities

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P.L. Thomas

August 13, 2013

Radical Scholarship: The ‘Educational’ Value of Being Born Rich

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P.L. Thomas

July 16, 2013

Radical Scholarship: Blinded by the Stereotype Spotlight

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P.L. Thomas

July 11, 2013

Radical Scholarship Blog: Education Reform; Therapeutic or Prophetic? (by Bill Boyle)

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Bill Boyle

July 2, 2013

Kids [Still Don't] Count

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P.L. Thomas

June 26, 2013

Detesting and Degrading or De-Testing and De-Grading?

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P.L. Thomas

June 18, 2013

Imagine 2013

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P.L. Thomas

June 4, 2013

Recommended: Educational Documentaries

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P.L. Thomas

May 29, 2013

Limes or Leeches: A Thought Experiment about High-Stakes Accountability

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P.L. Thomas

May 21, 2013

Lessons from Finland and Wisconsin

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P.L. Thomas

May 16, 2013

The Ethic of Care, Part 3: Caring in the Face of the Corporate Reform Movement (Bill Boyle)

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Bill Boyle and P.L. Thomas

May 13, 2013

Consumed by Advocacy in the Marketplace of Mendacity

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P.L. Thomas

May 2, 2013

Burning Bridges

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P.L. Thomas

April 26, 2013

The Ignored Arm of the Commons and the Invisible Hand of the Market

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P.L. Thomas

April 17, 2013

To Jimmy (and Jose), with Love: I Walk Freely among Racism

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P.L. Thomas

April 10, 2013

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