Samuel E. Abrams
@Samuel_Abrams
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Director, International Partnership for the Study of Educational Privatization; author, "Education and the Commercial Mindset" @Harvard_Press
New York/Turku, Finland
Joined June 2016
"The market needs a place, and the market needs to be kept in place," wrote Arthur Okun @TeachersCollege:
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RT @pfpsorg: Voucher spending in Ohio neared $1B for the 2023-2024 school year. Read this one-page excerpt from a PFPS research report by @…
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RT @intl_ed_news: #NewPost: Resilience, Trust, and Change: Tapio Lahtero on the work of the principal in Finland during and after COVID (Pa…
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RT @intl_ed_news: #NewPost: Sustaining teacher education and supporting student mental health: Tapio Lahtero on the work of the principal i…
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RT @intl_ed_news: #NewPost: Leading when following is not required: Tapio Lahtero on the work of the principal in Finland during and after…
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In channeling Hill, I contend in this CNN story about vouchers at religious fundamentalist schools that barring people in the LGBTQ community from enrollment and employment is reprehensible. 2/2
Rene Marsh joins Anderson to explain how a CNN investigation found taxpayer dollars are helping to teach right-wing views at private schools in Arizona.
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@Mad_Science_Guy @Tyler_A_Harper Jesse, thank you for the endorsement. Vouchers have indeed gained traction. I’ll be giving a talk about such traction, incidentally, next Saturday at the annual summit of the Education Writers Association, taking place in Las Vegas, of all places.
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RT @williamdoylenyc: 3 Finnish math experts agree: massive digitalisation of mathematics teaching hurts math learning. @pasi_sahlberg @alex…
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RT @pfpsorg: One-page excerpts from PFPS's report, "The Fiscal Consequences of Private School Vouchers," by @Samuel_Abrams and @SKoutsav no…
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RT @pfpsorg: Read an excerpt from PFPS's report by @Samuel_Abrams and @SKoutsav to learn more about the growth in voucher spending in Georg…
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This funding of religious education comes w/out the regulation central to European voucher systems, I maintain in this article, and more fundamentally, erodes the common ground public schools, however imperfectly, have long afforded this country. @DianeRavitch @pasi_sahlberg
TC's @Samuel_Abrams talks potential outcomes around school voucher expansion. — via @AP.
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@douglasharris99 Doug, I'm in Turku, Finland, and saw a poster two days ago at the local hockey arena for a Kenny Rogers concert in 1999. Country has a following here, too.
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RT @intl_ed_news: Scores Plummet Around the World: Scanning the Headlines on the Release of the 2022 PISA Results 📌
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RT @williamdoylenyc: @Samuel_Abrams got it right. Also fix distracting class use of laptops for entertainment/social media w/screens facin…
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RT @TeachersCollege: #ICYMI- TC's @Samuel_Abrams analyzes the ongoing legal battle in America's first-ever religious charter school. #priva…
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RT @TeachersCollege: What will happen to America's first-ever religious charter school? TC's @Samuel_Abrams weighs in on the ongoing legal…
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Hate to say I told you so, but Finland's plunge of 30 points in reading on PISA 2022 (≈1 year of learning) accords with my warning in this 2017 "Helsingin Sanomat" article that cell phones in schools spelled big trouble (@TeachersCollege @utueducation):
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