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 think someone who has devoted their entire career to teaching, who has done classroom teaching for a decade and a half, who has studied it extensively (far more than you), who has written numerous recognized works on teaching, who continues to work very closely with teachers all around the country, and [b]who still works directly with students every year [/b]does indeed have relevant insights to offer. Probably more relevant insights than your own. [/quote]

For a week a year.  You certainly have high standards.  Would you go to a surgeon who only operates one week a year?  One who never picks up a scalpel, but one day a year?

She may have relevant experience-- but to leave out classroom teachers is just wrong.

[b]No[/b] early childhood teachers on the committee.  Current teachers were no more than 4% of the committee.  Remember, the teachers are the ones who see the kids every day.  The teachers are the ones who have to implement the standards.  The teachers are the ones whose kids must pass the tests.

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