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December 17, 2014 2014-12-17T08:02:31-05:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/42d/20141217080358001_hd.jpgRandi Weingarten, American Federation of Teachers (AFT) President, says that education should be more focused on critical thinking, whereas, former Gov. Jeb Bush's (R-FL) emphasis has been more about testing, grading, and sorting. Weingarten said, "Jeb Bush created a system that virtually all of the school boards in Florida right now are saying, "stop!" She added that she and her union have "always been very big Hillary Clinton fans," but maintains that education is a public good that "should not be a province of Democrats and not a province of Republicans."
by Sean Doody
December 17, 2014 2014-12-17T08:02:31-05:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/42d/20141217080358001_hd.jpgRandi Weingarten, American Federation of Teachers (AFT) President, says that education should be more focused on critical thinking, whereas, former Gov. Jeb Bush's (R-FL) emphasis has been more about testing, grading, and sorting. Weingarten said, "Jeb Bush created a system that virtually all of the school boards in Florida right now are saying, "stop!" She added that she and her union have "always been very big Hillary Clinton fans," but maintains that education is a public good that "should not be a province of Democrats and not a province of Republicans."
Randi Weingarten, American Federation of Teachers (AFT) President, says that education should be more focused on critical thinking, whereas,… read more
Randi Weingarten, American Federation of Teachers (AFT) President, says that education should be more focused on critical thinking, whereas, former Gov. Jeb Bush's (R-FL) emphasis has been more about testing, grading, and sorting. Weingarten said, "Jeb Bush created a system that virtually all of the school boards in Florida right now are saying, "stop!" She added that she and her union have "always been very big Hillary Clinton fans," but maintains that education is a public good that "should not be a province of Democrats and not a province of Republicans." close
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