Dana Goldstein

The question is rarely asked, "Why is it that so few other Americans have these protections?" The question is more often asked,…

— Dana Goldstein

I always make the point that teachers are people too, and that they don't just want to be in front of kids…

— Dana Goldstein

The persistence of housing discrimination and housing segregation makes it difficult at times to integrate schools. So what flows from that is…

— Dana Goldstein

I think a lot of people truly underestimate how much planning is involved in a teacher's work cycle.

— Dana Goldstein

We have a lot of rhetoric today about "high rigor" and you often hear terms like that thrown about when discussing the…

— Dana Goldstein

If you look at the early nineteenth century you see the idea that we educate children to be voters and to be…

— Dana Goldstein

Just to deliver one high-quality 45 minute lesson requires many hours of planning in advance.

— Dana Goldstein

When you see that 76 percent of teachers are female, I think you have to acknowledge that there's a cultural bias, and…

— Dana Goldstein

I don't think school reform should be motivated by missionary zeal. I think it should be motivated by evidence of what works.

— Dana Goldstein

Teaching is been seen as kind of a moral calling and not as an intellectual job.

— Dana Goldstein