Mike Thomas: Journey from Skeptic to Reformer

(Guest Post by Matthew Ladner)

The Foundation for Excellence in Education has launched a new blog, and kicked it off with a great post by Mike Thomas explaining how an examination of evidence led him from being a reform skeptic to a reform supporter.

Lightbulb!

Welcome to the fight Mike!

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One Response to Mike Thomas: Journey from Skeptic to Reformer

  1. Ed is Watching » Mike Thomas’ Account Reminds Ed Reformers Hearts and Minds Can Change says:
    September 20, 2012 at 1:15 pm

    […] (H/T Matt Ladner on Jay Greene’s blog) In the never-ending education reform debates, it’s important not to take for granted that prominent voices can change their minds. Mike Thomas used to be a Florida education news reporter notably skeptical of Jeb Bush’s bold and cutting-edge school reform program. After reviewing the evidence, much of it firsthand, his intellectual transformation has led him onto Bush’s team in the Foundation for Excellence in Education’s communications department. […]

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