Myths and Lies About American Education: The Trump Edition Click on the image below to connect to our event page. Check Going to reserve a free ticket. Monday, July 24th at 7:00 P.M. Parkrose Community UCC Sanctuary 12505 NE Halsey Street, Portland, OR Peace and Justice Ministry of the Parkrose Community UCC is hosting renown author and speaker Dr. David Berliner to talk about education issues in the time of Trump. In this presentation certain statements about education made

LISTEN HERE (starts at the 5:30 mark) Host Jo Ann Hardesty speaks with Dr. David Berliner, co-author (with Gene V Glass), of his newest book, 50 Myths and Lies That Threaten America's Public Schools: The Real Crisis in Education. Dr. Berliner explains how the mythical failure of public education has been created and perpetuated in large part by political and economic interests who stand to gain from its destruction. They expose a rapidly expanding variety of organizations a

Some parents have been reporting both in Oregon and across the country that principals and teachers are trying to convince them to make sure their children take THE TEST, even after moms and dads have sent in letters excusing their kids from it. Yes parents, you do have the right to opt your child out of high stakes testing. Image courtesy of FairTest In 2015 Oregon Governor Kate Brown signed the Opt Out bill -- HB 2655 into law. Immediately after the bill was signed, parents

David Berliner is coming to Portland! To Concordia University. To talk about his book 50 Myths and Lies that Threaten America's Public Schools. On March 31, 2016. At 7:00 P.M. Come join us for an evening of discovery as we listen to Dr. David Berliner dispel myths about America's public schools. Welcome David Berliner, one of the most respected voices in education, as he comes to Portland to dispel 50 Myths and Lies that Threaten America's Public Schools. His book, co-authore