It doesn’t take a rocket scientist to uncover why this year’s statewide school test results were so poor. But serious inquiry first requires wading through the governor’s anti-public ed bullstitt to get a clear picture of the challenges facing Oklahoma’s K-12 system. In this week’s Observercast – The Fires Of Isengard Are Going To Spread – veteran teacher-turned-state Rep. John Waldron dissects the academics and the politics – and provides a roadmap to better days for Oklahoma students and educators.

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