And RMC accepts fault... The last IG report, but probably not the last work on the Reading First fiasco. A failure of process, but process matters when the subject is regulations to implement a program intended to opening a static marketplace to competition based on results. The quesation remaining is whether the Department of Education has the capacity to regulate our emerging school improvement market.   more »

Another firm caught between giant publishers and tiny firms with the advantages of neither and the drawbacks of both?   more »