https://reuther.wayne.edu/taxonomy/term/103 The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en https://reuther.wayne.edu/node/3787 <p>This forum discusses opportunity-to-learn (OTL) standards. Colorado Governor Roy Romer questions education experts on OTL standards in an effort to see if they might be useful to Colorado. In this excerpt where Al Shanker testifies and is questioned, both Shanker and Romer have a hard time arriving at an exact definition of OTL standards, though they agree that they treat, to some degree, the idea that all schools and all students should be given an equal opportunity to learn and that disparities that might have a negative effect on the opportunity to learn should be erased. <span class='read-more'><a href="https://reuther.wayne.edu/node/3787" target="_blank"><strong>&nbsp;read&nbsp;more&nbsp;&raquo;</strong></a></span></p> https://reuther.wayne.edu/node/3787#comments American Federation of Teachers Romer, Roy, 1928- Shanker, Albert Standards Thu, 12 Feb 2009 13:42:25 -0500 jruss 3787 at https://reuther.wayne.edu