As the kids explored a darkened room
dedicated to fireflies,
teachers and museum staff compared
notes about the specific chain reaction that allows the glow worms to light up.
As one reporter
noted, despite the fact that Duncan has
dedicated the last few years to undermining public education, his speech to the delegates, «steered clear of mentioning charter schools expansion,
teacher evaluation, and aggressive school turnaround — policies at the heart of the Obama administration's agenda...»