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Gary Rubinstein's Blog
TLDR
Three decades of classroom math teaching sit behind a blunt, evidence-first scepticism. Rubinstein is at his best unpicking reform claims — and he knows the reform world from the inside.
A New York City high school math teacher writes from the classroom about education reform, standardised testing, teacher evaluation, charter schooling and the college-for-all push he documented in Selling Our Youth Down the River.
Visit garyrubinstein.wordpress.com ↗- Best for
- Teachers who want an insider's sceptical take on reform campaigns and teacher-prep programmes
- Audience
- Teachers · School Leaders · Parents
- Grade band
- All K-12
- Last reviewed
- October 28, 2026