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This is a fascinating discussion between two education advocates about why some teachers are able to stay motivated in the face of a dysfunctional education culture while others aren't. Eavesdrop on their exchange and see if their assessment, conclusions and prescriptions are valid. \n\n \n\nFollow:\n\n@valeriestrauss @bamradionetwork.com\n\n \nValerie Strauss is an education writer at The Washington Post. She currently writes The Answer Sheet Blog after covering various education systems and reform efforts for more than a decade, and she created the Post's education ideas page with Jay Mathews. Robert(Rob) L. Fried Executive Director Upper Valley Educators Institute and author of The Passionate Teacher.