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Jaime Escalante: His 'Ganas' Will Be Missed
Stand and Deliver portrayed his legacy. Trust me, every time I feel down after coming from school or after I've had a terrible day -like those y…
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21st Century America's Progress Towards Universal Broadband Internet Access
How many people do have a high-speed connection in the United States? That question pretends to be addressed with the research preview released la…
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“Don’t blame teachers’ unions for our failing schools”
This is an interesting note I thought you might want to read. From the Flypaper: This most recent NPR Intelligence Squared podcast features two pa…
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Race to the Top - 10 Question for Finalists
Flypaper posted Ron Tomalis' suggested questions that might be asked to the Race to the Top finalists. State’s delegations will perform in a 30-…
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The Reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act
"Every child in America deserves a world-class education" - A Blue Print for Education Reform The Obama administration's blueprint to…
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Firing All Educators Is Ineffective
At this point, you are familiar with what is happening in Central Falls, Rhode Island, where 74 teachers were set on fire after the school committee …
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EduCon 2.2. Begins Today - And You Can Follow It, Digitally
The Science Leadership Academy launched today its 3rd. Education Conference (EduCon 2.2) Given the interest and topics to be treated in EduCon, th…
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The Effectiveness of Teaching Goes Beyond the TFA Characteristics
I know most of you Americans have been paying attention to the #SOTU tonight, but while I was listening to President Obama, I happen to find a good …
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Ed Reform: "Unions v. Race to the Top"
WJS.com: Is the Obama Administration going to side with school reformers, or will it reward state and local teachers union affiliates that defend t…
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Ed. Reform: Are Charter Schools the Solution?
National Online Journal: ...Two major studies on charter schools released this year had dramatically different findings. One study (.pdf) found t…
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About the Things a Teacher Will Not Tell You
Back in September, The Reader's Digest magazine interviewed educators in California, Connecticut, Georgia, Iowa, Minnesota, New York, and Texas…
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A State-by-State Report Card on Educational Innovation
A recent report from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the Center for American Progress identifies what it describes as “ leaders and laggards ” in ef…
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The Challenge of Using 'Merit Pay' to Reward Teachers
I have been reading Barnett Berry's latest article. He is the President and CEO of the Center for Teaching Quality and his opinion about merit pa…
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An End to Education Reform? by Michael S. Greve
Conservatives were reluctant to trigger a public spat over education with a new administration, but their failure to offer criticism and insist on ch…
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The Need for a Moratorium on High-stakes Testing
There is a growing movement in the U.S. to abandon high-stakes tests because they don’t work as anticipated and are costly. I agree but hope that we …
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The "Culture of Poverty" Theory, Applied to the American Education
Lorettaacook's Blog The role that the education system should be in the game in which people live, is to educate them to be aware, critically t…
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The So Expected Change in the New School Year
I was inspired by this post written by a Philly Teacher, Mary Beth Hertz. The school year just started and all Summer fun we had is vanishing to emb…
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Top 10 N. J. High Schools - Newsweek
In New Jersey the back-to-school day is tomorrow and while I am helping my wife to set up everything around our 7th grader, I thought it is a great o…
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The Education Unfinished Business Left By Sen. Ted Kennedy
Education Week Sen Edward M. Kennedy, who died Aug. 25 after nearly 47 years in the Senate, left a lot of unfinished business at the Senate Heal…
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Schools' Overworked IT Staff, Are Seen As Unfriendly to Teachers
Jim Moulton has some insights about the internal relationship among schools, ITs, teachers, and students. In a reflexive post, he quotes three posts …
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