Wednesday, April 7, 2010

THE DAILY RIFF - Be Smarter. About Education.

THE DAILY RIFF - Be Smarter. About Education.

RIFFING GOOD STORIES

"Morning Joe" PowWOW: "Great Expectations" In Education

"Morning Joe" PowWOW: "Great Expectations" In Education

Joe & Mika Brought Out The Big Guns: Mayor Bloomberg, Jeb Bush, John Legend, Al Sharpton, Blair Taylor, Mayor Cory Booker . . . see videos! Read More







Recording Artist & Philanthropist John Legend To Bill Maher: "You're Wrong On Education"

Recording Artist & Philanthropist John Legend To Bill Maher: "You're Wrong On Education"

Retaliates Against Maher's "Rule" To "Fire The Parents, Not The Teachers" Read More




What Would Ted Sizer Say About Technology?

What Would Ted Sizer Say About Technology?

Guest Post About Harvard & Phillips Academy Andover Education Legend
"One Of The Great Educational Minds Of Our Time" Read More





Can't You See It?  Teachers For Technology.  Now, Not Tomorrow.

Can't You See It? Teachers For Technology. Now, Not Tomorrow.

What's Your School Doing About It? Lip Service or The Real Deal?Read More



Congress Passes New Student Loan Bill: Education Dept. "Flying Solo" Eliminating Banks

Congress Passes New Student Loan Bill: Education Dept. "Flying Solo" Eliminating Banks

Fierce Bank Lobbying Defeated! "Can DOE Handle It Solo?", asks NPR. Goal To Make It Easier For More Kids To Get Loans. Read More



President Obama: Isn't It Time To Listen To The Customer?

President Obama: Isn't It Time To Listen To The Customer?

Student As Customer? Don't We Want Change That Works For The Student First? Read More






Guilty: Teenage Cyberbullies NOT Protected By Free Speech

Guilty: Teenage Cyberbullies NOT Protected By Free Speech

Listen Up Parents & Schools: Your Kids Can Found Be Guilty Of Slander & Hate Crimes Read More