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Multiple choice tests for Yearbook? Let's get more creative

charlotteobserver.com - Posted: Sunday, May. 29, 2011 From Jack Eiselt, a sophomore at Myers Park High School: Recently, as part of Pay for Performance, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools has started making students in experie...
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NYC Educator: "Why Wait?" Asks Duncan

nyceducator.com - US Secretary of Education Arne Duncan today lamented that only a third of Joplin, Missouri was leveled by tornadoes. "Unfortunately, the fact that so much of the city remains standing will not enab...
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Love In Eights [Draft] | The Jose Vilson

bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Love In Eights [Draft] | The Jose VilsonLove In Eights [Draft]by JoseTo understand how I got to this point isTo ask a man to uproot weedsclinging to the webs of his own feetTo see through the fog t...
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Students: Too many tests given; no pay for performance

charlotteobserver.com - Posted: Monday, May. 30, 2011 EDITOR'S NOTE: Young Voices is an e-mail forum for students college age and younger. Responses are published twice a month in the print newspaper and here online. Abig...
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A new miracle school in Chicago

garyrubinstein.teachforus.org - I’m not an education reporter. I’m just a guy with a computer and a healthy amount of skepticism and internet access. I also am someone whose been in education for twenty years and am fearful abo...
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Report slams heavy focus on school testing

washingtontimes.com - As Congress and the Obama administration weigh a major reform of education policy, the government should overhaul testing methods that have handcuffed teacher creativity and done little to boost st...
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SB 512. It comes down to today. « Fred Klonsky's blog

preaprez.wordpress.com - We thought the vote might be last Friday. Then Saturday. But Saturday they adjourned early for the Memorial Day holiday. They reconvened last night. It was long enough to turn SB 175, which had bee...
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Art In 'America' Records The National Experience : NPR

npr.org - Enlarge Courtesy of America: Now and Here New York-based artist Andres Serrano's America (Jewel-Joy Stevens, America's Little Yankee Miss) is one of many works included in "America: Now and Here." ...
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Latin American Treasures Preserved & Deemed Valuable to World

hispanicallyspeakingnews.com - Published at 5:36 pm, May 30, 2011 Photo Credits: Treasures from Latin America The head of the United Nations agency tasked with preserving the world’s cultural heritage endorsed recommendations to...
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49% of Americans Think Memorial Is Most Important Holidays

hispanicallyspeakingnews.com - Published at 3:47 pm, May 30, 2011 Photo Credits: Memorial Day Important Holiday Forty-nine percent (49%) of Americans view Memorial Day as one of the nation’s most important holidays. A new Rasmus...
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Robert Reich (The Truth About the American Economy)

bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Robert Reich (The Truth About the American Economy)The Truth About the American Economy8 people liked thisThe U.S. economy continues to stagnate. It’s growing at the rate of 1.8 percent, which is b...
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The American Middle Class « MomsRising Blog

momsrising.org - From Your (Wo)manInWashington blog MOTHERS changing the conversation @ www.MothersOughtToHaveEqualRights.org Do you understand how come it got so bad for so many households these days? I’ve been lo...
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The Truth About the American Economy

34years.tumblr.com - 60 notes May 30, 2011 robertreich:The U.S. economy continues to stagnate. It’s growing at the rate of 1.8 percent, which is barely growing at all. Consumer spending is down. It’s vital that we unde...
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Robert Reich (The Truth About the American Economy)

bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Robert Reich (The Truth About the American Economy)The Truth About the American Economy8 people liked thisThe U.S. economy continues to stagnate. It’s growing at the rate of 1.8 percent, which is b...
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Schools Matter: A T-Shirt for Arne Duncan

bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Schools Matter: A T-Shirt for Arne DuncanA T-Shirt for Arne Duncanby skrashenA T-Shirt for Arne DuncanSent to the NY Daily News, May 30, 2011The Daily News mentioned that school officials at the Ea...
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