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From Learner to Leader - Arlington, VA, United States, ASCD EDge Blog post
edge.ascd.org - Walter’s blog archive: http://surfaquarium.com/blog.htm Mirror site: http://surfaquarium.blogspot.com/2011/07/from-learner-to-leader.html "The world is very different now...let the w...
walterASCDWe Need Your Help! | ntcamp
ntcamp.org - Posted by Gerald Aungst on 7/27/11 • Categorized as Announcements,ntcamp 2011: Philly It is only a few short days until ntcamp Philly 2011! The planning team is busily pulling together the last few...
tomwhitbyAt Citizen Schools, Volunteers Make STEM Relevant through Web Design
educationnation.com - Citizen Schools volunteer Sean Belka teaches kids at a school in Dorchester, Mass. to be budding web designers. There’s lots of evidence that our students are falling behind in the STEM subjects. B...
educationnationWhat technologies best support education transformation? « The Reform Symposium
reformsymposium.com - Join us for this great panel full of incredible educational technology leaders doing great things for their schools! They will defend their technologies of choice and provide examples of effective ...
tomwhitbyThe Epidemic of Mental Illness: Why? by Marcia Angell
nybooks.com - An advertisement for Prozac, from The American Journal of Psychiatry, 1995It seems that Americans are in the midst of a raging epidemic of mental illness, at least as judged by the increase in the ...
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Former Oakland teacher a lead organizer for Save Our Schools March
ibabuzz.com - By Katy Murphy Wednesday, July 27th, 2011 at 10:55 pm in NCLB, Obama, achievement gap, initiatives, school reform, students.Anthony Cody, an Education Week blogger and former math and science teach...
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For the Good of All Students: Why I'm Marching for Education Justice - Education
good.is - This weekend, I have the honor of speaking and marching with thousands of concerned educators, parents, and students at the Save Our Schools March and Conference. We’ll have local events across the...
TheJLVFewer than 9,000 NYC public school parents respond to communication survey, DOE ok with turnout
nydailynews.com - Fewer than 9,000 parents completed a $2 million Department of Education survey designed to boost communication with families. But Education Department officials said they were satisfied with the re...
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Jillian Michaels | Maria Shriver
mariashriver.com - Jillian Michaels 1. What is the one simple thing you do during the summer – your summer simplicity - that brings you joy every year? I love riding my bicycle to the farmers market. It makes me unen...
mariashriverCan’t Get Time Off? 5 Simple Ways to Relax and Refresh
mariashriver.com - Can’t Get Time Off? 5 Simple Ways to Relax and Refresh By Jean Chatzky Every time you turn around it seems like someone else is going on vacation. Your best friend is at Disney with the kids. Your ...
mariashriver5 Things Happy Campers Know
mariashriver.com - July 25, 2011 Creative Experts 5 Things Happy Campers Know By Dana Gray Could you successfully organize a group of 50 people in a massive game of capture the flag -- or would you at least seriously...
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The Centrist Cop-Out
nytimes.com - The facts of the crisis over the debt ceiling aren’t complicated. Republicans have, in effect, taken America hostage, threatening to undermine the economy and disrupt the essential business of gove...
jfensterConservatives angry over Pell Grant funding in Boehner debt bill
thehill.com - House conservatives who have stalled legislation to raise the national debt limit are angry that it includes $17 billion in supplemental spending for Pell Grants, which some compare to welfare. Leg...
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Utøya massacre: Norwegian police end search for bodies | World news
guardian.co.uk - Norwegian police called off their search of the waters around Utøya island following the discovery of the body of Georgian student Tamta Liparteliani. Police have ended the search for bodies in the...
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Remembering the Six Who Died « Student Activism
studentactivism.net - Today is the 47th anniversary of the 1963 Birmingham church bombing, in which four black girls were killed by white supremacists who planted dynamite at the steps of their church. The bombing is on...
studentactivismMy Best Posts About Helping Students Develop Their Capacity For Self-Control
larryferlazzo.edublogs.org - Jun 03 2010 Larry Ferlazzo Helping students developing a greater capacity for self-control is an on-going effort (and challenge) in some of my classes. I’ve written quite a bit about how I have att...
LarryferlazzoColbert Challenges the Poverty Deniers
thenation.com - There’s little room to talk about jobs and the real economy in DC—where it’s debt and deficit every day, all the time. But what’s completely off the radar is poverty, despite record numbers that wi...
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Research Studies Of The Week (And There Are Some Very Good Ones)
larryferlazzo.edublogs.org - Jul 29 2011 Larry FerlazzoI often write about research studies from various field and how they can be applied to the classroom. I write individual posts about ones that I think are especially signi...
LarryferlazzoWisconsin Legislature: SB100: Bill Text
docs.legis.wisconsin.gov - LRB-1382/1SRM:sbb&kjf:ph2011 - 2012 LEGISLATUREMay 20, 2011 - Introduced by Senators Lazich and Darling, cosponsored by Representative Kerkman, by request of Mrs. Coley's 2010-11 4th Grade Class fr...
KenMLibbyWellCare, United, others cheat Fla. kids program - Florida Wires
miamiherald.com - MIAMI -- Four private health insurers who wrongly claimed they spent millions on patient care in the state's children's health care program also provided coverage to patients in Florida's controver...
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5+ Google Products You Should Be Using Right Now
edudemic.com - With Google’s recent foray into social media with Google+, the search giant is closer than ever to dominating all forms of online media. The company has positioned itself as the god of the Internet...
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Finding Creative Commons Videos on YouTube
cain.blogspot.com - We are in the middle of helping faculty develop courses for a grant that requires that all of the content be openly licensed: Creative Commons or public domain. YouTube is making it easier to find ...
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Clive Thompson on The Breakthrough Myth
wired.com - Illustration: Dev Gupta Tech people love stories about breakthrough innovations—gadgets or technologies that emerge suddenly and take over, like the iPhone or Twitter. Indeed, there’s a whole indus...
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Former Oakland teacher a lead organizer for Save Our Schools March
ibabuzz.com - By Katy Murphy Wednesday, July 27th, 2011 at 10:55 pm in NCLB, Obama, achievement gap, initiatives, school reform, students.Anthony Cody, an Education Week blogger and former math and science teach...
katymurphySave Our Schools March Responds to the White House, DOE
saveourschoolsmarch.org - You are here: Home » Blog » #wontbefooled » Save Our Schools March Responds to the White House, DOEFrom our e-mail exchange with a DOE staffer: “We sincerely appreciate the interest of the White Ho...
TeacherSabrina'Save our Schools' Leaders Decline White House Invitation - Politics K-12
blogs.edweek.org - The organizers of the Save our Schools March and National Call to Action are saying "no thanks" to a White House invitation to meet with education advisers to President Barack Obama tomorrow.Organi...
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'Save our Schools' Leaders Decline White House Invitation - Politics K-12
blogs.edweek.org - The organizers of the Save our Schools March and National Call to Action are saying "no thanks" to a White House invitation to meet with education advisers to President Barack Obama tomorrow.Organi...
cajacobsonThe Power and Failure of Coercion
schoolsmatter.info - When my daughter Jessica entered the same school system where I had spent my career as a teacher—my hometown school system as well—I was faced with the challenge of how to balance my role as her fa...
cajacobsonObama administration reaches out to education activists before march - The Answer Sheet
washingtonpost.com - Two days before thousands of teachers, parents and education activists are staging a march in Washington to protest the Obama administration’s education reform policies, U.S. officials have invited...
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