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Wednesday, August 13, 2014

8-13-14 Ed Notes Online Week

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The Case for Tenure: South Bronx School Tells His Story

There are so many personal stories out there about teachers under assault, while principals get off scot free no matter what they do. Peter Zucker tells his story.http://www.southbronxschool.com/2014/08/my-own-story-why-teachers-so.html One of the Campbell Brown parents has a kid at PS 106 in Rockaway where the principal, Marcella Sills, was exposed on many grounds and is not in the rubber room (n




8-11-14 Ed Notes Online Week
Ed Notes Online: Common Core: Gary Stern on Manipulating Test Outcomes Through Cut ScoresMaria Baldassarre Hopkins hit the nail on the head: "There are ways to make the numbers do what you want them to do." There was nothing democratic about the way the Common Core was written and forced on the schools. This story will get uglier and uglier as corporate politicos use their manipulated me