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Tuesday, December 14, 2010

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schoolfinance101.wordpress.com - A few comments on the Gates/Kane Value-added study (My apologies in advance for an excessively technical, research geeky post, but I felt it necessary in this case) Take home points 1) As I read it...

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huffingtonpost.com - Black Friday set off the sale of trinkets, capes, and magic wands, and Michelle Rhee bought a few of the latter. Before Thanksgiving, I would have pegged her for a neoliberal overbearing contessa. ...

TheJLV
huffingtonpost.com - Despite their insistence that nothing matters more than the quality of teaching, the oligarchy of corporate reformers and billionaires that is currently driving education policy in this country has...

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larryferlazzo.edublogs.org - Dec 13 2010 Larry Ferlazzo Voting for the Edublog Awards (vote here) will end on Tuesday the 14th of December (11:59 PM EST USA)! – Click here to check the time voting finishes in your local time!...

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voices.washingtonpost.com - My guest today is cognitive scientist Daniel Willingham, a psychology professor at the University of Virginia and author of “Why Don’t Students Like School?”By Daniel Willingham An “absolute wake u...

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