Wednesday, August 31, 2011

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Let Us Not Abandon Listening in the Classroom

edweek.org - ByDiana SenechalA few years ago, as a teacher at a New York City middle school, in Brooklyn, I was administering the listening portion of a standardized test. “Listen,” I read aloud from the teache...

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Education - Salon.com

salon.com - Considering that there's no daily Pledge of Allegiance in New York City public schools, and that American flags are almost as scarce, the class did quite well. "The dawn's early light" hadn't echoe...

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Michele Bachmann's Radical Reading List

tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com - Ryan Lizza's New Yorker piece on Michele Bachmann, which focuses on the Tea Party candidate's influences, is the current talk of the political world. The article delves deep into Bachmann's ideolog...

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Philadelphia Archdiocese high school teachers could strike

timesherald.com - By LINDA STEINlstein@journalregister.com PHILADELPHIA — Archdiocese of Philadelphia officials and the representatives for the Association of Catholic Teachers, representing secondary school teacher...

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Say Anything » Just A Reminder, FEMA Is Broke

sayanythingblog.com - North Dakota has faced flooding disaster after disaster. We went through another round of the annual Red River flood fight. Then the Missouri River started flowing over its banks impacting Bismarck...

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Is psychological oppression keeping us off the streets?

teamsternation.blogspot.com - Bullying and intimidation run rampant through right-wing cable television, news media, blogosphere and tweetosphere. (Illegal wiretapping as well, but that's another story.) Here are just a few exa...

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I Love Being a Working Mom « MomsRising Blog

momsrising.org - Taking care of my new baby girl Lillian for 10 weeks was a great experience, but it only reinforced my desire to go back to my career. I missed adult interaction and using my skills and talents. Wh...

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Chicago Shopping

chicagotribune.com - By Joel Hood Tribune reporter 8:18 p.m. CDT, August 30, 2011 The attorney for a family suing Chicago Public Schools over the alleged handcuffing of a first-grader in 2010 said Tuesday the boy was a...

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Texas district paid $360K for simple math charts

boston.com - EL PASO, Texas—A West Texas school district paid $360,000 for simple math instructional materials touted as "specialized data" under a no-bid contract that led to federal charges of fraud and embez...

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Imagina la escuela ideal - Univision Vida y Familia

vidayfamilia.univision.com - Cuando usted piensa en la escuela ideal para su niño, puede ser que se imagine aulas llenas de colores, maestros dinámicos y una gran variedad de programas extraescolares. Sin embargo, al llegar el...

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Home - Inside Higher Ed

insidehighered.com - February 24, 2011 The return of ROTC to some campuses -- seemingly assured by the end of the military's policy against gay service members -- may be hitting a few bumps.More February 24, 2011 City ...

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