Saturday, November 19, 2011

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Teaching Is No Longer Fun - Walt Gardner's Reality Check

blogs.edweek.org - When Albert Shanker was president of the American Federation of Teachers, he penned "Where We Stand," a column labeled Advertisement because the AFT paid for the space. In "Our 'Easy' Schools," whi...

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teacherken in C"ville @ Miller Ctr of UVA 4 a seminar on Making Civil Rights Matter - put on by Ctr for Liberal Arts for tchrs - will be very intrsting6 minutes ago · reply · retweet · favorite

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teacherken last night had dinner in Richmond w/cohort classmates of Sorensen Inst Polit Ldrs Progr. Sorensen also of Miller Ctr of UVa4 minutes ago · reply · retweet · favorite

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brucelesley 'Obama Classic' to feature NBA stars - Jonathan Allen - POLITICO.compolitico.com/news/stories/1…35 minutes ago · reply · retweet · favorite

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Need Children Read ‘Proficiently’ by Grade Three?

languagemagazine.com - Stephen Krashen presents some possible misinterpretations of the ‘Double Jeopardy’ studyA study by Donald Hernandez, titled “Double Jeopardy: How Third-Grade Reading Skills and Poverty Influence Hi...

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Mathématiques Noir + - × ÷ >

mathematiquesnoir.com - blackacrylic:Sister Souljah on Larry King Live Part 1, Part 2 (1992) Rap artist, activist and author Sister Souljah addressing the controversy that arose after remarks she made following the 1992 L...

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Lord High Executioner Cerf

jerseyjazzman.blogspot.com - Sir Christopher of Cerf will now allow you an audience:Still, the tension between state and local control in New Jersey is nothing new, and both the legal critics and some local school leaders yest...

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"Love Your Enemies" = "Don't Shoot Them, Either."

sojo.net - The House of Representatives just passed a law that would allow gun-owners to carry their guns through other states based on the Constitutional right to bear arms (as opposed to the right to bear l...

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Eva C. Haldane - these are just my thoughts

evahaldane.com - I have this friend at school, let’s call her B. B is easily one of the smartest kids in my PhD program and is super nice. And she was a total bookworm, putting school over relationships. Last year ...

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The Best Sites For Learning About Animals

larryferlazzo.edublogs.org - After taking our grandkids to the zoo yesterday, I thought it might be useful to pull together some of the best resources out there to learn about animals.This “The Best…” list is geared more towar...

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TCRecord: Article

tcrecord.org - Background/Context: There is much current interest in the impact of early childhood education programs on preschoolers and, in particular, on the magnitude of cognitive and affective gains. Purpose...

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Permanent Income and the Black-White Test Score Gap

nber.org - NBER Working Paper No. 17610Issued in November 2011NBER Program(s): CH EDAnalysts often examine the black-white test score gap conditional on family income. Typically only a current income meas...

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The Atlantic

theatlantic.tumblr.com - Drones in the ForceLighter and cheaper than a helicopter and equipped with high tech features, these vehicles are increasingly on the want list of law enforcement officials. Though none of these dr...

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Pregnant woman pepper sprayed at Occupy Seattle

cbsnews.com - (AP) SEATTLE - A downtown march and rally in support of the Occupy Wall Street movement turned briefly chaotic as police scattered a crowd of rowdy protesters — including a pregnant 19-year-old an...

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UPDATE: State of Seized Library

peopleslibrary.wordpress.com - by Michael | November 16, 2011 · 11:22 (This post is being updated as news comes in, check back regularly.) We’re getting our first report back from the folks who went to the Sanitation Garage. May...

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Once Again, Protesters Occupy the New School

cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com - Andrea VocosThe New School president, David E. Van Zandt, right, conferring with student occupiers Thursday.Much of New York City may be having a hard time getting used to the presence of protester...

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modern day heroes: Miran Istina of Occupy San Francisco

browneyedgirl65.com - [Audio: English; Transcript: see below] Miran Istina is an 18 year old woman who has been denied treatment for her leukemia (diagnosed at 14 years of age) because it was deemed “pre-existing”. This...

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How are you doing more with less?

keysurvey.com - In the "New Normal" economy, educators are being asked to reduce costs and increase results. To do both requires rethinking the planning, acquisition, structure, and delivery of education, and acti...

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Klout | The Standard for Influence

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