Saturday, March 24, 2012

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NYC Educator: A Message from Condi

nyceducator.com - Hi everyone. It's me, your old pal Condoleezza Rice. You remember me. I'm the one who brought you the Iraq War. You know, I was the one who kept saying we didn't want the smoking gun to become a mu...
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Will You Help Me Test?

schooltechconnect.com - I've learned more about Google Sites and Google Forms and scripting in the last three hours than I ever imagined. I'm creating a database where pro-public education people living in the same state ...
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Alexander Spring: Online Learning: The Ruin Of Education

huffingtonpost.com - I remember my seventh grade science teacher. I remember the jokes she would make and the experiences she would share. Everyone has these memories of their teachers. Yet, soon this will be no more. ...
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Washington Post writes about Texas resolution

tasanet.blogspot.com - Valerie Straus, writer of The Washington Post's phenomenally popular education blog The Answer Sheet, just posted a lengthy entry about the debate surrounding high-stakes, standardized testing here...
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The depressing idiocy of the Common Core

nycpublicschoolparents.blogspot.com - David Coleman  As readers of this blog are already aware, the Common Core standards for English Language Arts were designed by a man named David Coleman, a former McKinsey consultant who was hired ...
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nypost.com - A college faculty honcho and union man has been tapped to head the powerful State University panel that approves charter schools — setting off alarm bells from advocates who fear charters will face...
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Educating Trayvon Martin « Cooperative Catalyst #trayvonmartin

bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Educating Trayvon Martin « Cooperative Catalyst: Educating Trayvon MartinPOSTED BY TINASHE BLANCHET ⋅ MARCH 23, 2012 ⋅ LEAVE A COMMENTFILED UNDER  TRAYVON MARTIN As an educator, I feel that I must ...
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survivor cast members do the chink-eye

blog.angryasianman.com - Oh, hell no. I haven't been keeping up with the current season of Survivor, but check out this recently uploaded "secret scene" from the CBS reality show, in which cast members Colton Cumbie and Al...
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Slain teen's friends say he never picked a fight

boston.com - MIAMI—Wearing a hoodie. Listening to music and talking on his cellphone. Picking up Skittles for his soon-to-be stepbrother. Friends say that's how they would have imagined 17-year-old Trayvon Mart...
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"At KIPP, I would wake up sick, every single day"

nycpublicschoolparents.blogspot.com - A few months ago, Class Size Matters met with a former KIPP student who lives in the Bronx and her mother to hear about their experiences at the celebrated charter school. What follows are excerpts...
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School Tech Connect: Will You Help Me Test?

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Jersey Jazzman: How Conservatives Co-Opt Racial Justice

bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Jersey Jazzman: How Conservatives Co-Opt Racial Justice: How Conservatives Co-Opt Racial Justiceby DukeYeah, it's a provocative title for a post, I'll admit; but what happened yesterday in New Jers...
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School Tech Connect: Will You Help Me Test?

bigeducationape.blogspot.com - School Tech Connect: Will You Help Me Test?: Will You Help Me Test?by noreply@blogger.com (Tim)I've learned more about Google Sites and Google Forms and scripting in the last three hours than I eve...
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Educating Trayvon Martin « Cooperative Catalyst #trayvonmartin

bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Educating Trayvon Martin « Cooperative Catalyst: Educating Trayvon MartinPOSTED BY TINASHE BLANCHET ⋅ MARCH 23, 2012 ⋅ LEAVE A COMMENTFILED UNDER  TRAYVON MARTIN As an educator, I feel that I must ...
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