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Today’s teachers are formed from a different mold By Gerald Morris
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Dear Parents: It's High-Stakes Testing Time By Peter DeWitt
Dear Parents: It's High-Stakes Testing Time
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Why Should Educators Pay Attention to the Bammy Awards? By Peter DeWitt
Why Should Educators Pay Attention to the Bammy Awards?
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4 Principles for Designing 21st Century Learning Spaces from The 21st Century Principal by J. Robinson
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Proceed With Caution When Closing Schools by Kate Shaw & Adam Schott
Proceed With Caution When Closing Schools
Districts must address school closures comprehensively
Philadelphia's state-appointed School Reform Commission last month approved the closure of …
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How feeling powerful will make you think better by Annie Murphy Paul
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A NEWS REPORT:Belden to close Horseheads manufacturing plant
Belden Inc., a maker of signal transmission devices, plans to close its manufacturing plant in Chemung County and move 50 of the plant's 173 jobs to DeWitt by the end of the year.a connector picture:
The move will result in the loss of 123 jobs when the plant in Horseheads is closed.
"Belden does not make these decisions lightly, but this is a necessary change in order for…
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Are Online College Courses Widening the Achievement Gap?
Are Online College Courses Widening the Achievement Gap?
In this Chronicle of Higher Education article, Jake New reports on a Columbia University study of online courses taken by more than 40,000 community- and technical-college students in Washington state. The researchers found that students who struggled in traditional classrooms had even more difficulty in online courses. “We found that the gap is stronger in the underrepresented and…
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Teachers: Will We Ever Learn
NY Times
April 12, 2013
Teachers: Will We Ever Learn?
By JAL MEHTA
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.
IN April 1983, a federal commission warned in a famous report, “A Nation at Risk,” that American education was a “rising tide of mediocrity.” The alarm it sounded about declining competitiveness touched off a tidal wave of reforms: state standards, charter schools, alternative teacher-certification programs, more money, more test-based “accountability” and, since 2001, two big… Continue
April 12, 2013
Teachers: Will We Ever Learn?
By JAL MEHTA
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.
IN April 1983, a federal commission warned in a famous report, “A Nation at Risk,” that American education was a “rising tide of mediocrity.” The alarm it sounded about declining competitiveness touched off a tidal wave of reforms: state standards, charter schools, alternative teacher-certification programs, more money, more test-based “accountability” and, since 2001, two big… Continue
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Baby Talk and School Achievement Gaps
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What teachers need and reformers ignore: time to collaborate By Linda Darling-Hammond
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The Myth of Education as the 'Great Equalizer' By Marc Tucker
The Myth of Education as the 'Great Equalizer'
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The Real Story Behind Common Core State Standards by Dr. Eric Smith
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The iPad as a Trojan Mouse By Justin Reich
The iPad as a Trojan Mouse
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Michelle Rhee’s Reign of Error by JOHN MERROW
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Rise Above Our Label
We regularly read or hear about schools that are labeled as failing, teachers labeled as effective or ineffective, and most troubling, students who get labeled as 1s, 2s, 3s, or 4s. Very often we find ourselves faced with being labeled, whether by others or even ourselves. Then there is the issue of labels that society places on individuals. Whatever the source, internally or externally imposed, labels create a fundamental challenge for individuals. The capacity to impose a label--“I’m…
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High Stakes Testing Hits Home by By LORI UNGEMAH
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Tomorrow's Leaders Can't Wait to Take Action by SUZIE BOSS
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School District Stands Up AGAINST Testing By Peter DeWitt
School District Stands Up AGAINST Testing
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