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Tough Sledding on Pre-K Politics: Why Access and Quality Aren't Easily Divorced By Sara Mead

Tough Sledding on Pre-K Politics: Why Access and Quality Aren't Easily Divorced

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Working Together, We Can Produce Genius by Robert Garmston and Valerie von Frank

Working Together, We Can Produce Genius

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Novum Trivium: Teaching Our Children How to Spin, Unspin and Decide What to Spin by JEREMY SHERMAN

Novum Trivium: Teaching Our Children How to Spin, Unspin and Decide What to Spin

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A teacher evaluation session out of ‘Star Wars’ by Carol Burris as posted by Valerie Strauss



A teacher evaluation session out of ‘Star Wars’



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Turning Test Worriers Into Test Warriors By Walt Gardner

Turning Test Worriers Into Test Warriors

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Teachers as Leaders By Jill Berkowicz and Ann Myers

Teachers as Leaders

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What Good Are Multiple-Choice Tests?

What Good Are Multiple-Choice Tests?

In this study in Journal of Psychological Science (summarized by John Horton in The Education Gadfly), Genna Angello, Elizabeth Bjork, Robert Bjork, and Jeri Little (University of California/Los Angeles) found that multiple-choice tests can provide valid and helpful information on students’ knowledge and skills if test items push them to retrieve knowledge and do some higher-order thinking rather than…

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Gay in Our Schools By Jill Berkowicz and Ann Myers

Gay in Our Schools

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Hazelwood at 25 by Frank D. LoMonte

Hazelwood at 25

Premium article access courtesy of Edweek.org.

When 18-year-old high school senior Krystal Myers tried to speak out about what she perceived as heavy-handed religious indoctrination by her Lenoir City, Tenn., public school, she got a lesson in…

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Why Teachers Secretly Hate Grading Papers by John T. Tierney

- John T. Tierney is a former college professor and high-school teacher.  More



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What’s the most important question you should be asking? by Eric Barker

What’s the most important question you should be asking?



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I don’t spend nearly enough time on Quora. There’s…

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The Secret to Fixing Bad Schools By DAVID L. KIRP

The New York Times


February 9, 2013

The Secret to Fixing Bad Schools

WHAT would it really take to give students a first-rate education? Some argue that our schools are irremediably broken and that…

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Why Gloomy Pundits and Politicians Are Wrong About America's Education System By Derek Thompson

Why Gloomy Pundits and Politicians Are Wrong About America's Education System

By Derek Thompson

The Atlantic Monthly

A eye-opening new paper comparing U.S. students to their international peers by social class finds that the richest Americans are world-class readers, and in math, our disadvantaged kids have improved more than almost any…

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3 Evaluation Issues We Need to Be Talking About By Barnett Barry

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Are School Leaders Prepared for the Job? By Peter DeWitt

Are School Leaders Prepared for the Job?

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Dealing with Digital Behavior Issues: A Parent Guide by EDWARD CHEN

Dealing with Digital Behavior Issues: A Parent Guide

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Creating a Family Media Agreement: How to Have the Conversation by MATT LEVINSON

Creating a Family Media Agreement: How to Have the Conversation

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Changing the Education Conversation by Anne O'Brien

Changing the Education Conversation

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