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Why the Common Core is Worth Our Positive Attention By Peter DeWitt

Why the Common Core is Worth Our Positive Attention

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Tom Friedman's Embarrassing Man-Crush on Sec. Duncan By Rick Hess

Tom Friedman's Embarrassing Man-Crush on Sec. Duncan

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10 Things School Board Members Should Do in 2013 By Tom Vander Ark

10 Things School Board Members Should Do in 2013

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Wanaque (NJ) superintendent explains test scores as just one tool for determining district success

Wanaque superintendent explains test scores as just one tool for determining district success

MONDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2012

SUBURBAN TRENDS…
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The Opportunity New York’s Dignity Act Presents by Mark Barth

The Opportunity New York’s Dignity Act Presents

by Mark Barth, author of the Social Emotional Development and Learning Guidelines which were adopted by the Board of Regents in July 2011. Mark received a Ph.D. from U Albany. His dissertation, The Role of a Solicited Public in Developing Educational Policy, was published by VDM Verlag in 2009. Now retired, Mark can be reached at…

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Common Core vs. Common Sense By Ronald A. Wolk

Common Core vs. Common Sense

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The headline in a recent edition of Education Week read, "Hopes Pinned on Standards to Boost College Readiness: SAT results show no improvement in any tested…

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Teacher as Learning Designer by Andrew K. Miller

Andrew K. Miller

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Oprah, Rihanna, and What Young Black Girls Need By Marilyn Rhames

Oprah, Rihanna, and What Young Black Girls Need

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Teachers Should Have the Option of Working in Teacher-Led Schools By Tom Vander Ark

Teachers Should Have the Option of Working in Teacher-Led Schools

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Take It From Tennessee: Lessons on Teacher Evaluation By Liana Heitin

Take It From Tennessee: Lessons on Teacher Evaluation

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Four Questions on Common Core and Reading Assessment by Breyette Lorntz

Four Questions on Common Core and Reading Assessment

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A high level of scrutiny and uncertainty surrounds the first assessments tied to the Common Core State Standards. Questions abound. How will these assessments interact with other assessments? How will they affect…

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Raise Scores With Teacher Prep, Not Test Prep By David Ginsburg

Raise Scores With Teacher Prep, Not Test Prep

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Beyond the Scoreboard by Paul Bambrick-Santoyo

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How to Use Value-Added Measures Right by Matthew Di Carlo

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Arne Duncan for US Secretary of State by Tom Friedman

My Secretary of State

By THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN

Published: November 27, 2012 NY Times

President Obama is assembling his new national security team, with Senator John Kerry possibly heading for the Pentagon and U.N. Ambassador Susan Rice the perceived front-runner to become secretary of state. Kerry is an excellent choice for defense. I don’t know Rice at all, so I have no opinion on her fitness for the job, but I think the contrived flap over her Libya comments certainly shouldn’t… Continue

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Taking the Long View on Common Core By Learning Forward

Taking the Long View on Common Core

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What Kind of Success Does 'Character' Predict? By Joan F. Goodman

What Kind of Success Does 'Character' Predict?

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IQ, the time-honored predictor of school success, has a new rival: “character.” As described by Paul Tough, who initially popularized these ideas in a …

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Meeting Students Where They Are--Emotionally By David Ginsburg

Meeting Students Where They Are--Emotionally

"You're going…

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