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April 28, 2009
Sounds like quite the circus at last night’s school board meeting in Trenton, as hundreds of food service workers, teachers, aides, and custodians protested lay-offs […]
April 27, 2009
Mr. Willingham makes a convincing case that the distinction between visual, auditory and kinesthetic learners (who supposedly learn best when body movement is involved) is […]
April 27, 2009
Hold onto your seats. Timothy G. Kremer, the Executive Director of the New York State School Boards Association, has a proposal in the New York […]
April 26, 2009
It Takes a Village: The saga of (Dr.) James Wasser’s educational adventures as Freehold Superintendent continues apace. Predictably, the winning school board candidates ran on […]
April 24, 2009
There’s lots of buzz about the new education report put out this week by McKinsey & Company which attempts to quantify the economic cost of […]
April 24, 2009
In Time Magazine, Walter Isaacson makes a compelling argument for national standards in education. Here’s a tease: National standards have long been the third rail […]