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Thursday, May 17, 2012

What teachers don’t need (but are getting anyway) - The Answer Sheet - The Washington Post

What teachers don’t need (but are getting anyway) - The Answer Sheet - The Washington Post
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Tuesday, May 15, 2012

Studies Suggest Economic Inequity Is Built Into, and Worsened by, School Systems

Studies Suggest Economic Inequity Is Built Into, and Worsened by, School Systems
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Sunday, May 13, 2012

Daily Kos: I Don't Need Standards To Teach, I Need Students

Daily Kos: I Don't Need Standards To Teach, I Need Students
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Friday, May 11, 2012

Daily Kos: Janus: God of Politics?

Daily Kos: Janus: God of Politics?
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State Superintendent of Education Mick Zais: Schools need more flexibility, fewer regulations | The Post and Courier | Charleston SC, News, Sports, Entertainment

State Superintendent of Education Mick Zais: Schools need more flexibility, fewer regulations | The Post and Courier | Charleston SC, News, Sports, Entertainment

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Johnson, Rabon: Fight to end high-stakes testing - Editorial Columns - TheState.com

Johnson, Rabon: Fight to end high-stakes testing - Editorial Columns - TheState.com
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Thursday, May 3, 2012

Advancing Women in Leadership Journal

Advancing Women in Leadership Journal
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  • Walt Gardner's Reality Check (EdWeek blog)

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  • How to fix our schools, Richard Rothstein
  • PISA: It's Poverty Not Stupid
  • Poverty and Potential, David Berliner
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