Leave No Child Left Behind, Behind

Posted on October 16th, 2007 by atg

From:  The Colorado Springs Gazette, editorial, Oct. 15
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — In what appears to be a desperate attempt to salvage some semblance of a legacy from a lame-duck period, President Bush indulged in a bit of political theater Tuesday.
He assembled a group of civil rights leaders at the White House and herded them into [...]

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Student Gossip Is Not Always Harmless

Posted on October 16th, 2007 by atg

Given evidence to the contrary, people apparently still persist in believing gossip. A new research study confirms this unfortunate fact of human behavior.  Any teacher (especially in middle school) can share a story or three about how students are addicted to gossip of any kind and are not at all interested in the truth.  A [...]

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Is It Time For Schools To Embrace the i-Pod Generation?

Posted on October 15th, 2007 by atg

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