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Linda Ethridge: Grading Our State Legislators on Public Education
- Posted by kidscantwait
- on Sep, 24, 2013
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Linda Ethridge, Board of Contributors: Grading our state legislators on public education LINDA ETHRIDGE Board of Contributors | Updated 1 week ago In the fall of 1947 I entered first grade at Oakwood Elementary School in Knoxville, Tenn. I was lucky. I got to be in Mrs. Lane’s class. She was a wonderful teacher. She was loving, kind, […]
Finnish Lessons
- Posted by kidscantwait
- on Jan, 15, 2013
- in Blog
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I read and reread Sahlberg’s book called “Finnish Lessons” in preparation for writing my 2012 policy paper for the Equity Center. It is just excellent! I recommend that everyone read it. He details what it is that that country has done that has led to it leading the world in international assessments. In many, many […]
Many Thanks to Karen Petree and Kelly McDonald
- Posted by kidscantwait
- on Jan, 11, 2013
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Karen Petree (County Chair) and Kelly McDonald (Ex.Dir.) of the McLennan County Democrat Party gave us a huge boost in the newsletter that they emailed recently to McLennan County Democrats. Democrats from all over McLennan County will read this information and be better informed about the issues now. The whole right side-bar of the newsletter […]
Read MoreInteresting Blog about Creating/Exploiting a Crisis
- Posted by kidscantwait
- on Dec, 09, 2012
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http://blog.ourfuture.org/20121206/get-ready-for-americas-next-education-crisis?utm_source=wordtwit
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