Posted on October 11th, 2007 by Brennan
So often, the information I share makes it seem as if there is NO WAY that things can get any better in USA Public Schools. Whether it is the sheer enormity of the task, the lack of creativity on the part of leadership, or the totally non-workable solutions that big education commissions suggest, the task [...]
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Posted on October 10th, 2007 by Brennan
Have you ever heard the old phrase, “shoot yourself in the foot”, when someone refers to self-sabotage? Well, if you have, then you can probably appreciate the image above even more. With standardized testing in USA public schools so rampant, we might just as well be sticking a pistol in the mouth of [...]
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Posted on October 8th, 2007 by Brennan
Posted on October 5th, 2007 by Brennan
Good Morning, Dear Reader!
Ooooh! Do I have a story for you today?!?
As you already know, education has taken a nose-dive in the good ol’ USA. Everybody is scrambling to find the answers and, boy, have some “doozies” been suggested!
In this morning’s edition of ajc.com, there is a reprint of an article from The Atlanta [...]
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Posted on October 3rd, 2007 by Brennan
On Monday I shared a paper by Dr. Martin Haberman, Distinguished Professor and Academician. The repercussions from this paper could be far-reaching, not only because Dr. Haberman is extremely qualified to make his assessments, but also because he pulls no punches and really says it like it is.
In the paper he shares 15 different types [...]
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