Posted on August 29th, 2008 by Brennan
All is DEFINITELY not well in Georgia education
Back at the beginning of April, and then again in May, I told you about the threat of de-accreditation that Clayton County, Georgia Public Schools faced.
Well, the first deadline passed and
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Posted on August 27th, 2008 by Brennan
Teenagers Can Be A Real Handful!
Is your teenager giving you problems?
Do you find yourself arguing constantly about clothes? curfew? anything?
Does your teen
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Posted on August 26th, 2008 by Brennan
Teachers With Guns! Here to Stay?
History was made in Harrold, Texas on the first day of the new 2008-2009 school year.
For the first time anywhere in the USA, teachers are legally authorized to carry concealed weapons INTO school and the story
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Posted on August 22nd, 2008 by Brennan
Baltimore Art Teacher Beaten By StudentWhile Class Cheered Attacker On!
I read an interesting article by Michelle Malkin on Townhall.com this morning.
The article reports on a document released by the ACLU and Human Rights Watch that claims American schools are “torture chambers”, where unruly students
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Posted on August 18th, 2008 by Brennan
School Is More Expensive This Year!
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution posted an article about high gasoline prices and signs of recession impacting the 2008-2009 school year.
The start of the new school year is usually a time of mixed pleasures and woes for students. While they hate to see summer end, new clothes and supplies have traditionally [...]
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Posted on August 11th, 2008 by Brennan
Alice for Fun Learning!
Teaching Students to Program With Stories
Alice is a 3D virtual worlds programming environment that makes it easy to create animations for either story telling or interactive games. Students can learn the intricacies of programming through enjoyable
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Filed under: Education Reform
Posted on August 8th, 2008 by Brennan
Harvey Milk
Do you know who Harvey Milk was? If you live in California and you don’t know who he was, you will soon find out.
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Posted on August 2nd, 2008 by Brennan
Advertising Alcoholic Beverages is Deadly!
I have been watching the progress (or lack thereof) in the stated mission of EDin08.com because I am so vitally interested in improving our schools.
With millions and millions of dollars behind them, including
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