Wednesday, August 18, 2010

Union Leader Calls on L.A. Teachers to Boycott Times


A.J. Duffy objects to the paper's analysis of the effectiveness of more than 6,000 elementary school teachers. Los Angeles Times, August 15, 2010. See NCTE President Carol Jago's response.


(from NCTE)

Monday, August 16, 2010

Should HW count? Trib article

See the Chicago Tribune article here.

David Brooks defends humanities

check out NYT article here, including "Big Shaggy" references.

Monday, August 9, 2010

New Unit School

This school (or "Educational Village" is K-12. Article in Galveston Daily News.

Monday, August 2, 2010

Kids plagiarize because of "The Digital Age"?

See NYT article

Plagiarism Lines Blur for Students in Digital Age

here: http://www.nytimes.com/2010/08/02/education/02cheat.html?_r=1&hpw