Archives for December 7, 2011

Interesting — I’d say that language ability and/or race-culture-gender can have impact on how assertively a student seeks help. So if this is learned behavior, then more assertive behaviors can be coached. A parallel study to see what patterns exist i…

100 neighborhood Chicago Public Schools closed in 10 years. Great information to assess: what replaced these schools & who could attend?Mapping 10 years of school closureswww.wbez.orgNearly a decade ago, Chicago Public Schools announced it would shut d…

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“…how has Bill Gates become the liberals’ Grover Norquist? Just as Norquist, elected by & accountable to no one, tied the hands of the “supercommittee” with his no-new-taxes pledge, Gates undermines the authority of school boards with his pro-charter…