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A summer joke for teachers... 0 1monster Jun 2013 Jun 2013 17 3792

This message was self-deleted by its author 1 1plus1equals1 Jul 2020 Jul 2020 3 1015

Adjuncts - a thought to possibly help each other 2 2Design Mar 2013 Mar 2013 2 2129

Zoom, remote class frustration 4 3Hotdogs Jan 2021 Jan 2021 0 1357

S5:E17 (The Corruption of Gov. Kevin Stitt) 0 Across-the-Desk May 2022 May 2022 0 980

Across the Desk - S6:E3 (The Corruption of OK Ed. Sec. Ryan Walters) 1 Across-the-Desk Aug 2022 Aug 2022 0 1501

Across the Desk - S7:E2 (Special Guest Rep. Jacob Rosecrants) 0 Across-the-Desk Jan 2023 Jan 2023 0 2278

Across the Desk - S7:E4 (Dem. Files Bill To Ban Church Camps As Cesspools of Child Sex Exploitation) 1 Across-the-Desk Feb 2023 Feb 2023 1 2559

S7:E5 (Sen. Shane Jett's Glass Jaw & The Attack on Public Ed.) 0 Across-the-Desk Feb 2023 Feb 2023 0 1114

Across the Desk - S7:E13 (OK Sec. of State Ryan Walters and the Autocratic Theocracy) 0 Across-the-Desk Apr 2023 Apr 2023 0 2600

The Will Rogers Experiment (podcast)- E8 0 Across-the-Desk Jun 2023 Jun 2023 1 736

Across the Desk - S8:E3 (The Continued Assault on Public Education) 0 Across-the-Desk Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 955

Why Not Teacher Evaluations by Students? [View all] 82 Addison May 2013 May 2013 0 17074

"You want kids to come to class? You want them to get excited?" 48 Addison May 2013 Jan 2016 7 11933

When scholars sell out, the consequences are grave 2 Addison May 2013 May 2013 6

A Handy Reference Guide on Who is Donating to Corporate-Style Education Reform 3 Addison May 2013 May 2013 9 2527

American Colleges Are Becoming a Force for Inequality 1 Addison May 2013 May 2013 0 2198

Criticism of Common Core Becoming, Well, More Common 5 Addison May 2013 May 2013 6 2788

Should Wealthier Students Get to Jump the Line For College Classes? 15 Addison May 2013 May 2013 1 3533

What business is it of the government to fund high-quality preschool and child care? 1 Addison Dec 2013 Dec 2013 3 1774

Lynda Barry and Matt Groening Talk Love, Hate & Comics (with an Alternative Education emphasis)... 0 adirondacker Oct 2014 Oct 2014 5 1996

This message was self-deleted by its author 2 AgadorSparticus Jun 2017 Jun 2017 0 3059

Why is ShutdownSTEM trending? 5 Alex4Martinez Jun 2020 Jun 2020 0 2137

CDC and other documents related to K-12 school operations during Covid-19: 4 Alex4Martinez May 2020 May 2020 4 1460

An unwilling truant 9 alfie Jul 2015 Jul 2015 1 2012

I'm contemplating asking Skinner to start a "College Parents" group 8 Algernon Moncrieff Aug 2014 Aug 2014 3 2183

With the First Early Decision Deadline Rapidly Approaching 2 Algernon Moncrieff Oct 2014 Oct 2014 4 1963

What do you think of the College Board? 5 Algernon Moncrieff Feb 2015 Feb 2015 0 2035

So, the college search that began two years ago ended today 12 Algernon Moncrieff Apr 2015 Apr 2015 3 2708

NBC: Amid Funding Cuts, Will LSU Have to Declare 'Bankruptcy'? 0 Algernon Moncrieff Apr 2015 Apr 2015 2 1705

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Educate me on your take on Common Core. 3 AllFieldsRequired Aug 2015 Aug 2015 0 2495

I just went to the TFA website and am aghast at the horrible wages! 14 AllyCat Feb 2014 Mar 2014 13 4292

OLSAT test. What is this? 1 AllyCat Feb 2015 Feb 2015 0 4159

Andrew Hacker: Is Algebra Necessary? (PUUUUUUUUKE) [View all] 67 alp227 Jul 2012 Mar 2013 13 23570

In Chicago, Rahm Emanuel is in a showdown against teachers (how RE wants to restrict strikes) 3 alp227 Sep 2012 Sep 2012 3 2348

Edmonton teacher fired for giving zeros gets new job 1 alp227 Sep 2012 Sep 2012 3 2358

Free Online Education Is Now Illegal in Minnesota 5 alp227 Oct 2012 Dec 2012 2 2732

Firestorm Erupts Over Virginia's Education Goals (different goals by race and DISABILITY) 1 alp227 Nov 2012 Nov 2012 3 2372

Ailing Philadelphia District Plans to Close 37 Schools 3 alp227 Dec 2012 Jan 2013 4 2019

In a Memphis Cheating Ring, the Teachers Are the Accused 18 alp227 Feb 2013 Feb 2013 4 4898

Teacher pink slips claim by Duncan not backed by evidence 2 alp227 Feb 2013 Feb 2013 5 2195

Leaked Memo Shows Michelle Rhee Knew About Possible Teacher Cheating in D.C. Schools 5 alp227 Apr 2013 Apr 2013 10 2610

Professors at San Jose State Criticize Online Courses 3 alp227 May 2013 May 2013 5 3965

New York to Evaluate Teachers With New System 6 alp227 Jun 2013 Jun 2013 3 2449

Connecticut Bars Felony Arrests for School Zip Code Fraud 1 alp227 Jul 2013 Jul 2013 10 2080

Money for charter schools balloons during Mayor Bloomberg's tenure 0 alp227 Jul 2013 Jul 2013 5 1889

Missing homework, late assignments matter little as Oregon schools grade exclusively on academic... 24 alp227 Sep 2013 Sep 2013 5 10548

Oregon school district wants to require college or trade school admission for grads 4 alp227 Oct 2013 Oct 2013 0 2380

Nine students sue state of California for 'ineffective' teachers (Al Jazeera) 2 alp227 Jan 2014 Jan 2014 2 2081

Friend claims that teacher tenure enables child abuse 3 alp227 Feb 2014 Feb 2014 2 2337

Tennessee teachers push back on evaluation process 1 alp227 Feb 2014 Feb 2014 7 2015

Mass. schools require dramatic change, report says 3 alp227 Mar 2014 Mar 2014 2 1868

Harvard Students Ask University to Cut Ties with Teach for America 5 alp227 Oct 2014 Oct 2014 33 2601

Grade colleges on how well they teach teachers? Universities balk 3 alp227 Mar 2015 Mar 2015 3 1756

Charter financing: Study finds too little accountability in California 0 alp227 Apr 2015 Apr 2015 2 1453

Inside the Mammoth Backlash to Common Core - Mother Jones 13 Android3.14 Sep 2014 Sep 2014 4 3024

U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan to step down at end of year 7 Android3.14 Oct 2015 Oct 2015 9 2152

QUESTION: Property taxes for Education 10 Angry Dragon Sep 2012 Sep 2012 2 3181

HISD teachers walk out of contracts in high numbers, union says 7 AnneD Jan 2013 Jan 2013 5 2971

Investors seek to profit from privatizing public schools 0 antigop Aug 2012 Aug 2012 0 1895

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How Chicago's teacher strike explains the education de-revolution 2 antigop Sep 2012 Sep 2012 4 2169

WSJ: New Front in Charter Schools 6 antigop Mar 2013 Mar 2013 4 2677

Whatever Happened to the $100 Million Mark Zuckerberg Gave to Newark Schools? 0 antigop Mar 2013 Mar 2013 4 2097

WSJ: When a teacher is 2 feet tall (robots in education) 4 antigop Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 2775

Principal fires security guards to hire art teachers — and transforms elementary school 15 antigop May 2013 May 2013 62 3945

How a privatized GED could hurt New Mexico’s neediest students (Pearson has licensing rights) 2 antigop May 2013 May 2013 3 2117

Why a privatized GED will fail students 3 antigop May 2013 May 2013 3 2169

School Data Profiteering 0 antigop Jun 2013 Jun 2013 7 1749

Your kids' test scores tracked online (VIDEO) 3 antigop Jun 2013 Jun 2013 2 2232

Crossing the Line: How the Academic Rat Race Is Making Our Kids Sick 10 antigop May 2014 May 2014 8 2781

New Evidence of Mental Benefits From Music Training 5 antigop Jun 2014 Jun 2014 11 1690

Making a Splash on Campus-College Recreation Now Includes Pool Parties and River Rides 2 antigop Sep 2014 Sep 2014 1 2535

STEM is incredibly valuable, but if we want the best innovators we must teach the arts 7 antigop Oct 2014 Oct 2014 7 2549

A Musical Fix for American Schools 1 antigop Oct 2014 Oct 2014 16 1763

Why Children's Theatre Matters 3 antigop Dec 2014 Dec 2014 6 1659

12 Amazing Things Scientists Discovered This Year About People Who Listen to Music 8 antigop Dec 2014 Dec 2014 44 5447

Music and Math -- the genius of Beethoven (video) 0 antigop Dec 2014 Dec 2014 5 1526

Science Just Discovered Something Amazing About What Childhood Piano Lessons Did to You 8 antigop Jan 2015 Feb 2015 11 3354

'Schools Beat Earlier Plagues Like TB With Outdoor Schools, We Could Too,' NYT 2 appalachiablue Aug 2020 Aug 2020 6 1670

'As US Hits 5 MILL COVID Cases, Teachers, Students Shuffle Back To In-Person Classes'; DeVos On CNN 0 appalachiablue Aug 2020 Aug 2020 1 1239

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