oligarhy
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Tue Sep-08-09 11:25 AM
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What If, This Year, American Students Get The Highest Test Scores? |
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President Obama's education speech was inspiring. Will students do better this year from that inspiration?
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orpupilofnature57
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Tue Sep-08-09 11:26 AM
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1. Republicans will want a Re-count. |
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Tue Sep-08-09 11:26 AM
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2. Did he give them the answers to the taks test or something? |
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Tue Sep-08-09 11:28 AM
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4. No ,he made them culpable ,a sign of respect. |
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Tue Sep-08-09 11:30 AM
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6. My wife is a teacher in TX and trust me the only ways scores will be going up |
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Edited on Tue Sep-08-09 11:30 AM by Craftsman
if it the water down the test. In TX the administrations only care about the test scores, not learning.
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Tue Sep-08-09 11:27 AM
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3. not with NCLB in place |
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not a chance.
A speech doesn't correct the dumbing down of our schools.
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Tue Sep-08-09 01:55 PM
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Tue Sep-08-09 11:30 AM
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5. Inspiration is EXACTLY what our kids need right now |
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Leave it to the Repukes to completely miss the point.
Can anyone pinpoint any inspiration that came out of BushCo in 8 years? Bueller? Bueller?
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Tue Sep-08-09 12:00 PM
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7. That little thought crossed my mind for some reason, as I watched |
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the speech. Wouldn't that be something.
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