December 2011
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What Americans Keep Ignoring About Finland's... →
It is possible to create equality. And perhaps even more important — as a challenge to the American way of thinking about education reform — Finland’s experience shows that it is possible to achieve excellence by focusing not on competition, but on cooperation, and not on choice, but on equity.
The problem facing education in America isn’t the ethnic diversity of the...
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Congress Really Is As Bad As You Think, Scholars... →
A Gallup poll published earlier this month found that just 11 percent of Americans approve of Congress’ performance.
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History will remember Bradley Manning better | Amy... →
At least I hope it will. Stay strong Bradley Manning, you are not forgotten.
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Eight Weeks Shy of the Real World: Attn: Student... →
bethechangeyouwant:
For those of you student teachers (beginning and ending) who follow me, let’s get the ‘#student teaching’ tag out there. I’m not sure if many of you follow it the tag on your dash, but if you do we can spread word and promote tumblrs to follow the tag on his or her dash!
Again, if you’re a…
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46% of Americans Dissatisfied With All... →
There seems to be a problem.
Matt Damon Slams Obama, Democrats: 'One Term... →
I couldn’t have said it better myself!
List of Supporters of the Stop Online Piracy Act... →
SOPA has the potential to entirely alter the freedom of internet speech and the means through which information is currently being distributed. By opposing this bill, I am not by any means supporting piracy, but rather standing up for the first amendment!
This bill is the greatest attack on freedom of speech in decades.
I’ll be sending a letter to each of these companies letting them know...
To do what ought to be done but what would not have been done unless I did it, I...
– ~ Robert Morrison one of the “Immortal Six,” the founders of ΦΔΘ
For the enjoyments that arise from contact with objects are only sources of...
– Bhagavad Gita 5:22
That’s two mornings in a row now I’ve opened to this quote following meditation.
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