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Citizenship is an American valueOn the 5th day of the Federal Government shutdown, the country is still reeling from funding cuts... Continue
Literature enriches the adult learners' experienceIntegrating literature into the English for speakers of other languages (ESOL) classroom is an... Continue
Michigan beats Minnesota 42-13After a slow start, the Michigan Wolverines dominated the second half to beat the Minnesota... Continue
Lots to learn from Oracle's gutsy finish in 2013 America's CupThe gutsy comeback of Team USA to win the America's Cup sailing race on September 26 after... Continue
A talk with the teacherInvariably, you noticed that your child’s homework and assignments are not reflective of... Continue
From the Frontlines: a sampling of KindergartensAs the sub assignments begin in earnest, (5 different schools in 5 days, e.g.) there are two... Continue
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I Pads Functionality in the ClassroomRE I PADSOctober 4, 2013I was at one of the 11 schools which rolled out I Pads in L A Unified... Continue
What's TNVA Up to Now?In the past year, the Tennessee Virtual Academy has made many changes to its programs. While... Continue
End human traffickingHuman trafficking is a seriousproblem throughout the world. Stories appear in the news reporting... Continue
Head Start programs follow government lead and shut downIt’s been almost the full week since the federal government has shut down, leaving parks... Continue
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