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Friday, July 19, 2013

7-19-13 Ed Notes Online

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NYC Teacher Bloggers on the Loose: Slam Gotham Schools Coverage And TFA
Another blogger slams Gotham Schools, more and more a wholly owned subsidiary of the charter school movement. I spend much more time reading other bloggers than writing my own -- that should be painfully obvious in terms of the deteriorating quality over here. Blame the heat. Or lower mental capacity. Or too many social things going on. I'm going to blog tonight listing details of my busy social l


7-18-13 Ed Notes Online
Ed Notes Online: You Get What You Pay For - from a NYC ParentA debate on the NYCEd listserve resulted in a teacher of all people joining the ed deform chant of "throwing money at things is not the solution" and that Bloomberg's failures in ed deform despite the expendutures is proof that money doesn't work. His solution is strengthening School based Support Teams. I won't go there now other than t