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Thursday, March 6, 2014

3-6-14 the becoming radical | A Place for a Pedagogy of Kindness (the public and scholarly writing by P. L. Thomas, Furman University)

the becoming radical | A Place for a Pedagogy of Kindness (the public and scholarly writing by P. L. Thomas, Furman University):






REVIEW: eleanor & park
children guessed(but only a few and down they forgot as up they grew “[anyone lived in a pretty how town],” e. e. cummings I cried on the first page of eleanor & park by Rainbow Rowell. eleanor & park, Rainbow Rowell But to be perfectly honest, I am a crier, and that may not be my most compelling argument for this disturbingly beautiful novel. I agree, however, with John Green: But I have

SAT Reboot 2016: “Nonsense It All Is”
In the often cited scene near the end of Notting Hill when Anna Scott stands in William Thacker’s shabby book store and asks him to love her, few are likely to recall a key point made by Anna. But let’s imagine for a moment that instead of trying to save her relationship with William, Anna returns to the store to talk to him about the plan to reboot the SAT in 2016, and instead of the “I’m just a
Thomas: Don’t link teacher pay to student test scores
Thomas: Don’t link teacher pay to student test scores