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KufiGirl — Mon, 26 Jul 2010 03:48:00 +0000

http://wii.sh/D43 Students disclose illegal status as part of push for immigration law reform #
BBC News – Swedish-style free schools in England 'could widen social divide' http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-10725724 #
Schavan says school Islam lessons improve integration http://bit.ly/cmKLLK #
Discouraging news, when parents can but won't help pay for college, and won't release FAFSA info. http://nyti.ms/9jCJYE #

KufiGirl — Mon, 19 Jul 2010 03:48:00 +0000

KufiGirl — Mon, 28 Jun 2010 03:48:00 +0000

http://wii.sh/D31 Alas, a blog » Blog Archive » A huge long list of comics recommendations for an 11-year-old girl, by Rachel Edidin #

KufiGirl — Mon, 07 Jun 2010 03:48:00 +0000

http://wii.sh/D23 Wonkette : Arizona School Demands Black & Latino Students’ Faces On Mural Be Changed To White #
http://wii.sh/D24 Does the Internet Make You Smarter? – WSJ.com #

KufiGirl — Sun, 31 Jan 2010 17:00:00 +0000

California school moves to ban THE DICTIONARY; rest of world succumbs to despair about the state of American education: http://bit.ly/5Jw9WP #

KufiGirl — Sun, 24 Jan 2010 04:00:00 +0000

Newsflash, rich people are meaner: http://bit.ly/5Mjlev #
Interesting. Religious respondents (of any faith) have a more favorable view of Muslims than do the non-religious: http://bit.ly/51rQiE #
"The hatred towards Muslims has grown to a level that defies all logic and is an affront to British values." http://bit.ly/81mULb #
Texting and chat-speak actually improve children's spelling skills: http://bit.ly/5RBURZ #
Realizing that one's intelligence may be improved may improve one's intelligence: http://bit.ly/5m1c6Q #

KufiGirl — Sun, 17 Jan 2010 17:00:00 +0000

College admissions still overwhelmingly favor elite: http://bit.ly/6e1v35 #
Liberty Clinic. Do you have a question about your rights? http://bit.ly/8yBeiq #
The history of monotheism, if it were fanfiction: http://bit.ly/8t9HJ1 #

KufiGirl — Sun, 10 Jan 2010 17:00:00 +0000

Conservatives re-write textbooks in Texas; all US students given same books: http://www.washingtonmonthly.com/features/2010/1001.blake.html #
What makes a great teacher? TFA releases 20 years of data: http://www.theatlantic.com/doc/201001/good-teaching #
Survey: South Asian languages taught in the US at the K-12 level http://desilearn.us/ #
Are AP classes overenrolled? http://bit.ly/8uYF0C #

KufiGirl — Sun, 27 Dec 2009 17:00:00 +0000

KufiGirl — Sun, 18 Oct 2009 10:06:00 +0000

KufiGirl — Sun, 06 Sep 2009 10:06:00 +0000

Do teachers need education degrees? (Part 1) http://bit.ly/4itlF #
The value of education degrees: teachers respond http://bit.ly/2aMN2J #
Eduwonk: Responses to the NYT on reinventing teacher ed programs http://bit.ly/2JZYn #

KufiGirl — Sun, 30 Aug 2009 10:06:00 +0000

KufiGirl — Sun, 23 Aug 2009 10:06:00 +0000