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How Schools Have Become Dead Zones of the Imagination
By Henry A. Giroux “Some of us who have already begun to break the silence of the night have found that the calling to speak is often a vocation of agony, but we must speak. We must speak with all the humility … Continue reading
Ending Summer Learning Loss: Can It Be the Key to True Education Reform?
By Curtis Valentine As the summer approaches and the 2012-2013 academic year comes to a close for millions of K-12 students, the debate over how to improve public education continues. Research dating back to the 1970s by New York University … Continue reading
Almost Half of Detroit Residents Are Functionally Illiterate
This is seriously depressing. We have to force educational reform in this nation. I wonder if the same analysis was done in other cities across the US would we be even more shocked and surprised by the results? Almost Half of … Continue reading
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Tagged Detroit, education, Education reform, Functional illiteracy, Literacy, United States
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Facebook Cofounder Dustin Moskovitz Backs California Pot Legalization While Facebook Blocks Pot Campaign Ads
This is an interesting paradox between the two Facebook founders. Zuckerburg=education reform, Moskovitz=marijuana legalization. Interesting public postures…. Facebook Cofounder Dustin Moskovitz Backs California Pot Legalization While Facebook Blocks Pot Campaign Ads.
John Legend: Wake Up! We Know How to Fix Our Schools
This is a wake up call to all of us. Education is vital and John Legend argues his case clearly and convincingly. It is time to break the complacency of letting someone else spearhead educational reform and let’s do it … Continue reading
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Tagged children, education, Education reform, Educational Innovation, Green Dot, Harlem Village, John Legend, schools
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10 ways education reform can begin at home
These ten items that Michelle Bernard writes about are not new. When you think about it, the ten points are exactly what our parents, grandparents, and great-grandparents did when they raised my contemporaries, our parents, and their parents. It boils down … Continue reading
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Tagged children, education, Education reform, family, Home, Michelle Bernard, parents
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