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Rethinking Homework; Fighting terrorism one school at a time Alfie Kohn writes, Rethinking Homework http://teachers.net/gazette/FEB08/kohn/ Book review: A teacher's review of the book Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Fight Terrorism and Build Nations...One School at a Time http://teachers.net/gazette/FEB08/review/ ... 24 Jan 2010 12:33
Lawsuit: NYPD routinely arrests students for non-crimes RGrannus wrote: On Jan 22, 3:43 am, Greegor <greego...(a)gmail.com> wrote: http://rawstory.com/2010/01/nypd-routinely-arrests-noncrimes/ Lawsuit: NYPD routinely arrests students for non-crimes By Daniel Tencer Wednesday, January 20th, 2010 -- 4:50 pm ACLU: Racial element present in creation of 'schoo... 24 Jan 2010 18:12
Saints Unnamed on 6-13-06 at 2:29 P.M. Saints Unnamed say, "The written word is oftentimes very, very Important, because it specifies or it can dignify, or it can use words to give strength, hope, understanding, and sometimes a new lease on life because of what it speaks of, or addresses as. The list is endless." REVELATION DELIVERED THROUGH FRAN... 22 Jan 2010 11:54
Save $$ on ed-related computer apps; Zip my coat! More... Today's Teachers.Net Apple Seed: When you have exhausted all the possibilities, remember this - you haven't. ~ Thomas Edison Effective Teacher Tips http://teachers.net/gazette/wordpress/january-2010/ In their January '10 Effective Teaching column Harry & Rosemary Wong say, "Statistics show that 17% of new teach... 22 Jan 2010 10:45
1.5 million Graco strollers recalled- finger amputation hazard http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml10/10115.html ... 22 Jan 2010 01:54
Kids' allowances: When did they begin in the U.S.? Lenona wrote: Does anyone know in what decade no-strings allowances became common? Or at least when it stopped being common for kids under 12 to do paid work for the neighbors? Is is uncommon for kids to be paid to work for neighbors? My 8 year old has been paid to work for various neighbors for a few ... 21 Jan 2010 20:24
Volunteers needed for a Type 1 Diabetes research study Looking for Options for someone between 10 and 20 years of age recently diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes? If you or a family member has been diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes within the last three months, then this clinical trial may be of interest to you. The DiaPrevent research study aims to find out if the inves... 20 Jan 2010 10:44
The Conversation: Homework: Burden or benefit? The Conversation: Homework: Burden or benefit? By Jill Duman Special to The Bee Published: Sunday, Jan. 17, 2010 - 12:00 am | Page 1E Last Modified: Sunday, Jan. 17, 2010 - 1:38 pm Do teachers give students too much homework? To comment on this issue, please see our forum. Most afternoons and more than a f... 19 Jan 2010 00:24
How Childhood Trauma Can Cause Adult Obesity How Childhood Trauma Can Cause Adult Obesity By Maia Szalavitz Tuesday, Jan. 05, 2010 Felitti wondered if there was something similar barring weight loss in other patients - or causing obesity itself. In the late '80s, he began a systematic study of 286 obese people, and discovered that 50% had been sexually... 18 Jan 2010 15:30 |