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David Barton vs. reality, manners, and scholarship4 comments

Ed Darrell wrote 1 month ago: As expected, people are finding historical and other errors in David Barton’s critique of the … more →

Tags: Economics, Education, U.S. Constitution, Texas, History, First Amendment, Politics, constitution, Texas State Board of Education

Nation's best, but sub-par in Texas school ratings1 comment

Ed Darrell wrote 2 months ago: In discussing the Broad Prize won yesterday by Aldine Independent School District (near Houston), Wi … more →

Tags: Education, Texas, Testing, Education quality, Education success, excellence in education, Aldine ISD, Broad Prize

46 states agree to work for common education standards -- Texas left out1 comment

Ed Darrell wrote 5 months ago: (This issue has moved a bit since I first drafted this post — watch for updates.) Ain’t … more →

Tags: Education, TEKS, TAKS, Education reform, Testing, Texas Citizens for Science, Texas, National Standards

Molina High School jumps3 comments

Ed Darrell wrote 6 months ago: We’re closing out the year at Molina High School, and it’s busier than a blogger wants i … more →

Tags: Education, Administrivia, Texas, Testing, Personal, Dallas ISD, Molina High School, Magnet schools

Insanity at Texas state school board - economics, geography and history

Ed Darrell wrote 6 months ago: Texas Freedom Network’s Insider blog reports that embattled chairman Don McLeroy is working to … more →

Tags: accuracy, Bogus history, Curricula, Economics, Education, Education quality, Geography - Economic, Geography - Physical, Geography - Political

Lock up your children and diplomas: Texas Lege still festering

Ed Darrell wrote 6 months ago: In Austin, the Texas Lege stumbles on.  No man’s life, liberty, etc. Steve Schafersman writing … more →

Tags: Science, Education, Texas, Texas Lege, Education quality, Texas Citizens for Science, education standards

True, but did Einstein say it?8 comments

Ed Darrell wrote 6 months ago: Poster available from Northland Poster Collective - artist, Ricardo Levins Morales Nice poster, grea … more →

Tags: Education, History, Testing, Albert Einstein, Famous Quotes, Quotes, einstein

Assessing What Counts

miciotta wrote 8 months ago: Do students achieve the stated learning objectives? What is the percentage of faculty with terminal … more →

Tags: Assessment, governance, Chronicle of Higher Education, Classroom Assessment, College Board, Department of Education, faculty union, Higher Education Assessment, IPEDS

Opening day of testing season: The hunt is on! Wear orange1 comment

Ed Darrell wrote 9 months ago: We stopped education in Texas high schools yesterday to test students’ proficiency with the En … more →

Tags: Education, TAKS, Testing, Texas, schools

All study for the tests and no play makes Jack and Jill perform worse on standardized tests3 comments

Ed Darrell wrote 9 months ago: The old classroom teachers knew it.  The new, test-the-hell-out-of-the-little-brats administrators n … more →

Tags: Classroom Management, Education, Education quality, Education success, Psychology, Research, Teaching, Testing, obesity

If science facts won't improve reasoning, don't study science, creationists say13 comments

Ed Darrell wrote 9 months ago: If you saw the notice on the original study, you knew this one was coming. A team of researchers che … more →

Tags: Science, Education, History, Education reform, Research, Science Education, College Ready, Reasoning, Lei Bao

Carnival of Education Bankruptcy

Ed Darrell wrote 1 year ago: Have you looked around lately? Dallas isn’t the only school system in trouble in America.  Fin … more →

Tags: Economics, Education, Education quality, Education spending, History, Politics, Teacher pay, Teaching, Texas

Hitting the virtual midways3 comments

Ed Darrell wrote 1 year ago: It’s State Fair time in several states — Minnesota’s fair is in full swing, Texas … more →

Tags: Economics, Education, Teaching, Education Blogs, History, Public Education, Politics, Weblogs, Campaign 2008

What's the difference between a burro and a burrow?4 comments

Ed Darrell wrote 1 year ago: Burro: Burro Burrow: Burrow If you can click to this site, you should know the difference.  Do you? … more →

Tags: Education, Humor, Politics, Science, WorDs, Education Policy, Lexicography, School Boards

Direct2 Models - Under the surface icon working space with Orlando models, Los Angeles

milessrlayanna wrote 1 year ago: Direct2 Models – Potential lady fair supplantation because Orlando models, Los Angeles Obscure … more →

Tags: Islamic Apartheid, English, Work in progress, SSOO, Firefly

Direct2 Models - Under the surface icon working space with Orlando models, Los Angeles

milessrlayanna wrote 1 year ago: Direct2 Models – Potential lady fair supplantation because Orlando models, Los Angeles Obscure … more →

Tags: Islamic Apartheid, English, Work in progress, SSOO, Firefly

Direct2 Models - Under the surface icon working space with Orlando models, Los Angeles

milessrlayanna wrote 1 year ago: Direct2 Models – Potential lady fair supplantation because Orlando models, Los Angeles Obscure … more →

Tags: Islamic Apartheid, English, Work in progress, SSOO, Firefly

Direct2 Models - Under the surface icon working space with Orlando models, Los Angeles

milessrlayanna wrote 1 year ago: Direct2 Models – Potential lady fair supplantation because Orlando models, Los Angeles Obscure … more →

Tags: Islamic Apartheid, English, Work in progress, SSOO, Firefly

Direct2 Models - Under the surface icon working space with Orlando models, Los Angeles

milessrlayanna wrote 1 year ago: Direct2 Models – Potential lady fair supplantation because Orlando models, Los Angeles Obscure … more →

Tags: Islamic Apartheid, English, Work in progress, SSOO, Firefly


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