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Hate goes back to school.7 comments

QuakerDave wrote 3 months ago: You can tell it’s time for the kids to head back to school.  You can tell by the amount of stu … more →

Tags: Bill of Rights, General Outrage, I want my Jesus back, News commentary, Peace testimony, Religion & Faith, Sick Sad World, Testimony of equality, Tolerance & diversity

This week on Planet Autism, 8/26/09.3 comments

QuakerDave wrote 3 months ago: CHICAGO (AP) 25 August – Kaleb Drew went to first grade on Tuesday tethered to his Labrador retrieve … more →

Tags: Autism, News commentary, No Child Left Untested, Stupid teacher tricks, Education and teaching, Service Dogs

Pay Attention!

Rich wrote 3 months ago: Time is what prevents everything from happening at once. — John A.Wheeler I have always been a littl … more →

Tags: Science

Teach for America a Panacea?

lbott wrote 3 months ago: There has been a lot of discussion lately about Teach for America and the recent inundation of volun … more →

Tags: Education

Here we go again. Again.2 comments

QuakerDave wrote 6 months ago: Sheriff: La. 8th grader planned school shooting LAROSE, La. (AP) May 18 - A Louisiana middle school … more →

Tags: Guns, News commentary, General Outrage, school violence, School Shootings

A New Formula ?

Rich wrote 6 months ago: In the Metro section of yesterday’s Washington Post, there was an article, by Michael Alison C … more →

Tags: Math

Duh.3 comments

QuakerDave wrote 6 months ago: You can always tell it’s prom season: the adults are being dopey again. Pennsylvania high scho … more →

Tags: News commentary, Ranting & Raving, Stupid teacher tricks, Prom Season, Stupid administrator tricks

On silence.

QuakerDave wrote 6 months ago: I’m for it, by the way.  Mostly. Silence, Prayer, and Other Activities by Christopher Brauchli … more →

Tags: News commentary, Quaker stuff, Religion & Faith, Commentary, Moment of Silence, prayer in school

More on "The Army Experience."

QuakerDave wrote 6 months ago: Seven Arrested at Philadelphia Mall Over Military Recruiting Practices PHILADELPHIA, Pa (CommonDream … more →

Tags: activism, Anti-military recruiting, counter-recruiting, General Outrage, News commentary, Peace testimony, Shameless agitating, War & militarism, Youth & militarism

Seneca was right. I guess.1 comment

granthuhn wrote 7 months ago: In his missive, “On the Shortness of Life” (posted on this excellent site), Seneca essen … more →

Tags: Maturity, Enlightenment, Success!

Back to work.2 comments

QuakerDave wrote 7 months ago: So, at about, oh…10:45 this morning, my students will finish another round of the total waste … more →

Tags: The Garden State, General Outrage, No Child Left Untested, The Daily Grind, Pet Peeves, NCLB, Education and teaching

How to give a presentation. (from Seth Godin)

granthuhn wrote 7 months ago: Don’t give a presentation. Love. … more →

Tags: Success!

Responding to obession.

granthuhn wrote 7 months ago: How should I respond to obsession? That’s easy. Encourage it.  Easiest job in the world. Know … more →

Tags: Maturity, Enlightenment, Success!

How to lead.

granthuhn wrote 7 months ago: What I have learned about leading: People need to be led. Leadership is the greatest need. (These fi … more →

Tags: Maturity, Enlightenment, Success!

Great before mastery?

granthuhn wrote 7 months ago: Can you produce something great before you have mastered that skill or art? Could you play a great g … more →

Tags: Maturity, Enlightenment, Success!

Life-changing!

granthuhn wrote 7 months ago: Last night I watched parts of the reality TV show “The Biggest Loser” and guess what? … more →

Tags: Maturity, Enlightenment, Success!

Difficult Decisions1 comment

granthuhn wrote 7 months ago: Reducing the attention I give my girls (for the sake of their behavior and maturation) Speaking dire … more →

Tags: Maturity, Enlightenment, Marriage & Parenting, Success!

I got your "accountability" right here...3 comments

QuakerDave wrote 7 months ago: So last week, a visitor to my little corner of the cyber-sandbox engaged me in an email conversation … more →

Tags: Labor Unions, No Child Left Untested, Ranting & Raving, No Child Left Behind

"The Global Teachers' Anthem."6 comments

QuakerDave wrote 7 months ago: by Jesse Hagopian (CommonDreams) April 3 - “Raise the threat level to a code red,” they … more →

Tags: Music, Video, News commentary, Labor Unions, No Child Left Untested, Shameless agitating, Woody Guthrie, Arlo Guthrie


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