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The Challenge1 comment

kissmynamaste wrote 1 week ago: Yesterday I received a challenge from son #1. We were talking about how since I’ve been home I … more →

Tags: It's whats for dinner, hamburger helper, Challenge, donkey kong, skillet meal, Gluten-free

Social Lessons - an excerpt

analysismachine wrote 2 weeks ago: I started writing this story a while ago, and I think it might be time for me to get back to it.  He … more →

Tags: Analysis, writing, Education, Style, clothing, junior high, Social Lessons, private school, Public School

The fantasies driving school reform: A primer for education graduates2 comments

Dave aka Mr. Math Teacher wrote 2 weeks ago: Sadly, the following words ring hollow among education reformers who believe teachers are the primar … more →

Tags: Political, poverty, Teacher effectiveness, Achievement gap

Do free and open learning technologies help the rich more than the poor?3 comments

Mark Guzdial wrote 1 month ago: I looked up Justin Reich based on Betsy DiSalvo’s comment last week.  Justin argues that the a … more →

Tags: Economics, educational technology, open learning

How to fix affirmative action for the better

fandangalo wrote 1 month ago: I know I usually cater my writing toward gaming and I do have a Minecraft journal in the works, but … more →

Tags: Current Events, Society, Politics, Affirmative Action, Op-Ed, John F. Kennedy, lyndon johnson

College For Everyone?

Dave aka Mr. Math Teacher wrote 1 month ago: Posting a comment I made at MotherJones.com in response to the following article. ****************** … more →

Tags: Political, curriculum, Education, Parental Involvement, Achievement gap

Differentiating Homework- One for All and All for One?

teacheralison wrote 1 month ago: When designing homework, do you create it with your top student in mind, or your most beginning stud … more →

Tags: Homework, Teaching and Learning, Brooklyn, Philadelphia, Student, Education, technology, English as a Foreign or Second Language

How the economy is affecting people worldwide1 comment

aprilcpeace wrote 1 month ago: I’m not sure if anyone else has heard about this, but there seems to be an outbreak of Italian suici … more →

Tags: Reflections, INTERNATIONAL, Italy, Suicide

Social status2 comments

Maria Elena wrote 2 months ago: For the past two days, I’ve been in meetings with Cliff and the pain just had to start all ove … more →

Tags: Relationships, Things to do, Emotional Intelligence, Marriage & Relationships, Life, self-image, Heartache, Love, Puerto Princesa Palawan

What Grows In Bad Neighborhoods?1 comment

PennEJustIs wrote 2 months ago: Image: CrimeDime.com I grew up in a diverse working class inner city neighborhood, two blocks from t … more →

Tags: Victims, Offenders, Security, Children and Youth, Race and Ethnicity, Crime, Penne JustIs, Crime Statistics, neighbourhood

Persepolis1 comment

kahr82 wrote 2 months ago: As the curator for the International Film Series, I am pleased to announce that this Thursday (22 Ma … more →

Tags: Signposts, INTERNATIONAL, France, Iran, Gender, Islam, Austria, Race

White Privilege?

TokenEditrix wrote 2 months ago: A cop followed me yesterday morning — not “morning” as in last night, as in 2 or 3 … more →

Tags: You can't just ask people why they're white, Guilt is Good, Chris Rock, racism, Oprah Winfrey, white privilege, One Unique Token, Can't Cry Anymore, capitalism

The Importance of Socioeconomic Status in Research Design

Margaret R. Roller wrote 3 months ago: There has been a lot of press lately for a paper recently published in Proceedings of the National A … more →

Tags: Research Design & Methods, question design, Marketing Research, Market research, research design, survey research, socioeconomic status

Why the Rich Are Less Ethical: They See Greed as Good2 comments

Maia Szalavitz wrote 3 months ago: While stereotypes suggest that poor people are more likely to lie and steal, new research finds that … more →

Tags: Culture, Class, Driving, ethics, immoral behavior, inequality, Moral Behavior, S.E.S., status

Interesting Ethics Study of the Day

Cheezburger Network wrote 3 months ago: Interesting Ethics Study of the Day: A University of California Berkeley study found that rich peopl … more →

Tags: Nerd News, Science, study, Class, ethics, Morality, rich people

Are there no Workhouses?

pandoraspages wrote 3 months ago: Just doing my subject alert on Black and Minority Ethnic Equality and Diversity issues, and this art … more →

Tags: Willow's witterings, inequality, Conservatives, Tories, Tory Party, David Cameron, Wealth, poverty, socioeconomic inequality

Antonio and Annie, meet Alfie5 comments

Barry McRaith wrote 3 months ago: Welcoming students as they enter the classroom is a great joy of teaching. So many present and past … more →

Tags: Further into the Dark Forest, Assessment, forest, leaf, Accountability, Teaching, Race, Standardized Testing

About Global Food Disparity!12 comments

Cecelia Futch wrote 4 months ago: I had not planned on posting today (except for River of Stones) but came across this link at Doris N … more →

Tags: musings, united states, Doris Nygrin, Global Food Disparity

Health Updates 23 January 2012

R.J. Woods-Hill wrote 4 months ago: Doctors more likely to suspect abuse in poor kids: “When a toddler has a broken bone, pediatri … more →

Tags: health news, Health Insurance, American Journal of Public Health, Primary Care, University of California-Davis, Smoking Cessation, Work-Related Injuries, child abuse reporting, poverty


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