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• Youre Worth Even More Than You Think You Are

  
  FromDC2Iowa — Authority: 115
  December 14, 2009, 6:15 a.m. Tying Pay to Social Value (brought to you by FromDC2Iowa.blogspot.com*) "There should be a relationship between what we are paid and the value our work generates for society. Weve found a way to calculate that." -- Eilis Lawlor, New Economics Foundation Not that youve ever doubted ...
  11 hours ago

• Once Again, Mr. AP and I Disagree

  
  Pissed Off — Authority: 478
  Once again, Mr. AP is telling us our regents grades must be in line with our class grades and that kids who dont pass the regents should not pass the class. He just sent out a memo berating teachers who passed geometry students that failed the regents. I know I am at the top of his hit list. Here are my thoughts ...
  4 days ago

• Alexandra Mayzler Joins NYC Private Schools Blog as a Contributor

  
  NYC Private Schools Blog — Authority: 131
  We are excited to announce that Alexandra Mayzler, Founder and Director of Thinking Caps Tutoring (TCT), will join us as a regular blog contributor in the area of study skills.Alexandra began her career in education while still a student herself and channeled her personal experiences into creating teaching methods ...
  6 days ago

• Some class fees raised

  
  The Nevada Sagebrush — Authority: 517
  The Nevada System of Higher Education Board of Regents raised class-specific fees and created a new doctoral program in its last meeting of the year last week in Las Vegas. The fee increases, the broadest of which were for online Independent Learning courses, were to make up for rising costs normally covered by the ...
  6 days ago

• A LOOK BACK AT TILLOTSON SPEECH, UTMB, AND UT: WHATS CHANGED?

  
  UT: THE EYES OF TFA ARE UPON YOU! — Authority: 133
  Back on February 1, 2009, over 10 months ago, Dolph Tillotonson, the Galveston County Daily News publisher, the speech linked below.  As the blog reader who sent me this link asked, what has changed between then and now?  For instance, are we any closer to knowing--for certain--where UT will build the new hospital ...
  1 week ago

• Too Bad He Cant Always Do What Is Best, But, I Can Try

  
  Pissed Off — Authority: 478
  I recently found out that the community colleges are raising requirements for incoming students. I shared the information with Mr. AP, hoping he would understand the importance of stressing algebra, rather than geometry with these kids and the importance of trying to move them ahead instead of trapping them in a cycle ...
  1 week ago

• Land lease would fund Tech research

  
  Texas Tech Today — Authority: 440
  Texas Tech is considering leasing a portion of its land holdings to private developers to raise money for research. The facilities committee of Tech’s Board of Regents authorized administrators Thursday to hire a consultant to weigh the benefits of leasing a roughly 20-acre triangular plot near the intersection of ...
  1 week ago

• Kansas: Joint Committee on Childrens Issues: Members and contact info

  
  Family Court Crisis-Abusers Getting Custody..!! — Authority: 145
  Note: Cross posted from [wp angelfury] A Human Rights Issue-Custodial Justice . Permalink Joint Committee on Childrens Issues Rep. Pete DeGraaf 1545 E 119th Street Mulvane 67110 Phone: 316-777-0715 Email: PeteDeGraaf@att.net Phone: 785-296-7653 Email: ...
  1 week ago

• Kansas: Joint Committee on Childrens Issues: Members and contact info

  
  Battered Women, Battered Children, Custody Abuse — Authority: 439
  Note: Cross posted from [wp angelfury] A Human Rights Issue-Custodial Justice . Permalink Joint Committee on Childrens Issues Rep. Pete DeGraaf 1545 E 119th Street Mulvane 67110 Phone: 316-777-0715 Email: PeteDeGraaf@att.net Phone: 785-296-7653 Email: ...
  1 week ago

• If Charter Schools Make No Difference, Why The 40,000 Waiting List In New York?

  
  FamilyFoundationBlog.com — Authority: 133
  Educrats and assorted opponents of school choice and competition love to point to statistics that show student achievement in charter schools is no greater than in government-run schools. Therefore, they demand that we stop ”taking away resources” from public schools. ( First, can we stop using the euphemism ...
  1 week ago

• Everything You Need to Know About Peter Bergs Battleship

  
  Cinematical — Authority: 753
  When it comes to films based on board games, folks are immediately inclined to make fun of the idea and trash the project -- which is why Universal decided to get out in front of the negative buzz by sending a group of movie writers down to San Diego to meet with Battleship director Peter Berg prior to ...
  1 week ago

• Club Blue Note, The Regents and Peter Groschel

  
  fyimusic.ca — Authority: 134
  Hello Mr. Farrell:It was a pleasure and of great interest reading your article in FYI about the Toronto sound of the Sixties. We were in soul heaven and I was very much a part of that scene. I am a bit upset and disappointed that you didn’t mention the group The Regents with Kay Taylor.I [...]Related posts: Bernie ...
  1 week ago

• Tuition committee makes recommendations

  
  News from The University of Texas at Austin — Authority: 494
  The Tuition Policy Advisory Committee (TPAC) at The University of Texas at Austin has recommended to President William Powers Jr. a tuition increase of 3.95 percent per year for the 2010-11 and 2011-12 academic years for all undergraduate and graduate student programs to avoid budget cuts that would jeopardize the ...
  1 week ago

• Maryland regents consider tougher math requirements

  
  The Washington Post — Authority: 955
  The University System of Maryland is looking at strengthening math requirements for applicants to state schools.
  1 week ago

• Bonnie Wright - The Jimmy Choo for H&M Exclusive Collection Launch x 2 HQ

  
  mr tabloid — Authority: 155
  Held at H&M Regents Street London, England. 11/13/09
  2 weeks ago

• REGENTS APPOINT HAMMOND, MACK-HARVIN, MULLER AND SHERBY TO ADVISORY COUNCIL ON LIBRARIES

  
  The Friends of the Albany Public Library — Authority: 124
  The New York State Board of Regents has appointed John Hammond, Dionne Mack-Harvin, Mary Muller and Louise Sherby to the Regents Advisory Council on Libraries. The term for Mr. Hammond, who is filling an unfulfilled term, will be until 2011; terms for Ms. Mack-Harvin, Ms. Muller and Ms. Sherby will be until 2014. ...
  2 weeks ago

• Nearing charter cap, DOE says it won’t approve any more schools

  
  GothamSchools Newsroom — Authority: 607
  The city’s Department of Education has nearly hit the ceiling on the number of charter schools it is allowed to authorize and will not approve any more until the state cap is lifted. On Monday, the DOE sent a list of 15 approved charter schools to the State Education Department for final authorization, leaving it ...
  2 weeks ago

• To California Student Protesters: Why Target the Regents?

  
  Politics Daily — Authority: 796
  Filed under: The Cram I have to ask: what, exactly, is the goal of the various University of California student protest movements and their vocal campaigns criticizing the regents decision to hike tuition ? Its true the UC system has been one of the biggest victims in California budget nightmare. As a ...
  3 weeks ago

• UC Budget Challenges Start At Top

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  Being only a few years removed from college, I have a unique perspective on the fee hikes that the UC Board of Regents approved earlier this week. A previous article on HOGUE NEWS comprehensively covered the waste that exists in the University of California, but there are still several glaring problems with the UC, ...
  3 weeks ago

• Where Should We Go After the Fee Hikes?

  
  Remaking the University — Authority: 460
  legitimacy and the great public absence by Kristen Peterson, UC Irvine I just finished watching a YouTube video of Regents Bonnie Reiss and Eddie Island make a quick get-a-way to their vehicle at UCLA - just after they voted to increase student fees by an unprecedented 32%. They were surrounded and followed by ...
  3 weeks ago

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