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Atlanta Teachers In Cheating Scandal Begin To Surrender
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30 more still have to turn themselves in by the end of the day.
Read more...Michelle Rhee Group Makes Splash In School Board Races
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Michelle Rhee is getting involved in L.A.'s school board races. (angela n./Flickr)
The education firebrand announced a $250,000 donation supporting three candidates.
Read more...Schools Must Turn Their Attention To Creative Writing
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(Jonathan Reyes, Creative Commons)
The failure of formulaic writing to foster originality in students' writing calls for exposure to creative writing.
Read more...The United States: First In Prisons, Last In Education
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What will happen if the United States continues to spend more on prisons than on education?
Read more...Obama Gives Ten States Waiver On No Child Left Behind Law
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States receiving waivers will set new performance standards.
Read more...One L.A. Teacher's Open Letter On Standardized Testing
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A local teacher expresses his frustrations.
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