Last June I was invited to a retreat where some of the biggest thinkers in education were asked to dream up what K-12 education should look like without limitations. One theme that emerged from the working group I was in was the need …
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If we had comprehensive civic education in high schools, then we could focus on actually persuading and informing citizens about specific issues that take a bit of expertise to understand. Bookmark/Search this post with: …
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Another Reason For High School Civic Education | Future Majority
He joined CAP senior fellow Jonathan Moreno to discuss his new book, Everyday Practice of Science : Where Intuition and Passion Meet Objectivity and Logic. The short text aims to help anyone interested in science —lay readers and experts …
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[show=manvsthing size=large]There are many approaches to comedy , and the kitchen sink one definitely has its pitfalls. The instinct to throw …
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Comedy's the Big Winner in Man Vs. Thing
(NASDAQ: NWS), via the MySpace unit, has announced that it is acquiring a social music discovery service called iLike.
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MySpace Gobbles iLike for Music (NWS, TKTM) – 24/7 Wall St.
caption id=attachment_533 align=alignright width=277 caption= Music Builds Self Worth For Kids][/caption] I have grown up in a musical family.
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Music Develops Self Worth in Kids | Family Mental Health
EngineWorks is pleased to announce the five finalists in our ‘Helping Animals One Search at a Time’ contest. Now, it’s your turn to cast …
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While evolution tends to make creatures larger over time — because bigger animals have the edge when it comes to survival and reproduction — climate change is.
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As climate warms, some animals shrink, others grow | Climate Change
Thieves stole 14 computers from Cal State LA that may contain confidential information of more than 600 former and prospective students. University officials are warning the security breach may put the students at risk for fraud or …
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