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Re: CSIRO fights sinking interest in maths On Mar 13, 2:06 am, "Peter Webb"
It would be useful for India if Indians knowing Mathematics join you
Mr Webb in discussion.
I know no mathematics at all.
But have always wondered at the wastage of Indian young minds been
incurred by both aspiring to enter Medicine and Engineering after 12
( = UK A-Level) having to study same Mathematics Syllabus. In most of
Behind the Curtain: Assessing the Case for National Curriculum Standards by Neal McCluskey [link]
Behind the Curtain: Assessing the Case for National Curriculum
Standards
[link]
by Neal McCluskey
The argument for national curriculum standards sounds simple: set high
standards, make all schools meet them, and watch American students
They Spend WHAT? The Real Cost of Public Schools by Adam B. Schaeffer [link]
They Spend WHAT? The Real Cost of Public Schools
[link]
by Adam B. Schaeffer
Although public schools are usually the biggest item in state and
local budgets, spending figures provided by public school officials
and reported in the media often leave out major costs of education and
Re: Book: Diane Ravitch: The Death and Life of the Great American School System I am a currently in school to become an elementary teacher. I have
wanted to become a teacher for a long time, however hesitated due to
my worries about the implications of teaching for/to a test and the
other negative consequences of No Child Left Behind. Rote memorization
has not provided me with a solid understanding of knowledge. It has
Any scam to pass health bill - Student loan overhaul seems likely to join Senate health-care bill [link]
103144.html?hpid=topnews
Senate Democrats said Thursday that they are inclined to add an overhaul
of the nation's student loan program to the final health-care bill.
The move would create a potential double victory for President Obama,
Enthusiasm. (A new article from Felice Prager.) Guest commentator Felice Prager's article on enthusiasm begins ...When
we told our relatives we were moving to Arizona, they balked at our
decision and told us that our children would be subjected to Arizona's
inferior schools with lower standards. They said that by moving away
from New York, the full potential of our two sons never would be
Einstein's Biggest Blunder - - Wasn't?? Einstein's Biggest Blunder - - Wasn't??
a bit more light about it
(click link)
[link]
Enjoy,
Fitz
CFP: E-Learning 2010: new date - until 15 March 2010 Apologies for cross-postings. Please send to interested colleagues and
students
-- CALL FOR PAPERS - Deadline for submissions (new date): 15 March
2010 --
IADIS INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE E-LEARNING 2010
Freiburg, Germany, 26 - 29 July 2010
([link])
part of the IADIS Multi Conference on Computer Science and Information
What's Going On With Toyota (& The NHTSA)? Extensive tests done on Toyota's electronic throttle-control system
have shed some much needed light on its unintended acceleration
problem. David W. Gilbert, an associate professor of automotive
technology at Southern Illinois University, altered a circuit in the
accelerator pedal he tested. Gilbert testified before a House panel
Re: List of Mexican Fifth Column CongressTraitors Another psychic?...you can tell by their names that they are Jewish or
Black. I guess you would have fun with Whoopi Goldberg. Does not
make alot of sense , because black males are the majority of our
population out of work.
But if the Mexicans are white and Christian I think we should keep
them.
Re: List of Mexican Fifth Column CongressTraitors
"Duncan will pressure schools to enforce civil rights laws" [link]
Duncan will pressure schools to enforce civil rights laws
By Nick Anderson
Washington Post Staff Writer
Monday, March 8, 2010; A11
Education Secretary Arne Duncan plans to announce Monday that his
agency is ramping up enforcement of civil rights laws in schools and
Re: Book: Diane Ravitch: The Death and Life of the Great American School System [snip]
Does Ravitch address our abominable textbooks, especially the bloated
mathematics doorstops, most of which should be thrown directly in the
dumpster?
How about the Texas social studies books?
Some details about the outbreak of the Franco-Prussian War The following is from Jasper Ridley's "Napoleon III and Eugénie,"
Viking Press (1980).
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"Two days after [French Premier Emile] Ollivier’s speech [of 30 June
1870], Marshall Prim [who held power in Spain] announced in Madrid
that the Spanish government had offered the crown of Spain to Prince
Re: Book: Diane Ravitch: The Death and Life of the Great American School System [snip]
Does Ravitch address our abominable textbooks, especially the bloated
mathematics doorstops, most of which should be thrown directly in the
dumpster?