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    The Post That Could Get Me Fired

    OCTOBER 9, 2012 3:22PM

    By Angie Miller


    Topics: social networking, education, policy, teaching, open call

    • Editor's Pick
    • 33 Ratings
    • 4046 Views
    • 47 Comments
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    Saint Adderall?

    SEPTEMBER 13, 2012 9:34AM

    By Ann Nichols


    Topics: add, adhd, parenting, teaching, school, yes i asked his permission before writing this

    • Editor's Pick
    • 9 Ratings
    • 2230 Views
    • 12 Comments
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    Why high-stakes testing ALSO wastes a lot of time

    APRIL 30, 2012 6:22AM

    By ManhattanWhiteGirl


    Topics: nycdoe, nyc, education, teaching, high-stakes testing, pineapplegate, standardized testing, middle school, elementary school, students, urban schools, nys, ela, test prep, math

    • Editor's Pick
    • 21 Ratings
    • 9982 Views
    • 37 Comments
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    The War on Teaching Wages On in Higher Ed

    MARCH 30, 2012 2:59PM

    By Kate Geiselman


    Topics: war on teachers, teacher bashing, economics, working, upper middle class, salaries, teaching, education, do college professors work hard enough?, david levy

    • Editor's Pick
    • 23 Ratings
    • 2696 Views
    • 25 Comments
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    When Bootstraps Aren't Enough: the Metrics of Success

    FEBRUARY 22, 2012 1:55PM

    By Kate Geiselman


    Topics: age discrimination, manufacturing, teaching, unemployment, taa, community college, economy, education, open call, unemployment myths debunked

    • Editor's Pick
    • 11 Ratings
    • 3624 Views
    • 10 Comments
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    How I STOPPED living on the edge

    FEBRUARY 1, 2012 5:27AM

    By ManhattanWhiteGirl


    Topics: blogs, cary tennis, travel, teaching, jet, teaching fellows, nyc, life stories, publishing, writers and writing

    • Editor's Pick
    • 27 Ratings
    • 4305 Views
    • 34 Comments
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    "Old Literacy" v. "New Literacy:" A Five Paragraph Essay

    JANUARY 25, 2012 9:29AM

    By Ann Nichols


    Topics: higher education, cathy n. davidson, pedagogy, writing, teaching, blogging, mla stylesheet, five paragraph essays, research papers

    • Editor's Pick
    • 13 Ratings
    • 2703 Views
    • 17 Comments
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    The joys of a sick day: A single/working mother’s refuge

    JANUARY 11, 2012 5:51AM

    By ManhattanWhiteGirl


    Topics: nyc, real families, life stories, teaching, bronx, education reform, race to the top, single mothers, kids, education

    • Editor's Pick
    • 71 Ratings
    • 3473 Views
    • 77 Comments
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    Loving Langston

    JANUARY 4, 2012 11:57AM

    By Joan H.


    Topics: teaching, langston hughes, compassion, diversity, public school

    • Editor's Pick
    • 16 Ratings
    • 2228 Views
    • 38 Comments
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    Observations on the State of Education

    OCTOBER 5, 2011 11:45AM

    By Procopius


    Topics: education, public schools, private schools, teaching

    • Editor's Pick
    • 27 Ratings
    • 3474 Views
    • 32 Comments
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    A Young Republican vs the Human Face of the Great Recession

    SEPTEMBER 29, 2011 2:42PM

    By Chauncey DeVega


    Topics: authoritarianism, homelessness, poverty, great recession, tea party, politics, teaching, education, college

    • Editor's Pick
    • 2 Ratings
    • 839 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    What Swimming Taught Me About Teaching

    AUGUST 11, 2011 10:08AM

    By Siobhan Curious


    Topics: expert opinion, sports, learning, teaching, education

    • Editor's Pick
    • 4 Ratings
    • 2057 Views
    • 11 Comments
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    Should We Bid Farewell to the Academic Paper?

    AUGUST 9, 2011 7:15AM

    By Siobhan Curious


    Topics: technology, education, teaching, learning, expert opinion

    • Editor's Pick
    • 57 Ratings
    • 1563 Views
    • 63 Comments
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    HOOKED

    JUNE 24, 2011 6:00AM

    By FusunA


    Topics: even the boys loved it, open call, education, memories, arts and crafts, rug hooking, teaching, newfoundland museum, hooked rugs, needlepoint

    • Editor's Pick
    • 11 Ratings
    • 3038 Views
    • 12 Comments
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    I love my job, especially when I'm not doing it.

    JUNE 13, 2011 11:03AM

    By Kate Geiselman


    Topics: community college, commencement, rob portman, teaching, student success, education, retention, open call, my tiny hypocrisy

    • Editor's Pick
    • 15 Ratings
    • 2205 Views
    • 29 Comments
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    What Young Adults Should Read

    JUNE 9, 2011 1:49PM

    By Siobhan Curious


    Topics: expert opinion, books, education, adolescence, reading, teaching

    • Editor's Pick
    • 8 Ratings
    • 1050 Views
    • 7 Comments
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    Child Soldiers

    MAY 14, 2011 11:15PM

    By JoLynne Martinez


    Topics: parenting, education, teaching, "expert opinion"

    • Editor's Pick
    • 10 Ratings
    • 2434 Views
    • 21 Comments
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    A Close Approximation of an Almost True Fact

    MAY 5, 2011 8:28AM

    By Kate Geiselman


    Topics: open call, mortifying disclosures, teaching, writing, osama bin laden, social networking, plagiarism, ethics, martin luther king, jr., mark twain, quotations

    • Editor's Pick
    • 5 Ratings
    • 1416 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    A Professor Gets Schooled in Politics

    MAY 4, 2011 3:18PM

    By Tony Kelso


    Topics: eric schneiderman, political campaigns, teaching, education, politics, true story, open call, mortifying disclosures

    • Editor's Pick
    • 10 Ratings
    • 507 Views
    • 12 Comments
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    Spring Blooms

    APRIL 12, 2011 10:32PM

    By NoisyNora


    Topics: spring, flowers, gardening, kids, teaching, jobs

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