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Teach For America Turns 20

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February 15th, 2011

On Friday afternoon, I boarded the train towards D.C. to attend Teach For America’s 20th Anniversary Summit.   I went to reconnect with colleagues, listen to others engaged in this difficult work, and hopefully leave rejuvenated to continue the fight.  While at summit, I heard about successful efforts of Teach For America...

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Skype Lessons

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February 11th, 2011

My 10-year-old taught me how to use Skype the other morning. Although she and her friends use it daily, she had to walk me through it—slowly. It’s yet another reminder to me of how the world has changed and continues to change exponentially, for everyone and everything, including education.   Some argue that we shouldn’t...

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What Makes Delaware Educators Tick?

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February 9th, 2011

Educators throughout the state show greater satisfaction with their jobs across a range of metrics compared to their national counterparts, according to results from the recently released report A Portrait of Delaware’s New Teachers. The results, based on a survey of approximately 500 educators in their first three years of teaching, paint a...

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