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November 7, 2009  

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Putting squeeze on kindergartners could have long-lasting effects

Would any sane adult host a birthday party for 32 kindergarteners with no extra help? Perhaps you could envision it as part of an hysterical sitcom moment. Chancellor Joel Klein has put teachers and children into a far less comedic predicament. Read More...

Significant data

I was very excited when I heard about the Measures of Effective Teaching Project, a two-year independent research study to examine multiple measures of effective teaching in several cities, including New York. Read More...

Tests an unreliable tool in school, teacher evaluations

Welcome back from what I hope was a relaxing and rewarding summer. I also hope that this year brings much success to both you and your students. Read More...

A new school year — another reorganization

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