A Critique of the New D.C. Program to Motivate Students

Mon Sep 8, 2008 11:55 AM EDT

A clinical trial study that will provide $100 to middle school students who meet school-wide standard for grades and behavior is soon to be underway in our nations capital.

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Editing Request: A Critique of the New D.C. Program to Motivate Students

Mon Sep 1, 2008 10:46 AM EDT

A clinical trial study that will provide $100 to middle school students who meet school-wide standard for grades and behavior is soon to be underway in our nations capital.

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Helping Kids Who Hate High School

Seeded on Mon Sep 1, 2008 6:28 AM EDT (The Washington Post)

A couple of years ago I debated Chris Peters, a thoughtful and energetic high school teacher in San Bernardino, Calif., about vocational education. He thought it had more value than I did and could energize students who can't stand dry academics.

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Presidential Candidates Questionnaire - Scientists and Engineers of America (SEA)

Seeded on Sat Aug 30, 2008 6:35 PM EDT (sharp.sefora.org)

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Atlanta area school district loses accreditation - CNN.com

Seeded on Thu Aug 28, 2008 5:06 PM EDT (CNN)

Atlanta area school district loses accreditation

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Teacher Gave Kids Drugs, Police Say

Seeded on Wed Aug 27, 2008 9:35 AM EDT (The Washington Post)

The students who put together the 2007 yearbook at Thomas S. Wootton High School in Rockville dubbed Theresa C. Duarte 'the coolest woman alive.'

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Linux.com :: Portrait: Michelle Murrain lives the open source lifestyle

Seeded on Mon Aug 25, 2008 6:53 PM EDT (linux.com)

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For Readers, A Conversation About Education

Seeded on Mon Aug 25, 2008 9:53 AM EDT (The Washington Post)

Iretired in June, sort of, but not really. When I took the early retirement package The Post offered, it was clear to everyone -- my family, my colleagues and particularly me -- that I was too immature to change my daily routine in any way and not fall apart.

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