Education Starts At Home, 11/26 edition

Homeschooling Humor – Thanksgiving Edition

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stilllearningsomethingnew.com - May your stuffing be tasty May your turkey plump, May your potatoes and gravy Have nary a lump. May your yams be delicious And your pies take the prize, And may your Thanksgiving dinner Stay off yo...

Textbook Adoptions Pose Risks - Walt Gardner's Reality Check - Education Week

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blogs.edweek.org - As states get ready to adopt biology textbooks to prepare high school students for the Common Core standards over the next decade, the stage is set for renewed controversy. Nowhere is this issue mo...

Frameworks Institute | Education Core Story (2012-2013)

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frameworksinstitute.org -  **New** Magic Bullets Hanging by a Thread: Cognitive Media Analysis of Structures of Education and Education Policies and Programs (2013). This report is part of a series that analyzes media disco...

Cards and Gifts to Military

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secularhomeschool.com - Hello all! I just wanted to put something out there for anyone wanting to do something for the troops who will not be home for the holidays... Handmade holiday cards and candy for the troops from t...

Challenge to Charter-School Law in Wash. State Now in Judge's Hands - State EdWatch - Education Week

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blogs.edweek.org - So far, there have been 19 applications in the Evergreen State to begin charters. Why do the law's proponents say those efforts should continue? State Assistant Attorney General Dave Stolier argued...