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    What interesting topic for a thesis in special education?

    i am interested on how to teach reading but there are lots of studies about reading already..i'm thinking of math like learning how to count 1-100 with mastery..isn't it to broad?
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    RANT: anyone else agree that the education system with grades is really bad?

    im not against grades and competition but the concept of GPA and policies are really dumb: for example, if someone decides to challenge themselves by taking an advanced college course and then they decide "i dont have the knowledge necessary to complete this course" they can withdrawl with a W...
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    I sued for child education benefits before my child turned 21. He has turned 21 and

    the respondent is arguing? that since my child has turned 21 he is no longer eligible for the benefits but I sued long before he turned 21 and but the case has not ended yet. Is there any law around this that supports my argument?
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    Three Radiologists Travel To Brazil Through International Education Program

    Radiologists Donna G. Blankenbaker, M.D., from University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health in Madison (UWSMPH), Erik K. Paulson, M.D., from Duke University Medical Center (DUMC) in Durham and Robert W. Hurst, M.D., from Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia...
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    National Science Education Standards

    We haz 'em (9 megabyte PDF download from the National Academies of Science) Read the comments on this post... More...
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    Why did Obama say his kids would not get a good education in the DC public school...

    ...system, but......? ....he refuses to give vouchers to other children so that they can get the same quality education? .....same quality education as his daughters...... http://voices.washingtonpost.com/local-breaking-news/dc/obama-says-dc-schools-struggli.html
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    Why did Obama say his kids would not get a good education in the DC public school...

    ...system, but......? ....he refuses to give vouchers to other children so that they can get the same quality education? .....same quality education as his daughters...... http://voices.washingtonpost.com/local-breaking-news/dc/obama-says-dc-schools-struggli.html
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    Reaction to "Gathering Storm" U.S. science education report

    A National Academies report Thursday warned of a crummy economic future unless fixes are made to U.S. science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education.Included below are longer reactions to the "Rising Above the Gathering Storm," report: here Read the comments on this post...
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    My Sister, the State Board of Education Candidate

    A piece by Historyguy Five Three Seven One Six: Did I mention this was the most boring job in the world? Mind-numbingly, soul-crushingly, stab-yourself-in-the-leg-with-a-pen-to-get-them-to-call-an-ambulance-so-you-can-escape-this-meeting- boring. If she wins this seat, she will spend days in...
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    The latest issue of Evolution: Education and Outreach

    The latest issue of Evolution: Education and Outreach -- the new journal aspiring to promote accurate understanding and comprehensive teaching of evolutionary theory for a wide audience -- is now published. Devoted to human evolution and edited by William E. H. Harcourt Smith, the issue (volume...
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    Science Education and Critical Thinking

    I just want to remind returning teachers of this podcast: How are today's teachers sharing the wonders of science and critical thinking with the next generation of students?With cognitive psychologist and university lecturer Barbara Drescher, and Mike McRae, former science teacher and current...
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    The Association For Gerontology In Higher Education's Tibbitts Award Won By Ansello

    The Association for Gerontology in Higher Education (AGHE) - the educational branch of The Gerontological Society of America - has chosen Edward F. Ansello, PhD, of Virginia Commonwealth University as the newest recipient of the Clark Tibbitts Award. This distinguished honor, named for an AGHE...
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    Prize In Medical Education Research Awarded To David Irby And Richard Reznick

    Professors David M. Irby and Richard K. Reznick are awarded the 2010 Karolinska Institutet Prize for Research in Medical Education. They have both paved the way to innovative application of quantitative and qualitative methods within medical education research. Professor Irby, Vice Dean for...
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    Science Education News: Mostly about money

    Sara Lee isn't just a baked good any more: Sara Lee Schupf, the namesake of the Sara Lee bakery brand, will this week announce a $1.5 million gift to the New York Hall of Science to create a Center on Play, Science and Technology Learning, or SciPlay at the Queens institution. The center...
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    Child-Driven Education

    Education scientist Sugata Mitra tackles one of the greatest problems of education -- the best teachers and schools don't exist where they're needed most. In a series of real-life experiments from New Delhi to South Africa to Italy, he gave kids self-supervised access to the web and saw results...
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    Back To School: NAMI Education Classes Starting For Families Of People With Mental Il

    The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Family-to-Family Education Program offers new fall classes for caregivers of individuals living with mental illness. Classes are available at a number of locations in communities across the country, including some Department of Veterans Affairs...
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    Could this girl in my special education class possibly be lesbian my dad is

    wondering? I just started school there is a new girl named Cara i'm being nice to her by the way we are friends but she has blonde hair justin bieber style she has a face that looks like dylan sprouse( zack and cody) and she wears black jeans black boy style shoes a sweat shirt that boys usellay...
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    Legacy Education Acquires High Desert Medical College, Inc. As Part Of Its Growing Fa

    Career educational institution Legacy Education welcomed the newest member of its family of career training schools, High Desert Medical College, Inc. The medical training school prepares aspiring medical professionals for careers that include ultrasound technician, massage therapist, medical...
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    Can you argue for or against brown v. topeka board of education?

    considering what was going on in the nation in 1954, argue for or against the case from a political point of view. Please no wikipedia answer and please dont turn this into a racial fight, its for educational purposes only
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    can you argue for or against Brown V. Topeka board of education?

    considering what was going on in the nation in 1954, argue for or against the case from a political point of view. Please no wikipedia answer and please dont turn this into a racial fight, its for educational purposes only
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