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MYD Education presents: How Prepared Are Our Teachers? Preparation Methods in the 21st Century – Tues April 12th
When we look at traditional teacher education programs versus alternative teacher preparation programs, we see that our current system for holding U.S. teacher education programs accountable does not guarantee program quality or serve the needs of schools and students. The need for increased accountability among programs that prepare teachers has been a subject of intense debate and controversy, especially so in respect to teacher evaluations.
Tagged curriculum, Teacher For America, teachers, UFT
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Downstate Update: Greg Ball’s Opening Volley (SD-40)
The Tea Party often pays lip service to the benefits of giving back power to local communities. But what happens when a community uses that power to do something the Tea Party doesn’t like? Thanks to Senator Greg Ball, we now have an answer: they go nuts.
Tagged greg ball, ny senate, Tea Bag
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Government to Shutdown over Planned Parenthood
Don’t be deceived by the Republican rhetoric that the near-government shutdown is about spending. It’s not about spending — it’s about religion and a war on women. What IS relevant to the budget discussion is the $700 billion we spend on the military every year. If we’re ever going to get this country on the right path, we need BOTH parties to start thinking more responsibly about our national priorities and what’s best for the American people.
Three Top Chefs Join the “New Yorkers for Marriage Equality” Campaign
“New Yorkers have an abiding love for food and we are thrilled to have the support of these leading innovative Chefs supporting the right of all New Yorkers to marry the person that they love. These three symbolize New York innovation. It’s time for New York to lead again. “
GOP Govs Across Nation Continue Attack on Sanity
From last Thursday’s The Daily Show, the new Republican governors’ attacks on common sense throughout the nation are made clear. From creating a waiting period before one can have an abortion to the continued attacks on public workers – the basic rights we have achieved in America are under attack, and somehow, Jon Stewart keeps it funny. The relationship between Republican governors and their states goes from cool new boyfriend to psychotic stepdad. The Daily Show – Gov HurtsTags: Daily Show Full Episodes,Political Humor & Satire Blog,The Daily Show on Facebook
Tagged budget, daily show, jon stewart
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