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“The Racket With Standardized Test Scores”: Treating Test Scores The Way A...
It is time to acknowledge that the fashionable theory of school reform — requiring that pay and job security for teachers, principals and administrators depend on their students’ standardized test...
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“It’s The Kids’ Fault”: Why Women Still Earn Less Than Men
As thousands of high school graduates head off to college in the next few weeks, they’ll see a lot more women than men on campus — specifically, they’ll see three female students for every two male...
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“Work And Worth”: What Someone Is Paid Has Little Or No Relationship To What...
What someone is paid has little or no relationship to what their work is worth to society. Does anyone seriously believe hedge-fund mogul Steven A. Cohen is worth the $2.3 billion he raked in last...
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“The Shoot-Me State”: New Missouri Law Will Allow Teachers To Carry Guns,...
Nobody really knows how Missouri got the nickname the “show me state,” but what we do know is that under a new gun law passed last week, Missouri residents will be able to walk around openly showing...
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“An Edge Of Ruthlessness”: Scott Walker; Uncle Scrooge’s Lackey In Wisconsin
Economically speaking, all 237 GOP presidential candidates are selling the same magic beans. Everybody knows the script by now: Tax cuts for wealthy “job creators” bring widespread prosperity; top off...
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