First-Graders Were Told Kerry ‘Kills Babies’

Yet another entry in the “reasons to homeschool” list, found via ariedana: Teacher’s politics disturbs students By STEVE URBON, Standard-Times senior correspondent FAIRHAVEN — A Rogers School music teacher sent first-graders home on Election Day to warn their parents against…

Out of Touch

I actually opened chat clients today, but can’t stay connected. We’re on day two of 50% packet loss, and the ISP tech won’t be here ’til tomorrow. Much of the stuff I do for the family requires online research and…

Hobbits?

Scientists uncover possible new species of human Dwarf skeleton is 18,000 years old Wednesday, October 27, 2004 Posted: 7:09 PM EDT (2309 GMT) (AP) — In a breathtaking discovery, scientists working on a remote Indonesian island say they have uncovered…

About the 2000 Election

I still run into people who believe that Bush won the 2000 election fair and square. Katie and I did some math today, using figures from that election. These do NOT consider the number of people who were intimidated by…

Another Learning Style System

VARK – A Guide to Learning Styles (shadowkatt, I’d like to know your results on the questionnaire, please)         What is VARK? VARK is a questionnaire that provides users with a profile of their preferences. These preferences…

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I Like This Man

Religion Colors Goals for Schools Biology teacher John Krehbiel wrote in an e-mail that he has seen vast improvement in student performance during his eight years at Westlake High School. “It would be a shame to see our credibility sullied…

Booklet That Upset Mrs. Cheney Is History

The Department of Education destroyed 300,000 parent guides on “How to Help Your Child Learn History” because Mrs. Cheney didn’t like a reference to one of her pet peeves. Big Sister, anyone? Published on Friday, October 8, 2004 by the…

Medical Information Related to the Salem Witch Trials

Edit: I meant to post this to nonfluffypagans but I might as well leave it here now. The following post was on the Net-Gold mailing list today—a great source for finding reference materials for any subject. In any case, I…

Public School Teachers Send Their Kids to Private Schools

No one knows the conditions and quality of U.S. government schools better than those who teach in them. And public-school teachers are putting their kids in private schools at rates far higher than the general public, according to a new…

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