The left-wing journal Democracy Now calls for more accountability in higher education. The author argues that IT can provide the information needed to improve college performance.
The article claims that NSSE and the CLA are going to be saviors for higher ed. I guess the assessment gurus got [...]
Date: December 26, 2009
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The Ashwabay Outdoor Educational Foundation will hold registration for the Mt. Ashwabay Development Ski Team or (M.A.D. SKI)program. The program is a 10 week training program that is conducted by USSA Licensed Coaches and begins January 9th.
Posted in Bayfield County Tagged: Mount Ashwabay [...] (H/T – Charlie Sykes, who called it his Wednesday Hot Read a day early)
Rep. Brett Davis (R-Oregon), ranking member on the Assembly Education Committee, sent the following letter to Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett regarding the proposal before the Legislature to have the mayor take over Milwaukee Public Schools [...]
Republican Jim Reseburg of Beloit announced his candidacy for the 45th State Assembly seat today. Reseburg, a former City of Beloit Fire Chief and Beloit Board of Education member, says job creation is his foremost priority. "I want to see the 45th Assembly District fulfill its history and promise of" [...]
I originally posted this in 2007. Let’s re-run that, and add to it.
Hat-tip for the video – Jawa Howie. Now, watch and remember (or learn if you’re a recent product of public school education):
Click here to view the embedded video.
Of course, the lessons are rapidly being forgotten, [...]
Regardless of what you think about Wisconsin’s economy, it is in much better shape than the economy of our neighbor to the north and east, Michigan.
Since education plays a large role in our economy, to read this, from the Detroit News, is not a good thing:
Michigan faces a simple [...]
