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Archive for April 29th, 2009

How timely to be coming on the heels of the huge 7 Keys to College Readiness rollout:  The Thomas B. Fordham Institute has published a new report, Growing Pains in the Advanced Placement Program:  Do Tough Trade-Offs Lie Ahead? Here’s how the New York Times reported it: A survey of more than 1,000 teachers of [...]

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Enough with the words on screen. Here’s a promotional video produced by the magnet program, and posted to its website. And here’s a video that showcases some student projects.

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Take a look at this post from Hacker News –and the responses–to a kid who plaintively asks, “Why don’t I love school?”  It’s an excellent exchange that captures oh so well the the high school experience of many smart kids.  The range of advice is fascinating.  [Note: the site's coding is wonky...paste this into the [...]

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