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A Nation at a Loss by Edward B. Fiske (NY TIMES article)
TOMORROW is the 25th anniversary of “A Nation at Risk,” a remarkable document that became a milestone in the history of American education - albeit in ways that its creators neither planned, anticipated or even wanted.
In August 1981, Education Secretary T. H. Bell created a National Commission on Excellence in Education to examine, in the report’s ( Read more... ) -
Pigeons and Crumbs
Gotta get back ( Read more... ) -
procrastination
Which country should you REALLY be living in?
The United Kingdom
You have pride in yourself and pride in your country. You believe that history and culture is an important factor to the future of your country, and that traditions and values should be upheld. You love your scones and tea, and reading soppy romance novels. The UK is where you should ( Read more... ) -
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Dear Mr. Cute English Teacher ( Read more... ) -
Fidelity (Regina Spekor)
I never loved nobody fully ( Read more... ) -
In Hawaii!
Hawaii is gorgeous! I still can't totally believe I'm 13,000 miles from home, even though the realization that I will going back in 2 and a half days is saddening and makes the distance seem much more real ( Read more... ) -
Done!
As of 6am this morning, I AM DONE WITH COLLEGE. -
another post to pass the time
List ten things you want to say to 10 people ( Read more... ) -
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Ouch.