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President is planning on paying for schools to implement merit pay.
The first thing I thought when I read MSNBC's article at www.msnbc.msn.com titled "Obama uses money to urge school changes" was 'oh no!"
Much of merit pay for teachers will be determined by high stacks testing. Now, for those who don’t have children in school or who aren’t school staff, high stakes testing is a test that grades and or judges a ( Read more... ) -
It's Just A Wall
It’s just a wall.
Just like the one down the street.
The one around the corner.
The same mortar.
The same bricks.
The same faded red color.
It isn’t tall or short.
It’s just an average, everyday wall.
It’s just a wall.
It’s nothing special.
It doesn’t have any chalk or paint.
It doesn’t have graffiti.
It’s a well built wall, sturdy and stable.
But, it’s just a ( Read more... ) -
Jim and John: Talk!
John: Hi Jim! How’s it hanging?
Jim: Hay John.
John: Are you feeling alright Jim?
Jim: I’m fine John.
John: You just don’t’ seem like your usual self Jim.
Jim: I’m fine John. So, how are you doing today?
John: I’m doing pretty well. Tim, my oldest, started freshman baseball last week.
Jim: Huh, is that so John?
John: Yep, he really likes the coach this ( Read more... ) -
Seek to Find? Anyone? I know you're out there!
I never realized how hard it is to find information about a book or author. It truly appears like no one cares about small time authors! I bet their friends and families do, but I wish there was a way for authors like that of the book Seek to Find could get the word out. I would love to see a single review of this book! I want to know how good it ( Read more... ) -
Book Reviews???
I have been out on a search today. I have looked through pages and pages of people who claim to review books or offer book reviews. Many of them won't review the book Seek to Find, because it was self-published by Publish America. Does anyone know where I could find reviews for the book Seek to Find, it doesn't look like anyone has even read it ( Read more... )