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The Southern Arizona Regional Science and Engineering Fair began Monday and runs through Friday. It is at the Tucson Convention Center Exhibit Hall. The Exhibit Hall will be open to the public for project viewing from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. In addition to the regional ...
Soccer Non-League At Port Angeles 1, North Mason 0: Anthony Brandon's bending shot at the 14th minute lifted the Roughriders (3-2-1) past the Bulldogs (1-2) on Saturday. Jack Doryland recorded his third straight shutout. At Auburn Mountainview 7, Sequim 1: Isaac Cardoza and Adal Tedla each scored twice as ...
The past couple of weeks have reminded me how hard it is for teachers to consider change when they don’t have a context for it and, most importantly, when they don’t value it. Case in point: recently I was working with a group of teachers trying to help them re-envision ...
(Cross posted at the ASCD Whole Child Blog, here is a snip from my new book, co-authored with Rob Manabelli, which comes out in May.) Seventh/eighth grade teacher Clarence Fisher has an interesting way of describing his classroom up in Snow Lake, Manitoba. As he tells it, it has ...

Feb

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Many applicants to graduate school find that February is a month of waiting to learn the outcome of their applications. Some applicants will have received rejection letters. Others will be invited to interview. If you have not yet heard anything, don't fret. Not all graduate programs conduct interviews. Waiting ...