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Latest Articles April Update Posted on 23 Apr Creating a College-Going Culture Posted on 05 Mar Teaching Science Teachers to be Leaders Posted on 01 Feb Find More Articles >> RSS Feeds Get the latest information through RSS Feeds. Blog Articles News College & Work Readiness What is RSS? Most Recent Resources April Update Added: 3 weeks 20 hours ago Article Creating a College-Going Culture Added: 10 weeks 17 hours ago Article Teaching Science Teachers to be Leaders Added: 14 weeks 5 days ago Article Senate Hearing to Delay Reading as a Requirement for the K-12 Diploma to be Held on Monday Added: 16 weeks 5 days ago Article The Tough Get Going: Seattle U and Renton Partner to Increase Math Teacher Capacity Added: 22 weeks 1 day ago Article Find More Resources >>	Partnership BLOG About the Blog TheHallMonitor Subscribe to Blog RSS Feed Ms. Trantham Goes to Washington By maureen on 14 May \| 0 comments That’s right, dear readers, I’m off to Washington D.C. for Ed in ‘08’s Education Bloggers Summit and I couldn’t be more excited. Stay tuned for whimsical and informational updates during the next few days as I explore the role blogs are beginning to take in education reform and their increased importance in grassroots mobilization. And who knows? There may even be a few blog surprises along the way. Bon Voyage! Read more... rejected grant = sadness all around By allisonm on 13 May \| 0 comments Looks like we're not the only ones sad about WA losing the National Math and Science Initiative grant. Check out these editorials in the Vancouver Columbian and the Walla Walla Union Bulletin for more. Read more... Topics: K-12 Education Reform \| Math \| Science \| Teachers \| Seattle Schools Get Strategic By maureen on 12 May \| 0 comments Last Wednesday, after months of preparation, Seattle Supt. Maria Goodloe Johnson unveiled a draft overview of Seattle Public Schools new strategic master plan. Read more... Education Tube Tie By maureen on 09 May \| 0 comments I’m a sucker for online videos: From Michael Cera’s turn as Alexander Hamilton on Drunk History to break dancing babies, it doesn’t take much to amuse me—or the masses, for that matter, from the millions of individuals who view these videos. Thus, I must marvel at the gumption of the ed video spinoffs, SchoolTube and TeacherTube. Read more... Topics: In The Classroom \| Technology \| Mr. Chew, I respectfully disagree. By allisonm on 08 May \| 1 comment Mr. Chew, the Seattle teacher who refused to give his students the WASL, urges the state to “immediately abandon” (which, btw is NOT a solution) the WASL in an editorial today. While I respect his views and it’s clear he believes he has his students’ best interests at heart, Mr. Chew is unfortunately missing the bigger picture. Read more... 12 3 4 5 6 7 8 9…next ›last »	Recent News No Child Left Behind Lacks Bite Posted on 13 May Wall Street Journal View this article >> Students pay price for union's refusal to accept terms of a $13.2 million grant Posted on 13 May Walla Walla Union Bulletin View this article >> Program focuses high-schoolers on finance Posted on 13 May Yakima Herald Republic View this article >> Find More News >> Tag Cloud Achievement Gap College & Work Readiness Graduation Rates Legislature Math Math Curriculum Science Standardized Tests Students Teachers Washington WASL more tags What is a Tag Cloud?