Tag Archives: curriculum

No Child Left Behind: No World Opened Up

March 25, 2006 – 07:14 pm

The NY Times is reporting that a survey by the Center on Education policy has “found that since the passage of the federal [No Child Left Behind law], 71 percent of the nation’s 15,000 school districts had reduced the hours of instructional time spent on history, music and other subjects to open up more time [...]

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ID Ruling

December 21, 2005 – 02:55 pm

For the reasons that follow, we hold that the I[ntelligent] D[esign] Policy is unconstitutional pursuant to the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment of the United States Constitution and Art. I, § 3 of the Pennsylvania Constituion.

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A History of History (sort of)

November 1, 2005 – 10:54 pm

The following is a book review I wrote for a class on the History of Education. The book (as you’ll soon learn) is the story of how the National History Standards came to be. There was a loose format to be followed, but I think the general idea works anyway. Footnotes are excluded.
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History on Trial: [...]

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