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Interversity Quotes"I think it's time to ask the Standardistos: Where's the test for compassion? For honesty? For curiosity? For moral commitment? Until they can answer, let's tell them to shut up." —Susan Ohanian (One Size Fits Few: The Folly of Educational Standards) Interversity ProjectsEchoes of Orwell:The purpose of this webforum is to promote a lively discussion among students and faculty alike about George Orwell's 1984 and the parallels or echoes found in today's society. |
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I just read this story by a 9th grade English teacher. Thought you'd appreciate it. Teaching is not for sensitive souls. While reviewing future, past and present tenses with my ninth-grade English class, I posed the question ' 'I am beautiful' is what tense?'One student raised her hand. 'Past tense.' -- Reema Rahatt Marji MorrisSOAR! CoordinatorSuccess and Opportunity at Reading1707 N. Shelby St, Ste. 107Salem, IN 47167 www.soarliteracy.orgVideo at www.youtube.com/soarliteracy 812-896-1515 _________________________________________________________________ In a rush? Get real-time answers with Windows Live Messenger. http://www.windowslive.com/messenger/overview.html?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_Refresh_realtime_042008
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