Wednesday, October 2, 2002

Remember Paul Vallas?

Paul Vallas is heading the school reform in Philadelphia, and the projects going on there are being watched across the country. Sound familiar? It should. The things that Mr. Vallas accomplished here in Chicago, for better or worse, became a model for many other large school districts. Seems like he might be up to his old tricks. US News Oct 2 2002 4:05AM ET [Moreover - US education news]
2:41:00 PM    

New Technologies In Education

So, what can you expect the future to look like for new computing devices? How will information pass in and out of these new devices? Will there be some radical new ways to display digital images? Several of these new technologies are closer than you realize.

  • Portable Computing Devices
  • Wireless to the Backbone
  • Tele-immersion and Three Dimensional Imaging
  • New Projectors and Flatter LCDs
By John Fleischman - September 2002 [Converge Magazine]
10:26:24 AM    

Chicago Public Schools teachers disciplined in test cheating

CHICAGO (AP) -- Chicago Public School officials are seeking the dismissal of six elementary teachers and one teacher's aide after an investigation into cheating at 14 schools. AP via New Jersey Online Oct 2 2002 7:13AM ET [Moreover - US education news]
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