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Check out the Dropout Nation Twitter feed for instant news and updates on the reform of American public education. Here are some select tweets from March 15th:

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  • Rewind: The Dropout Nation Podcast: Why Civil Rights Activists Should Embrace School Reform
    With  old-school civil rights groups complaining about President Barack Obama’s embrace of the school reform movement — and its commitment to improving the quality of education for all children — listen to this Dropout Nation Podcast from February on why their approach to educational equity doesn’t work. The only way educational equity will actually be […]
  • The Dropout Nation Podcast: Five Steps Toward Fostering Great Teachers
    On this week’s Dropout Nation Podcast,  I offer some important steps towards recruiting and developing more high-quality teachers. Eliminating tenure, eliminating seniority-based benefits and embracing the use of student performance data — along with moves such as the dismissal of 241 poor-performing teachers last week by D.C. Public Schools Chancellor Miche […]
  • Rewind: The Dropout Nation Podcast: Building Ties Between School Reformers and Grassroots Activists
    As part of a further discussion about the importance of Beltway school reformers to embrace the grassroots, here is a rewind of a February Dropout Nation Podcast on the subject. Inside-the-Beltway policymaking, important as it is, will mean nothing for improving the educational destinies of children if school reformers don’t reach out to urban groups […]

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  • MK Cipolla: Steve, You've done an outstanding job clarifying the "reading wars"misinformation. Ruth Kaminski and Roland Good(who are not even teachers) sa...
  • Marion Brady: Good work, Steve....
  • TFT: I used this when I taught K: http://dl.dropbox.com/u/65745/01%20ABC%20Song.mp3 I agree with Steve about sound-to-symbol, as the above dit...
  • Chad Sansing: RiShawn, this is a really thought-provoking piece for me. I think I entered ed school a reasonably successful and highly motivated student; however, I...
  • Alan King: "DC Youth Speak On The Truth About School Reform" Please read it at http://wp.me/pC3Xj-gr...

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