• RT @DrStevePerry: "Scarcity creates value & what's scarce is a desire 2 accept what is & work 2 (cont) http://tl.gd/6drn7v #
  • @elizabethonline Latrec. Don't forget Latrec. in reply to elizabethonline #
  • I'm back. And so is the Dropout Nation Podcast. #edresearch #
  • This week, the Dropout Nation Podcast focuses on the myth of poverty as the cause of educational failure. #edreform #
  • Too many defenders of the status quo love to argue that they can't improve student achievement because of poverty. They're wrong. #edreform #
  • They tout Ruby Payne, Todd Risley and Betty Hart to back their claims. It's just using myth to justify continuing mediocrity. #edreform #
  • Economic poverty isn't the problem. There is no "culture of poverty". Poverty is merely excuse for perpetuating ed malpractice #edreform #
  • Listen more today… #
  • The Dropout Nation Podcast: Ending the Poverty Myth in Education #edgap #edreform #
  • @elizabethonline the cultural factors is called "values". The lack of them can also be found among the Paris Hilton crowd a.k.a. idle rich. in reply to elizabethonline #
  • @elizabethonline Being poor is merely an economic status-and plenty of parents work hard, save, delay gratification. in reply to elizabethonline #
  • RT @readywriting: RT @dropoutnation: The Dropout Nation Podcast: Ending the Poverty Myth in Education #edgap #edreform #
  • @tfteacher Thanks for listening anyway. Your response is quite lacking, as usual. But again, thanks for listening. in reply to tfteacher #
  • @tfteacher Again, thanks for listening. I'd recommend that you'd try harder with your insults. But that's beyond your meager talents. in reply to tfteacher #
  • @tfteacher Let me do you a favor: I'll stop responding and let you go back to your tired angry, cursing man posturing. Best of luck to you. in reply to tfteacher #
  • RT @PolicyDiary: RT @dropoutnation: RT @readywriting: The Dropout Nation Podcast: Ending the Poverty Myth in Education #
  • At Dropout Nation Headquarters: Beef, Chicken and Vegetable Quiche http://plixi.com/p/49943831 #

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