Monthly Archives: April 2009
Musings on the Buffet line: Las Vegas in the American Psyche
Did you miss me? Be honest. I must say I missed the Neighborhood, even from the sunny confines of Las Vegas. I would’ve posted earlier had there not been a ghastly fee for internet access. On the whole, I can’t … Continue reading
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Vegas, Baby! Vegas!
Well, I’ll be off to Las Vegas tomorrow morning. Between now and Sunday, the Neighborhood may not be updated as often as I would like, due either to my enjoyment or to the fact that I lost my laptop in … Continue reading
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Rotisserie Teaching: Tests, Stats and Teacher Tenure
In a few years, teaching will be a lot like fantasy baseball. Principals will be selecting their draft picks, organizing their order to fill difficult slots, like math, science and special education. As for myself, the stats show I’m a … Continue reading →
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