February 2012
20 posts
“If an elementary school student has an excellent teacher even for a single year,...”
– Raj Chetty, professor of economics at Harvard’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences and a co-author of the study with Harvard Kennedy School’s John Friedman and Columbia Business School’s Jonah Rockoff. (Harvard Gazette)
AKA why teachers should be paid more and we should be working to retain the best and...
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January 2012
17 posts
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Watchepisodesandaccidents:
Manhatta, film by Charles Sheeler & Paul Strand, 1921, music by the Cinematic Orchestra, 2011
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“Before I wrote books I worked as a chaplain at a children’s hospital and when I...”
– John Green (via textlesscommuncation)
“The primary cause of unhappiness is never the situation but thought about it. Be...”
– Eckhart Tolle (via areyoumyghost)
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December 2011
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November 2011
3 posts
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WatchRoy DeCarava Tribute
“I still think it’s important for people to have a sharp, ongoing critique of...”
– bell hooks on marriage
(via jassonhiramperez)
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October 2011
2 posts
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September 2011
2 posts
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August 2011
3 posts
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July 2011
6 posts
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