Daily Archives: May 11, 2009

Impossible to Publicize this Too Much

…according to David Bernstein of the Volokh Conspiracy, and he’s right.

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When the test doesn’t give the results they like

In Washington, we had a standardized test called the Washington Assessment of Student Learning (WASL). It tested at three different points during a child’s educational career, with the last test being at a 10th Grade Level and given to high … Continue reading

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I bag on them when they sucketh

I’ll now be congratulating them because they did something well. For the second consecutive year, Seattle high schools claimed the top two spots at this weekend’s Essentially Ellington Festival in New York, the nation’s premier high-school jazz-band contest. Seattle’s Garfield … Continue reading

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My only guess

Is that The Administration and its people didn’t read the fine print. The U.S. government is pouring billions into General Motors in hopes of reviving the domestic economy, but when the automaker completes its restructuring plan, many of the company’s … Continue reading

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