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  1. Things might be quiet as your MSTA Tweeter goes on vacay. Will pick up soon, though. Fall materials already arriving by the truck load.
  2. From @pbsteachers Engineer Your Life, a site for girls who want to learn about life and work as an engineer: http://tr.im/pD09
  3. Just for fun from @teachhub: What's your dream field trip: http://bit.ly/YSc4J
  4. #FollowFriday Great resources for teachers: @pbsteachers, @teachermagazine, @DEN, @educationweek, @Teachhub, @SuccessLinkorg
  5. From DESE news advisory: State Board meeting tomorrow to discuss the finalists for Ed. Commissioner.
  6. State Board will interview 3 finalists for education commissioner tomorrow in Jeff City. Info at http://www.msta.org.
  7. Hotel info for MSTA State Convention at http://www.msta.org/convention. Rate cutoff: Oct. 16
  8. Phones are quieter here in summer, but we're busy planning Leader U. After that, the rest of summer will fly.
  9. @TeachHub has lesson plans based on pop culture. Free samples use Beyonce, Lauren Conrad, et al. Kids today... http://tinyurl.com/o8zszc
  10. RT @educationweek Study Finds Teacher Evaluations Usually Rosy http://tinyurl.com/lj3j2c
  11. RT @Educator: "Teachers Should Be Rock Stars" (first Educator blog entry, thanking teachers!) http://ow.ly/9taO
  12. Guess what? Guests may now pay for their stays at MSTA's Bunker Hill Retreat with Visa or MasterCard.
  13. MSTA's Final Action wraps up the legislative session for you: http://bit.ly/V7AFc
  14. Summer issue of School and Community magazine just arrived from the printer. Looks great! Should be in your mailbox soon.
  15. A happy final day of the session to you! This week's Action: http://tinyurl.com/4wp6zb. Catch the Final Action next week.
  16. Sb291 passed 29-3.
  17. Sb291 on the senate floor. Listen at senate.mo.gov
  18. The house has adjourned until tomorrow. No one saw that coming. Presumably there is a lot of work to do on the 2nd to last day of session.
  19. Sb291 3rd read in the house. On to the senate.
  20. Sb291 is on the house floor.