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In case you missed it yesterday check out the video of the #CommonCore costs discussion bit.ly/K8HqzG #PricingCC 7:45 AM May 31st via TweetDeck
Ohio's NCLB waiver approved. "Major step forward" State Supt Stan Heffner cin.ci/KvJVvA 5:37 AM May 30th via web
IdaZL Ohio's NCLB waiver has been approved. Check out Ohio's waiver application & grade simulations here: bit.ly/K9hWTi 12:14 PM May 29th via TweetDeck Retweeted by OhioGadfly and 4 others
OBOE VP Tom Gunlock said that no one is representing the children in a recent Dispatch op-ed. dispatch.com/content/storie… 10:45 AM May 29th via TweetDeck
educationgadfly @MichaelPetrilli discusses the #Romney #education plan on wsj.com bit.ly/KoUsHa 9:00 AM May 25th via TweetDeck Retweeted by OhioGadfly and 2 others
Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson reached agreement last night with state legislative leaders dispatch.com/content/storie… 7:06 AM May 25th via TweetDeck
Going to be in the DC area 5/30? Check out this event on pricing the Common Core @educationgadfly edexcellence.net/events/pricing… 6:35 AM May 24th via TweetDeck
Cleveland Plan:The mayor comes to C-bus to urge lawmakers to put it up 4 a vote & Terry Ryan is advocating for the same bit.ly/JpIdfu 5:52 AM May 24th via TweetDeck
Fordham offers support for the Cleveland Plan and urges lawmakers to pass HB525 edexcellencemedia.net/Ohio/HB525Ford… 12:37 PM May 23rd via web
Did you miss our event on Digital Learning last week? If so - you are in luck! Watch a replay of the event here edexcellence.net/events/digital… 11:03 AM May 23rd via web
The latest edition of the Ohio Education Gadfly is hot off the presses - check it out! edexcellence.net/ohio-policy/ga… 8:49 AM May 23rd via web
Tomorrow, Cincinnati welcomes @arneduncan for a national conference on ways to transform the teaching profession daytondailynews.com/news/ohio-news… 11:46 AM May 22nd via web
"Devil's in the details" - Aaron Churchill summarizes major findings and themes from our latest report edexcellence.net/commentary/edu… 9:02 AM May 21st via web
Districts in Montgomery County are seeing an increase in the # of voluntary teacher departures - Centerville up 86% bit.ly/KInZKo 7:10 AM May 21st via web
New report from Fordham: Future Shock: Early Common implementation lessons from Ohio. edexcellence.net/publications/f… 6:33 AM May 21st via web
Missed our event on Digital Learning yesterday? Check out this recap and watch a replay of the event edexcellence.net/commentary/edu… 10:27 AM May 18th via TweetDeck
? from the audience: What is the new skill set that principals will need to succeed in blended learning? #digitalfuture 1:03 PM May 17th via TweetDeck
HeidiBlack314 @peggylehner echoes #digitalfuture challenge to schools of edu- update programs & train teachers for blended/digital learning classrooms 12:59 PM May 17th via TweetDeck Retweeted by OhioGadfly and 2 others
@SusanStagner - we spend a great deal of time on PD up front to train teachers on the same platforms the kids will be using #digitlfuture 12:54 PM May 17th via TweetDeck
Are teachers coming ready to work in a digital learning envornment? If not how do you prepare them? #digitalfuture 12:53 PM May 17th via TweetDeck

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