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OmbudsmanEd

  1. Student Profile: Raphael Bonds (Proviso, Ill.) "What would you tell a friend about Ombudsman?" ow.ly/97h12 #alted
  2. Detroit High school dropouts get a second chance at diploma at Fusion Academy of Michigan ow.ly/95twg /via @wxyzdetroit
  3. From the blog: 2011 Grad Pvt.Chris Niles Visits Montcalm Center (Fenwick, Mich.) ow.ly/942ki #alted
  4. WEATHER CLOSING: Our center in Potosi, Mo., is closed today due to inclement weather.
  5. Students Standing Up to Bullying & Hate: "Not In Our Town: Class Actions" premieres today on PBS ow.ly/92TVU
  6. EARLY DISMISSAL: Night school students at Lafayette & Rossville Centers in Georgia will be dismissed at 8pm ET due to threat of icy roads.
  7. WEATHER CLOSING: Our center in Ponca City, Okla., is also closed today due to inclement weather.
  8. WEATHER CLOSING: Our center in Seneca Mo., is also closed today due to inclement weather.
  9. WEATHER CLOSING: Our center in Potosi, Mo., is closed today due to inclement weather.
  10. Ten Benefits & 10 Concerns about the Shift to Digital Learning by @tvanderark ow.ly/91nq2 /via @edreformer
  11. RT @lmtv: Bob Wise of the Alliance for Excellent Education on digital literacy and much more: ow.ly/1G3uqO
  12. Ombudsman President and CEO @markclaypool featured on @BookemNashville blog ow.ly/90att #literacy
  13. RT @j_sully: 9 Ways Students Can Use Social Media to Boost Their Careers ow.ly/1hi8Ha
  14. Free for limited time: @EducationWeek PDF download "Spotlight on #Bullying" ow.ly/8YAjy
  15. RT @JTFlynny New Program Aims to Stop #Dropouts in Las Vegas. Great job, @DwightDJones ow.ly/1FTLsx /via @nodropouts
  16. @messerlyk I looked through the conf. guide, website & searched Twitter, but can't find anything "official." @metroschools, do you know?
  17. Clarifying: Please join us *Thursday* for our #NAEA 11am breakout session! #alted
  18. Please join us for our #NAEA 11am breakout session: "Helping Students Succeed" w/Eva Gut, Ph.D., & Ralph M. Thompson, M.A. #alted
  19. @messerlyk They'll be great - I wish I could be there! Is there consensus on the conf hashtag? I've seen #alted12 and #NAEA12 ~Jenni
  20. @messerlyk Stumbling Blocks to Stepping Stones? Love the idea of students presenting!