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WaitingSuperman

  1. Happy Teacher Appreciation Week! How are you thanking a special teacher in your life? 1:01 PM May 7th via Echofon
  2. President Obama talked student loans and Pell grants last night on @LateNightJimmy: youtube.com/watch?v=1mft4H… Your thoughts? 9:47 AM Apr 25th via Echofon
  3. What's in your child's school lunch? There's a good chance it's "pink slime." washingtonpost.com/blogs/blogpost… 2:01 PM Mar 9th via Echofon
  4. RT @NeilTyson Never liked multiple choice tests. They don't allow you to have deeper thoughts than those of the person who wrote the test. 3:21 PM Feb 13th via Echofon
  5. We hear that all the time :) RT @julieskitchen: Waiting for Superman made me want to be a teacher. Never thought I'd be saying that. 9:13 AM Feb 7th via Echofon
  6. In one Georgia county, students will be allowed to retake tests until they pass. Is there value in failing, though? blogs.ajc.com/get-schooled-b… 9:49 AM Feb 3rd via Echofon
  7. Did you watch the #SOTU? What did you think of the president's pledge to reward the best teachers? bit.ly/ABcgIG 7:58 PM Jan 24th via TweetDeck
  8. Help GOOD select a teacher to win $10,000! Great American Teach Off @GOOD: good.is/post/announcin… 12:40 PM Jan 24th via web
  9. Like WFS? Take our short survey for a chance to win a book & DVD! (No purch. nec. Void where prohibited. See rules.) bit.ly/srGkn6 4:54 PM Jan 23rd via Echofon
  10. Bullying, special needs, standardized testing -- why are more parents homeschooling their kids? bit.ly/zxI6XY 5:19 PM Jan 12th via Echofon
  11. Many young Americans take college for granted. Watch as four East L.A. teens film their Harvard adventures: takepart.com/article/2012/0… 3:56 PM Jan 11th via Echofon
  12. @elle_hansen E-mail us at supermandvd@takepart.com / I can send you a bulk order form. (I think you get a discount with orders over 250!) 8:56 AM Jan 10th via TweetDeck in reply to elle_hansen
  13. New study shows students with great teachers don't just perform better on tests, they do better in life years later. nyti.ms/AwscgD 10:14 AM Jan 9th via TweetDeck
  14. What was the most controversial education law of 2011? bit.ly/y3OWOK (via @TakePart) 11:37 AM Jan 5th via TweetDeck
  15. thx dude! RT @questlove: if artists used their power to promote change in education (greatest crime was NOONE seeing @WaitingSuperman) 10:10 AM Jan 5th via TweetDeck
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