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To provide information on issues affecting the Rock Hill School District and an opportunity for feedback and sharing of ideas. Comments are not official communications of the Rock Hill Schools or District Trustees. "Real student engagement is not about keeping students happy, boosting their self-esteem, or convincing them that what they are learning is relevant; it is about acquiring new knowledge and skills and pursuing the activities that contribute to that attainment."

Saturday, February 9, 2008

Performance Pay at the Highest Levels

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http://www.edin08.com/blogentry.aspx?id=3292&blogid=28 Last week, Adam Thibault, ED in ‘08’s senior policy analyst, attended a panel...

Homework Question: No More Zeros?

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http://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/motivation/2008/02/no_more_zeros.html This AP story details an innovative, and effective, program to get...

Miller's "Kill All the School Boards" - Just a Provocative Title?

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http://www.openeducation.net/ Matt Miller, a senior fellow at the Center for American Progress, recently penned a piece for The Atlantic...
Friday, February 8, 2008

S.C. Senate candidates split over school vouchers

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http://www.heraldonline.com/109/story/350660.html By Matt Garfield · mgarfield@heraldonline.com Published 02/08/08 - 12:00 AM | INDIA...
Thursday, February 7, 2008

District Three Work Session on Monday, February 11

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WORK SESSION  -  5:30 Pm Northside Elementary School 1 Presentation by Northside - Linda Crute, 30 minutes 2 Sig Huitt & Jane Pe...
Wednesday, February 6, 2008

Demanding Better Public Schools from Aspiring Leaders

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To the presidential candidates, we say, 'Look to the public schools -- that's our future.' by James Daly published 1/14/20...

Civics Unrest: On Teaching Kids to Love Democracy

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With a presidential election on the horizon, teaching about our country takes on new importance. by Richard Dreyfuss published 1/12/20...
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