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Friday, February 8, 2013. Thanks to everyone for following this blog. If you are wondering why posts have been limited, here is why- - -I have turned to Edmodo for communication with my Ed Leadership Classes. Thursday, January 31, 2013. Monday, January 21, 2013.

Asymp; Leave a comment. When I knew it was time to change. I admit I was somewhat reluctant to engage in the training. I could not find enough research on the training. I had read some negative comments from a few other educators about their experiences and, to be honest, I feared the training would be too touchy-feely for me. I will establish Social Contracts with my students the first week.

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This exactly the scenario that arose in a recent federal appeals court decision.