If you read this story, it is not even remotely funny, but it does have the most terrifying headline ever:Lynchings in Congo as penis theft panic hits capitalLynchings AND penis theft? That can’t be good for tourism.Consider this an open thread.
In the news this week, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation awarded several districts and entities grants–a total of $335 million–to explore ways to make teaching more effective. Three...
OK, so there was some serious news this week. The Obama administration released guidelines for the Race to the Top funding that weren’t as prescriptive as many groups (including NSBA) had feared. The...
Bruised by the gubernatorial losses in New Jersey and Virginia, and embattled by the ongoing health care reform debate, President Obama turned his attentions to education reform this week. On...