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USA Today editorial writer Richard Whitmire has started a blog to tackle the question of Why Boys Fail. As a bar graph atop his blog depicts, far more females than males are attending college and graduating. Whitmire admits that the...
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Stephen Wolk ("Joy in School," p. 8) charges that schools unwittingly take the joy out of learning for many kids. He quotes John Goodlad's 1984 assertion that "Boredom is a disease of epidemic proportions . . . Why are our...

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Founded in 1943, the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD) is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that represents more than 175,000 educators from 119 countries and nearly 60 affiliates.

Our members span the entire profession of educators—superintendents, supervisors, principals, teachers, professors of education, and school board members.
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ASCD is a membership organization that develops programs, products, and services essential to the way educators learn, teach, and lead.
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Jenn Chloupek (Washington, DC) wrote at 3:51pm on September 6th, 2008
What a great way to use and model web 2.0 technology in a positive way!
ASCD wrote at 6:21am on August 14th, 2008
Sandra - Unfortunately, Facebook doesn't provide that level of customization for page creators/admins. In lieu of a third-party application (I'm keeping an eye out), I'd recommend clicking "See All" under the "Fans" box (above, right) ... users' networks -- if they've joined one -- are listed there.
Amran Noordin wrote at 3:07am on August 13th, 2008
I think this is a great idea!. Well done ASCD.
Sandra Jenkins wrote at 12:42am on August 13th, 2008
Hi - could the ascd team set the location profile on the profile page of where the members of the group are located on the globe - that way we might be able to network with people who are in our area? Thanks
James Gallegos (Santa Fe, NM) wrote at 8:28pm on August 3rd, 2008
Talk about the power of networking...I have many new friends through the ASCD fan site. I have also connected with some old friends. As one new friend put it "no longer will we have to teach in isolation" Keep it up ASCD.

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