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Against the Grain

Mindful Pedagogy

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Much of middle school and high school education is mind-numbing, with students being taught to the test, based on a rigid curriculum that elevates breadth over depth and memorization over critical inquiry.  How might it be done differently?  Educator Ira Rabois spent almost three decades teaching secondary students at an alternative public school.  He discusses … Continued


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U.S. troops to Syria? Violence in schools, education “reform”

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U.S. troops will be going to Syria, while international talks look for a political solution to the  civil war there.  Reese Erlich just returned from the area.  PLUS: President Obama says testing is a problem in U.S. schools! as a video of violence to a student goes viral.  With host Kris Welch.


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