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Dear Economist: You know what you’re saying doesn’t make sense, right? | The Civilized Savage
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A little about me and this blog…. Always Challenge. Always Question. Thanks for dropping by The Civilized Savage! Take a look around and grab the RSS feed. To stay updated. See you around! Dear Economist: You know what you’re saying doesn’t make sense, right? Mdash; Leave a comment. April 4, 2011. I was reading an article in The Economist(yeah, I know) that said that only 10-20% of student success is because of the teachers. I think that is a bunch of bs. I look at Urban Prep Academies. Address never mad...
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The dishonesty of Waiting For “Superman”: Where are the poor White folks? | The Civilized Savage
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A little about me and this blog…. Always Challenge. Always Question. Thanks for dropping by The Civilized Savage! Take a look around and grab the RSS feed. To stay updated. See you around! The dishonesty of Waiting For “Superman”: Where are the poor White folks? Filed under: African Americans. Mdash; 1 Comment. October 25, 2010. None of them are trying to get their children into charter schools? Their schools are so great that they don’t have to look for other options? I find this reluctance to show whit...
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Random Thoughts | The Civilized Savage
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A little about me and this blog…. Always Challenge. Always Question. Thanks for dropping by The Civilized Savage! Take a look around and grab the RSS feed. To stay updated. See you around! Mdash; Leave a comment. March 30, 2011. I saw Night Catches Us last week. Very well done. I liked the movie way more than I thought I would. Kerry Washington is engine that drives this movie. And you get to see some folk from The Wire(I won’t give it away). Keep your head up, Snoop. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Schoolfi...
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What kind of America do we want to be? | The Civilized Savage
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A little about me and this blog…. Always Challenge. Always Question. Thanks for dropping by The Civilized Savage! Take a look around and grab the RSS feed. To stay updated. See you around! What kind of America do we want to be? Mdash; 1 Comment. November 19, 2011. I have been sitting here thinking about the scandal at Penn State and the Occupy protests. It has made me question. More to the point, why do we rationalize injustice? Accept inequality as an inevitable? What are we now? That’s just how t...
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Adding Up The Spending | The Civilized Savage
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A little about me and this blog…. Always Challenge. Always Question. Thanks for dropping by The Civilized Savage! Take a look around and grab the RSS feed. To stay updated. See you around! Adding Up The Spending. Mdash; Leave a comment. January 28, 2011. Http:/ nepc.colorado.edu/publication/NYC-charter-disparities. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). Notify me of new comments via email. All the Turkey twe...
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Change or more of the same?: Thoughts on Tracking | The Civilized Savage
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A little about me and this blog…. Always Challenge. Always Question. Thanks for dropping by The Civilized Savage! Take a look around and grab the RSS feed. To stay updated. See you around! Change or more of the same? Mdash; 3 Comments. October 21, 2010. I have come across conversations in which people seem rather content to accept the status quo even though it isn’t working(or only working for them? Are we creating a meritocracy or something else, something uglier? October 21, 2010 at 7:57 PM. 8230;] low...