September 2006


28 Sep 2006 12:19 pm

The October 2, 2006 issue of U.S. News & World Report features an article on the amazing improvements in the Boston Public School System in the past few years.

22 Sep 2006 01:31 pm

My Life As A Furry Red Monster, 791.5 C614 2006, by Kevin Clash, gives us a wonderful look at the man behind the monster. Kevin Clash has been on Sesame Street for 26 years and as Elmo, has educated more children than any teacher in this country.

15 Sep 2006 01:13 pm

Thomas Hehir’s New Directions in Special Education, is a must-read for all educators and administrators of special education programs. The author demands quality education for all disabled students.

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08 Sep 2006 10:34 am

The September 11, 2006 issue of Newsweek has a very important cover story. “The New First Grade” takes a close-up look at the new work loads and stress levels for first graders in America. Are we pushing too hard too fast?

01 Sep 2006 10:13 am

Punishing Schools, 379.73 L991p 2006, by Lyons & Drew examines the relationship between public schools, legislative mandates and the treatment of their students.