Author Archives: dendari

About dendari

I finished my program at JHU in 2011. If you have enjoyed my writing here please follow me at philosophywithoutahome.com.

I did go to #edcampusa and I was impress

Posted on June 9, 2014 by dendari

I did go to #edcampusa and I was impressed http://ow.ly/xMKmd

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RT @schlfinance101: Scapegoating Teacher

Posted on February 15, 2012 by dendari

RT @schlfinance101: Scapegoating Teachers » Counterpunch: Tells the Facts, Names the Names: http://bit.ly/zpOZ8I via @addthis

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Posted on November 19, 2011 by dendari

@smeech My son’s school built podiums for the children.

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#edcampchicago getting geared up to lear

Posted on November 18, 2011 by dendari

#edcampchicago getting geared up to learn http://ow.ly/7yFoz

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Education Equity: Civil Rights of the 20th and 21st Century

Posted on August 2, 2011 by dendari

If school choice didn’t work in Kent County why do we think it will work today?

If inequity of funding was a symptom of the problem 50 years ago how can we reform education by cutting funding today?

If lack of experience and lack of advanced degrees was a symptom of poor schools in the 1960’s how can replacing those same teachers be considered reform today? Continue reading →

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Free Appropriate Public Education

Posted on June 19, 2011 by dendari

Are public schools doing enough or are they trying to do too much? In the case of Hendrick Hudson School District v. Rowley A lower court noted that: “she performs better than the average child in her class and is … Continue reading →

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The budget as a Vision Statement

Posted on May 22, 2011 by dendari

As a math person i am not afraid of numbers or budgets, but a budget is more than just numbers. Much of the money from the federal government has strings attached to it so every penny has to come from … Continue reading →

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When I said being rich gives you options

Posted on April 22, 2011 by dendari

When I said being rich gives you options and that vouchers aren’t options, This is basically what I meant http://ow.ly/4FrMJ

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some symmetry designs please comment and

Posted on March 13, 2011 by dendari

some symmetry designs please comment and grade our drawings http://bit.ly/f3LGPn #comments4kids #mathchat

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Posted on March 6, 2011 by dendari

@tomwhitby: tried to vote for the next #edchat but couldn’t do so

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