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Apprenticeships a Little-Traveled Path to Jobs

Apprenticeships a Little-Traveled Path to Jobs | Rethinking Public Education | Scoop.it
Apprenticeships can mean high-paying jobs, without degrees or heavy student loan bills.
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This is a very viable alternative to the college track.  I suspect many kids would be more engaged in their education if the goal was to prepare them for this higher education.

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How Grades Change Conversations About Assessment & Achievement

How Grades Change Conversations About Assessment & Achievement | Rethinking Public Education | Scoop.it
I began teaching in 1991 believing myself to be a very progressive grades-based teacher with exquisitely designed marking keys designed to quantitatively assess realms such as punctuation, spelling...

 

Great read!

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