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John Taylor Gatto - Challenging the Myths of Modern Schooling - 0 views

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Website of John Taylor Gatto. According to his biography (on this website), Gatto was a long-time schoolteacher, eventually winning New York State Teacher of the Year (also multi-winner of NYC Teacher of the Year). He then very publicly quit teaching (that same year) and launched a public-speaking and film-making career, exploring what he feels is wrong with K-12 education.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Website of John Taylor Gatto. According to his biography (on this website), Gatto was a long-time schoolteacher, eventually winning New York State Teacher of the Year (also multi-winner of NYC Teacher of the Year). He then very publicly quit teaching (that same year) and launched a public-speaking and film-making career, exploring what he feels is wrong with K-12 education. </div>

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SB mentions Gatto in a post describing readings that he's used that are critical of the current educational system.

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Waiting for 'Superman' - 0 views

www.imdb.com/tt1566648

GSCC film English education K-12 pf_artifact

shared by KPI_Library Bookmarks on 02 Sep 11 - No Cached

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Film directed by Davis Guggenheim (2010); information page on IMDB. Documentary that follows a group of kids through the NYC public education system.

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RS showed in class, week 16, semester 3.

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CUNY Offers Intensive Remediation Program - 0 views

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GSCC remediation developmental_education community_college CUNY

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By Michael Winerip in the On Education column of the New York Times, October 23 2011. The article highlights students who have attended NYC high schools but then failed their placement tests when they arrived at CUNY community colleges. The system now offers an intensive remediation program called Start in which students focus on all 3 remediation subjects (reading, writing and math) for 5 hours/day, 5 days/week, all for a cost of $75 for the semester.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">By Michael Winerip in the On Education column of the New York Times, October 23 2011. The article highlights students who have attended NYC high schools but then failed their placement tests when they arrived at CUNY community colleges. The system now offers an intensive remediation program called Start in which students focus on all 3 remediation subjects (reading, writing and math) for 5 hours/day, 5 days/week, all for a cost of $75 for the semester.</div>

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100 New York Schools Try 'Common Core' Approach - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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NYC standards education analysis critical thinking

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Brenda Kaulback on 25 Apr 11

High schools and standards - encouraging critical thinking / analysis /perspectives

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