William Sellers

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September 3, 2008
William wrote Did responding to this idea matter at all?
I looked over the actual Joel Klein interview sections and did not see that any of the questions we took time to post were ever asked of Mr. Klein. Perhaps the reason only two of us responded was... Read More 
July 15, 2008
William wrote Questions for Joel Klein
- What is your definition of "education"? - How can you tell a good education from a bad education? - What responsibility does a student bear in education? - Are there differences in learning f... Read More 
March 21, 2008
William wrote Re: No Child Left Behind Act- For it or against it?
Its hard to be for or against it based only on its name and some vague feelings from what I've heard about it. I am against allowing legislation to be named the way it has in recent history.  It ... Read More 
January 25, 2008
William wrote From Mouths of Babes
My 10-year old daughter asked, "Does the word 'politics' come from 'poly', which means 'many', and 'ticks' which means [parasites]?". Read More 
January 8, 2008
William wrote First mistake: not defining "education"
Here's the definition we came up with in our house. We've worked on this for a while with some educators (all high-school or lower grades; no college educators.) "Education is the process anyo... Read More 

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