Thursday, September 13, 2012

Boston Has No Strike, and Other Good News Tweets of the Day 9/13/12

Mayor Thomas M. Menino, in a joint press conference with Boston Public Schools Superintendent Carol R. Johnson, left, and leaders of the Boston Teachers Union including President Richard Stutman, right, Wednesday announced a tentative agreement was reached on a labor contract that reflects the city’s student-focused plan to improve academic quality, increase graduation rates, and close achievement gaps, according to a press release.

1. Boston Teachers Union, School District Reach Tentative Agreement After Two Years Of Stalled Negotiations 

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/09/13/boston-teachers-union-sch_n_1881381.html?1347560419&ncid=edlinkusaolp00000009 

2. Finding Nemo Video Writing Prompts 

 http://www.teachhub.com/finding-nemo-video-writing-prompts

3. Child and Adolescent Bipolar Foundation

https://www.facebook.com/ChaseCommunityGiving/app_162065369655?cv=2&app_data=location|%2Fcharity%2Fview%2Fein%2F36-4302941 

4. Chicago strike.

VIDEO: Deal likely today but classes may not resume until Monday 

http://www.teachhub.com/video-deal-likely-today-classes-may-not-resume-until-monday 

5. Watch Astronauts Perform Students’ Experiments In Outer Space [Livestream]

 http://edudemic.com/2012/09/youtube-spacelab/

6. Private Student Loan Report Amended, Majority Of Students Didn't Exhaust Federal Aid: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau 

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/09/13/private-student-loan-report-amended_n_1879192.html?utm_hp_ref=education&ir=Education&ncid=edlinkusaolp00000009 

7. Common Core Thrusts Librarians Into Leadership Role

http://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2012/09/12/03librarians_ep.h32.html?tkn=ZXQFkMTchljSkdImv1tI5uPveWln4iZpZuHm&cmp=clp-edweek 

8. Teaching Channel--Pinterest

Teaching Channel is a not-for-profit television and web media organization for and about teachers and the inspiring work they do. www.teachingchannel.org


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