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<a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/yBIIGOCrcg27BkJuFCQNORV0sg0/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/yBIIGOCrcg27BkJuFCQNORV0sg0/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/news_education_blog/~4/3aL2CfZu8dY" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><dc:creator>Erica Green</dc:creator><feedburner:origLink>http://Baltimore.feedsportal.com/c/34255/f/623078/s/1c79322e/l/0Lweblogs0Bbaltimoresun0N0Cnews0Ceducation0Cblog0C20A120C0A20Cpost0I80Bhtml/story01.htm</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Phasing in new testing for Common Core</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/news_education_blog/~3/_gtSyLrbLeA/story01.htm</link><description>In a story today, I look at the ramifications of&amp;#160;moving to the Common Core standards and a new set of&amp;#160;tests.&amp;#160;&amp;#160;When the state schoo ...&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='http://Baltimore.feedsportal.com/c/34255/f/623078/s/1c78ea32/mf.gif' border='0'/&gt;&lt;div class='mf-viral'&gt;&lt;table border='0'&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/viral/sendEmail.cfm?lang=en&amp;title=Phasing+in+new+testing+for+Common+Core&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fweblogs.baltimoresun.com%2Fnews%2Feducation%2Fblog%2F2012%2F02%2Fphasing_in_new_testing_for_com.html" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/bookmark.cfm?title=Phasing+in+new+testing+for+Common+Core&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fweblogs.baltimoresun.com%2Fnews%2Feducation%2Fblog%2F2012%2F02%2Fphasing_in_new_testing_for_com.html" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/bookmark.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/127698160765/u/49/f/623078/c/34255/s/1c78ea32/a2.htm"&gt;&lt;img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/127698160765/u/49/f/623078/c/34255/s/1c78ea32/a2.img" border="0"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/127698160765/u/49/f/623078/c/34255/s/1c78ea32/a2t.img" border="0"/&gt;</description><category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Around the Region</category><pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:45:11 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://weblogs.baltimoresun.com/news/education/blog/2012/02/phasing_in_new_testing_for_com.html</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[In a story today, I look at the ramifications of&#160;moving to the Common Core standards and a new set of&#160;tests.&#160;&#160;When the state schoo [ ... <img width='1' height='1' src='http://Baltimore.feedsportal.com/c/34255/f/623078/s/1c78ea32/mf.gif' border='0'/><div class='mf-viral'><table border='0'><tr><td valign='middle'><a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/viral/sendEmail.cfm?lang=en&title=Phasing+in+new+testing+for+Common+Core&link=http%3A%2F%2Fweblogs.baltimoresun.com%2Fnews%2Feducation%2Fblog%2F2012%2F02%2Fphasing_in_new_testing_for_com.html" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" /></a></td><td valign='middle'><a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/bookmark.cfm?title=Phasing+in+new+testing+for+Common+Core&link=http%3A%2F%2Fweblogs.baltimoresun.com%2Fnews%2Feducation%2Fblog%2F2012%2F02%2Fphasing_in_new_testing_for_com.html" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/bookmark.gif" border="0" /></a></td></tr></table></div><br/><br/><a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/127698160765/u/49/f/623078/c/34255/s/1c78ea32/a2.htm"><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/127698160765/u/49/f/623078/c/34255/s/1c78ea32/a2.img" border="0"/></a><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/127698160765/u/49/f/623078/c/34255/s/1c78ea32/a2t.img" border="0"/>
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<a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/nrQquxwBfPNnn9JSONF1zm065IE/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~at/nrQquxwBfPNnn9JSONF1zm065IE/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/news_education_blog/~4/j9q3ONiiBMI" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded><dc:creator>Jennifer Badie</dc:creator><feedburner:origLink>http://Baltimore.feedsportal.com/c/34255/f/623078/s/1c02160f/l/0Lweblogs0Bbaltimoresun0N0Cnews0Ceducation0Cblog0C20A120C0A10Cspelling0Ierrors0Iin0Istate0Ieduca0Bhtml/story01.htm</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Alonso's chief of staff on short list for superintendent search</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/news_education_blog/~3/_YhQzFRWFuA/story01.htm</link><description>Tisha Edwards, right hand (wo)man and chief of staff for city schools CEO Andres Alonso, is a semifinalist for the superintendent seat in the East Bat ...&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='http://Baltimore.feedsportal.com/c/34255/f/623078/s/1bef1abd/mf.gif' border='0'/&gt;&lt;div class='mf-viral'&gt;&lt;table border='0'&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/viral/sendEmail.cfm?lang=en&amp;title=Alonso%27s+chief+of+staff+on+short+list+for+superintendent+search&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fweblogs.baltimoresun.com%2Fnews%2Feducation%2Fblog%2F2012%2F01%2Falonsos_chief_of_staff_on_shor.html" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td valign='middle'&gt;&lt;a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/bookmark.cfm?title=Alonso%27s+chief+of+staff+on+short+list+for+superintendent+search&amp;link=http%3A%2F%2Fweblogs.baltimoresun.com%2Fnews%2Feducation%2Fblog%2F2012%2F01%2Falonsos_chief_of_staff_on_shor.html" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/bookmark.gif" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Baltimore City</category><pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 15:11:16 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://weblogs.baltimoresun.com/news/education/blog/2012/01/alonsos_chief_of_staff_on_shor.html</guid><content:encoded><![CDATA[Tisha Edwards, right hand (wo)man and chief of staff for city schools CEO Andres Alonso, is a semifinalist for the superintendent seat in the East Bat [The East Baton Rough district has a website that makes public each candidates' CV and application. I poked around a bit, and it was interesting to l ... <img width='1' height='1' src='http://Baltimore.feedsportal.com/c/34255/f/623078/s/1bef1abd/mf.gif' border='0'/><div class='mf-viral'><table border='0'><tr><td valign='middle'><a href="http://share.feedsportal.com/viral/sendEmail.cfm?lang=en&title=Alonso%27s+chief+of+staff+on+short+list+for+superintendent+search&link=http%3A%2F%2Fweblogs.baltimoresun.com%2Fnews%2Feducation%2Fblog%2F2012%2F01%2Falonsos_chief_of_staff_on_shor.html" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" /></a></td><td valign='middle'><a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/bookmark.cfm?title=Alonso%27s+chief+of+staff+on+short+list+for+superintendent+search&link=http%3A%2F%2Fweblogs.baltimoresun.com%2Fnews%2Feducation%2Fblog%2F2012%2F01%2Falonsos_chief_of_staff_on_shor.html" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/bookmark.gif" border="0" /></a></td></tr></table></div>
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