http://www.coreknowledge.org/blog/2008/05/27/study-finds-water-is-wet/ Closing the Achievement Gap: Teaching Content Sat, 22 Nov 2008 12:08:17 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 http://www.coreknowledge.org/blog/2008/05/27/study-finds-water-is-wet/#comment-4080 Cheryl van Tilburg Thu, 29 May 2008 00:50:33 +0000 http://www.coreknowledge.org/blog/?p=442#comment-4080 You'd think this finding would be obvious, but then you'd be shocked by the number of schools that actively discourage parental involvement beyond PTA bake sales and times-tables practice. What's really sad here isn't the research, itself, but the fact that some in education continue to ignore its common-sense findings. You’d think this finding would be obvious, but then you’d be shocked by the number of schools that actively discourage parental involvement beyond PTA bake sales and times-tables practice. What’s really sad here isn’t the research, itself, but the fact that some in education continue to ignore its common-sense findings.

]]> http://www.coreknowledge.org/blog/2008/05/27/study-finds-water-is-wet/#comment-4070 Terry Shay Tue, 27 May 2008 20:37:10 +0000 http://www.coreknowledge.org/blog/?p=442#comment-4070 I twittered this post out as best post title on a blog! I have always marveled at the amount of money spent on proving the obvious. Well done! I twittered this post out as best post title on a blog! I have always marveled at the amount of money spent on proving the obvious. Well done!

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