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Entries from April 22nd, 2011

Mapping School Library Cuts in Texas

April 22nd, 2011 · 1 Comment · Web 2.0

Texas school libraries have been agonizingly hard hit in the budget crisis in Texas, losing staff across the state. A few days ago, I created this map to help chart some of the losses in Texas in the hopes of bringing attention to the overall impact on students in our state. In 24 hours, over [...]

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Training for the marathon

April 16th, 2011 · 3 Comments · Web 2.0

When you run a marathon (I don’t know this but so I’ve been told) there’s always the part of the race where you think you can’t finish, and want to stop.  But then someone cheers you on, or you get a second wind, and you know you can keep going. This school year has seemed [...]

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