1. Six Traits Agile Leaders Must Have--Larry R. Nordhagen suggest leaders must possess six traits in order to be able to respond to their workers' needs and motivations. I really like this article and I believe Mr. Nordhagen hits some key points. This is perhaps my favorite article of the past few weeks. Please let me know what you think, as I may write more about this article later.
http://clomedia.com/articles/view/six-traits-agile-leaders-must-have
2. Regulating School-Choice Markets--Interesting article by Michael Q. McShane on the need to find the proper balance in school-choice programs.
http://www.aei-ideas.org/2013/01/regulating-school-choice-markets/
3. Why I support School Choice--Michael Q. McShane of the Huffington Post provides three reasons as to why he supports school choice. Mr. McShane was a teacher at St. Jude, a historically Catholic African-American school in Montgomery, Alabama. The following is a great quote from Mr. McShane's article: "Rather than judging schools by who manages them, we should judge them based on how well they serve the cause of public education."
http://www.aei.org/article/education/k-12/school-choice/why-i-support-school-choice/
4. Teachers Share Advice From Their First Year--These posts from Twitter and Facebook contain some pearls of wisdom for even the most veteran teachers!
http://storify.com/usedgov/teachers-share-advice-from-their-first-year?awesm=sfy.co_fE0p&utm_medium=sfy.co-twitter&utm_source=t.co&utm_content=storify-pingback&utm_campaign=
5. Making Americans: UNO Charter Schools and Civic Education--Good article by David Feith on a charter school with a clear mission that has clearly differentiated themselves and uniquely positioned themselves in the marketplace.
http://www.aei.org/papers/making-americans-uno-charter-schools-and-civic-education
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