What about school lunches if a shutdown happens?
A government shutdown looms, and some people may be wondering how it will affect schools. Private schools will continue normal operation, while public schools will...
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Paul Katula
Paul Katula is the executive editor of the Voxitatis Research Foundation, which publishes this blog. For more information, see the About page.
Stories by Paul Katula
Grand Theft Auto V is released, leads to spree
By Paul Katula
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With the recent release of one of the most violent video games on the market and a hit-and-run/kidnapping spree in Alabama, we look at the...
Relevance is one key to understanding Common Core
By Paul Katula
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The Common Core shifts the focus by eliminating some of the useless standards in math and language arts, as several people have observed. [...]Read More......
Calm down, the Common Core didn't kill the dinosaurs
By Paul Katula
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Misinformation is spreading rampantly about the Common Core: what it is and what it's not. Let's get a handle on this, folks. [...]Read More... from...
National Blue Ribbon 2013 – 21 Illinois schools
By Paul Katula
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The US Department of Education named the National Blue Ribbon Schools for 2013 last week. Here are the 21 Illinois winners. [...]Read More... from National...
Bands can get more out of the concert B♭ scale
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Marching and concert bands often warm up on stage or on the field before performing at a festival for adjudication. And the most common warm-up...
E = mc2 first published 108 years ago
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Albert Einstein's famous equation was first published on this day, 108 years ago, and Google was launched on this day in 1998. Coincidence? [...]Read More......
Schools to give end-of-course test in middle of course
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Should scheduling conflicts cause by exams that will be field tested for the Common Core supersede a high school exit exam at one Maryland middle...
Children of multi-wired, multi-connected Generation C
By Paul Katula
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Very young children who become addicted to technology could be hurting their social-emotional learning and suffering in school, a survey earlier this year has found....
Parents wonder about Common Core in kindergarten
By Paul Katula
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Parents want some answers about what the Common Core is and how it is playing out in their schools with their children. Sometimes, there are...