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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
Movie review: Best Kept Secret
By Paul Katula
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We review a documentary that will air on PBS in September about a 20-year veteran special educator who works with autistic adults, even after they age out of the school system.
Many, able to flee Philly, will do just that
By Paul Katula
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The budget proposed for Philadelphia's public schools, which will result in the loss of almost everyone who's not a classroom teacher, has led us to change our mind about supporting the closures.
On the saying ‘God helps those who help themselves’
By Paul Katula
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A conversation with a homeschooling mom allows us to discuss the Christian principles (or non-principles) behind one of the main arguments for inner-city school austerity.
States may get more time for new tests, teacher evals
By Paul Katula
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Some states can apply for extensions for tying teacher evaluations to student growth, and they may not have to test students under their old standards and the new Common Core in the same year.
South suburbs have a few superintendent issues
By Paul Katula
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We have an acting superintendent in South Holland District 205 and a fired superintendent in Rich Township HSD 227, and both districts seem to be in hot water.
Cahokia CUSD 187 closes schools, keeps extracurriculars
By Paul Katula
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The Cahokia school district plans to close 2 facilities to save enough money to keep sports, music, P.E., & a few teachers who would need to be cut if the buildings weren't closed.
Christian prayer at a S.C. high school graduation
By Paul Katula
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Saying prayers at school board meetings is one thing, but when a student speaks on his own from the stage at graduation, we tend to understand where he's coming from.
Md. approves 21 of 22 teacher evaluation plans
By Paul Katula
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The Maryland State Department of Education announced the approval of 21 of the 22 public school system Teacher-Principal Evaluation plans that were submitted as required.
Funding priorities for the arts in school 22 years ago
By Paul Katula
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To celebrate graduation of new music teachers, we take a look at how (a) things haven't changed much in music education since they were born, and (b) we're all in this together.