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THE GENIUS IN CHILDREN

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Standards Don’t Educate; They Sort

by Rick on May 8, 2014

Making Decisions, Suffering and Learning; It All Goes Together

by Rick on May 1, 2014

Technology Fear Mongering at the Huffington Post

by Rick on March 11, 2014

“Executive Function Disorder” exposes an Education Dysfunction Disorder.

by Rick on January 23, 2014

Education is Leadership 2

by Rick on November 24, 2013

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