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02/22/2019 by Sean Brady

New York’s ESSA accountability system nightmare

ESSA accountability

New York’s implementation of the ESSA accountability system has produced a bureaucratic quagmire worthy of Orwell, Dickens or Kafka.

Filed Under: NCLB & ESSA accountability Tagged With: essa, school accountability

12/11/2018 by Sean Brady

Could ranked-choice voting help improve our democracy?

Maine’s 2018 congressional election provides tantalizing evidence that ranked choice voting could help improve our democracy.

Filed Under: Decision-making Tagged With: decision-making, group decision system

11/16/2018 by Sean Brady

Can groups make better decisions than smart individuals?

Research at MIT has identified three factors that correlate to a group’s collective intelligence.

Filed Under: Decision-making Tagged With: creative problem solving, decision-making

06/04/2018 by Sean Brady

Be the hero of your own story

Will you emerge from an unexpected trial with regret or satisfaction? To be the hero of your own story, anticipate these inevitable tests. Readiness is all.

Filed Under: Decision-making Tagged With: decision-making

02/22/2018 by Sean Brady

No, the world is not going to hell in a handbasket

The kindness of Claudia and Federico, the proprietors of the B&B Posada Karut Josh in El Calafate, Argentina, has compelled me to abandon my growing cynicism about the state of the world.

Filed Under: Simply fascinating

02/07/2018 by Sean Brady

94 year old Marcel Remy will inspire you

94 year old mountain climber Marcel Remy will inspire you as he scales the Le Miroir d’Argentine, a 1500′ high, mile-long limestone face in the Swiss Alps.

Filed Under: Simply fascinating Tagged With: creativity skills

01/29/2018 by Sean Brady

Day hiking in Torres del Paine National Park

We recently spent a week day hiking Torres del Paine National Park in Chile, Patagonia.

Filed Under: Travelog

01/29/2018 by Sean Brady

Argentina’s Glacier National Park

We head to Argentina’s Glacier National Park after a week of day hiking Chile’s Parque Nacional Torres del Paine.

Filed Under: Travelog

01/28/2018 by Sean Brady

How the NYS Ed Department distorts school performance

The New York State Education Department’s accountability system distorts school performance in absurd ways and with perverse results.

Filed Under: NCLB & ESSA accountability Tagged With: benchmarking, dropout rate, education, graduation rate, school accountability

01/26/2018 by Sean Brady

What changes are coming to New York’s school accountability system?

There are significant changes coming to New York State’s school accountability system now that the US Department of Education has approved the state’s Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) plan.

Filed Under: NCLB & ESSA accountability

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