Research Sites: 1. Reagan Conservatism: Reagan, PBS – Major Speeches – NY Times Articles – Presidential Library 2. The Iran-Contra Affair: Reagan, PBS, Iran Contra – Iran/Contra from the National Security Archive – The Secret Government (Iran/Contra Affair) Video – Time: The US and Iran 3. US/Soviet Relations: 4. Reaganomics 5. Woman’s Rights 6. Environmentalism [...]
Leadership Academy Approved by School Committee
April 13, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Monday night, April 12th 2010, the New Bedford School Committee heard two presentations concerning the work of the Restructuring Committee at NBHS. The NBLA (New Bedford Leadership Academy) proposal was one. In a short PowerPoint presentation, we laid out 1) what the NBLA is, 2) where are we now, and 3) what work comes next. [...]
Rewriting Texts? You Decide.
April 2, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Some right-wingers ignore facts as they rewrite U.S. history By Steven Thomma, McClatchy Newspapers Steven Thomma, Mcclatchy Newspapers Thu Apr 1, 4:05 pm ET WASHINGTON — The right is rewriting history. The most ballyhooed effort is under way in Texas , where conservatives have pushed the state school board to rewrite guidelines, downplaying Thomas Jefferson in one high school [...]
