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Schwartz Chronicles

~ Observations and Opinions

Category Archives: Education

Should Schools Hand Out Condoms? (Followup)

September 25, 2012

This is a followup to my previous post on this subject. As of this writing, the School Board is almost …

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Should Schools Hand Out Condoms?

September 16, 2012

That’s the debate here in my town. New Britain has an astronomically high rate of teen pregnancy. Actually, the condoms …

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Fines for Truancy

August 22, 2012

The Superintendent of Schools in New Britain, CT has proposed fining truants $75/day. Opinions about this are all over the …

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Teacher tenure vs. student performance?

April 20, 2012

[Disclaimer: I have several teachers in my family.] As one of the teachers in my family once observed, “Everyone went …

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