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Entries by Justin Snider from 06/2010

Improve Your Writing "Quickly and Easily," Pearson Promises

| Posted 06.23.2010 | Technology
Read More: Stephen King, Pearson Education, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Teaching, Reading, Writing, Technology News

Pearson announced a series of applications for the iPhone and iPod touch called "GrammarPrep." Call me old school, but I don't believe there's a quick or easy way to get better at writing.

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Rubber Rooms: Gone From New York City, But Alive Elsewhere?

| Posted 06.30.2010 | New York
Read More: Waiting for Superman, William Safire, United Federation of Teachers, Franz Kafka, Michael Bloomberg, Michael Mulgrew, Joel Klein, Steven Brill, Rubber Rooms, Davis Guggenheim, New York City, New York News

Monday, June 28th, was the final day of the 2009-10 school year in New York City, which means the city's infamous "rubber rooms" also closed their doors. For good.

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