When the A+ Education Reform Act went into effect in July 2000, many felt it had the potential to damper the state of Georgia's ability to recruit high quality teachers. Here is an overview of its impact two years later. Read: A+ Education Reform Act In Effect at The Red & Black
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Throwback Thursday: Michigan Court Battle Not Parallel to University Suit
In the spring of 2001, several universities across the country were facing lawsuits due to race-conscious admissions policies. The University of Georgia was among them. Read: Michigan Court Battle Not Parallel to University Suit at The Red & Black
Brain Exercise Games Aid Memory and Cognitive Abilities
Studies say that my daily crossword is worth more than its use as a procrastination aid. Read: Brain Exercise Games Aid Memory and Cognitive Abilities at Philips Lifeline
Learning Technology: Senior Planet and Other Senior Tech Schools
I think my Mom may have secretly attended one of these awesome tech schools aimed at active older adults. She uses text shorthand far better than I ever will. Luv U Mom. Read: Learning Technology: Senior Planet and Other Senior Tech Schools at Philips Lifeline
5 Other Things Bike Shops Do
"Bike shops in your area offer far more than just bikes, parts and service. Most locally owned bicycle shops strive to be a part of their neighborhood through social events, classes and community involvement." Read: 5 Other Things Bike Shops Do at Angie's List