Back from a two-week hiatus, will be catching up on various edu-related stories that occured in my absence.
Starting with the most significant, that of course being this NYTimes piece about schools using comic books as an instructional tool:
In Maryland, the State Education Department is expanding a new comics-based literacy curriculum, after a small pilot program [...]






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