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By Stuart Buck, Esq.

1. New band that I like: Your Vegas. A Brit-pop band with an 80s vibe and a soaring tenor vocalist. 2. Don't spend too much time sitting, as it is associated with increased mortality even if you work out. 3. Lots of people have cited Wesley Elementary in Houston as a good example of the success of Direct Instruction (see here and here). But it's not such a great example: The Dallas Morning News printed a story in 2004 giving several examples of cheating or apparent cheating at that school. Although an independent counsel found "no conclusive evidence" of cheating, the DMN story is fairly damning (for a related story, see here).

Full post as published by The Buck Stops Here on April 08, 2009 (boomark / email).