Posted in Pascal's Wager, Philosophy, atheism, beliefs, ethics, morality, religion, theism on May 16, 2007 | 2 Comments »
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I am posting a short video I made that addresses Pascal’s Wager that simply states that even if the odds for the existence of God or gods is overwhelming, there is the slight chance that one is wrong. If it turns out that God(s) exist then the non-believer risks eternal damnation while the [...]
Posted in Bush, DIBELS, Department of Education, Educational Policy, Educational Reform, Scandal, Spellings, White House, cheating, education, ethics, school reform on May 16, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
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Alleged conflict of interest charges now swarm around the DoED’s sponsorship and use of the Dynamic Indicators of Basic Early Literacy Skills (DIBELS). DIBELS serves as the flagship assessment instrument for the billion dollar a year Reading First program administered by the DoED.In addition to significant charges of not properly screening consultants, many [...]
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