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...AP/CINCINNATI) - Three teenagers have sued school officials over lengthy suspensions they received for setting up a Facebook page that identifies a teacher as a pedophile...
...contrary, becoming famous is the main point of Wilkinson's class, organized through Parsons The New School for Design in New York City. All semester long his students have monitored their own progress, fully aware that a piece of Internet-scouring software, not their teacher, will be issuing the final grades. And as the 15 students regularly check the class's blog for the latest rankings, Wilkinson has structured his curriculum to give them tips on how to get - and stay - famous in this increasingly saturated virtual world...
Those who complete the program say being a teacher is worth the sacrifices...
...assistant teacher in an 11th grade humanities class at Community Charter School, said that she had to reconsider some of her academic plans to participate in the program...
Harvard students who go into teaching enter a profession in which 40 to 50 percent of new teachers leave within five years, according to a 2003 University of Pennsylvania study. But Parris, the physics teacher, said that students who complete the program will be long-lasting members of the teaching pool...