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DaveDeWitt

  1. Charlie Pierce on The Bomb That Didn't Go Off: bit.ly/oUWd9n Read it now. You won't be disappointed. about 23 hours ago via web
  2. More AYP: Chapel Hill making big improvements with Af-Am students. 9% more pass EOG/EOC tests. 9:16 AM Jul 21st via web
  3. AYP results coming in for NC schools. Pitt Cty explains it all: more students scoring higher, but not one school makes higher AYP goal. 9:14 AM Jul 21st via web
  4. Girls can't do science? American schools are falling behind other countries? Not so fast... nyti.ms/pRMBYT 7:14 AM Jul 20th via web
  5. Going on The State of Things in a few minutes to talk Judge Manning, More At Four and maybe some state budget changes. 8:36 AM Jul 19th via Twitter for iPhone
  6. Did emphasis on high stakes testing cause all this, in Atlanta? nyti.ms/pKB1ri 8:32 AM Jul 18th via Twitter for iPhone
  7. NYT blasts media in Atlanta schools' cheating scandal in 2010 nyti.ms/dw3evJ then lauds AJC in 2011 after findings bit.ly/pNxQAl 7:27 AM Jul 6th via web
  8. Kudos to the AJC for its reporting on Atlanta schools' cheating scandal. bit.ly/pNxQAl 7:25 AM Jul 6th via web
  9. the day quality local journalism died: “@newsobserver: Saunders writes about sex & arm farts bit.ly/leNgoe” 12:47 PM Jul 4th via Twitter for iPhone
  10. RT “@WillMichaels: Made my debut on @Wunc #news this morning with a spot report! Happy Fourth!” About time! 7:09 AM Jul 4th via Twitter for iPhone
  11. Ladies and gentlemen, I present for your tweeting pleasure, WUNC's own @erichodge1 ! He hasn't tweeted yet, but when he does, look out! 9:46 AM Jun 30th via web
  12. This made my day: @JonesAngell is the new play-by-play voice of the Tar Heels. Way to go, Jones! bit.ly/ltZdiT 12:11 PM Jun 27th via web
  13. Thanks! RT @LauraLeslie: @davedewitt had a great story Fri on the Duke family history: bit.ly/iRVNPi #drivewaymoment 12:07 PM Jun 27th via web
  14. Great conversation on WUNC's The State of Things with @TheGarfoose today. Minor league baseball is glamorous! bit.ly/mdPga9 11:45 AM Jun 27th via web
  15. UNC system cuts now total more than $1 billion over the past 5 years. 12:11 PM Jun 15th via web
  16. So let's recap: NC budget cuts 15% from UNC system, as many as 14,000 public school teachers, and $69 million from comm. colleges. Ouch. 12:01 PM Jun 15th via web