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Education Week Online |
| Valuable collection of articles (current and archived) on education. Well-designed site allows for quick searches on any topic. (At the time of this writing, "apathy" yields 3 current and 86 archived articles.) (
http://www.edweek.org/
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Current Links in Education: Enhancing Citizenship in America's Youth |
| Home page of "a non-profit, non-partisan organization committed to strengthening the understanding of our democratic system of government and to promoting participatory forms of civic expression" in the classroom, in order in part to reduce student apathy. Provides materials for discussion, writing, etc. on topics of current interest. (
http://www.currentlinks.org/
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Topics for Teachers: Motivating Students |
| An article on the site of the Center for Support of Teaching and Learning from Syracuse University. (
http://cstl.syr.edu/cstl/T-L/Motivate.htm
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Schools' obsession with performance measures spurs cheating |
| Article from the APA Monitor, May 1998. (
http://www.apa.org/monitor/may98/cheat.html
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Tracing Web Plagiarism: A Guide for Teachers |
| By David Allen Black of Seton Hall University. (
http://knossos.shu.edu/dblack/webcheat/
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