Drive-Bys

Anyone for a little poutine? There are certainly plenty of places to get it in Chicago! (And get your mind right out of that gutter!)
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Assigning really good mentors to rookie teachers in the Chicago Public School system is a great idea. It'll be interesting to see if this is beneficial -- in teacher retention, quality of teaching and in turnover reduction costs -- in the long run.
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Giggle of the Day, Part I:


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Giggle of the Day, Part II:


see more dog and puppy pictures
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Ear Worm of the Day:



I know it's not Christmas... but we've had and awful lot of the white stuff lately, and this has been banging around my cranium all day.