…however, until they embrace the possibility that all children can learn, the obstacles and barriers they will find are virtually endless and will seem insurmountable.
—Larry Lezotte
No system of interventions can make up for teaching students below grade-level in their core instruction. Additional time and support must be provided in addition to—and not in place of—access to new grade-level essential curriculum.
It’s nearly impossible to have a positive life while filled with negative thoughts.. Start w your thought life. That inner voice inside all of our heads, train it to call out the positives instead of constantly looking for the negatives.
God thinks you’re GREAT. So should you
Hand belonging to an X-ray technician at the Royal London Hospital, which shows the damage from radiation exposure, 1900.
Every morning, they would calibrate the machines by taking an X-ray of their hands. So you might be wondering, why not just use something else to test the X-ray? Like a piece of meat or a chicken leg? Well back in 1900, people didn't know the dangers of radiation exposure so they thought it would be harmless to use their hands. During this time, people could even purchase and build their own X-ray at home for entertainment purposes. Those who did, however, often went on to develop cancer or suffer from amputations.
The X-ray had been discovered just a few years before in 1895 by a man name Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen, a German mechanical engineer and physicist. He named it X-ray because he actually didn't have a name for his invention and decided to use the mathematical designation "x" for something unknown. In some European countries, X-rays are actually called Röntgen rays.
Röntgen did not seek patents for his discoveries because he wanted society to benefit from the practical applications of X-rays. In 1901, Röntgen was awarded the first Nobel Prize in Physics.
Ronald Acuna Jr. (this season) and Ty Cobb (in 1911) are the only players in MLB history to have 75+ extra-base hits and 60+ stolen bases in the same season.
Both Acuna Jr. and Cobb were born on December 18, 111 years apart (1886 and 1997).
The Braves just finished playing the New York teams — who entered the season with the two highest payrolls in baseball — in back-to-back series. The Braves won six of seven games. In total, they outscored the Mets and Yankees, 58-13.
As it appears that the passengers of the OceanGate Titan are likely out of oxygen I want to bring up a few important points:
1) Humans are human no matter their wealth. I see a lot of hate towards wealthy people but also a lot less care towards the poor.
2) These people risked their lives for adventure. There is nothing wrong with that. Immigrants risk their lives just to live a normal life, every day yet often are looked down to, however.
3) Every life is as valuable as any other.
4) Hating people because of success is just as bad as hating people because of their lack of success or their differences.
5) Be better
The food you eat, the clothes you wear… May 27 is Int’l Crop Duster's Day.
Hope you’ve thanked an ag pilot for protecting our food, forests & the public health in general.
My favorite ag pilot flies this one! #sogodmadeanagpilot#flyingtofeedamerica