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Article: Education Blogs Provide Platform for New Voices in National Education Debate.
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- December 9, 2008
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Top 10 Education Blogs Identified in New Education Next Analysis
STANFORD, Calif. -- The Internet is evening out the playing field for education commentators and analysts by making the traditional trappings of power and influence obsolete, writes Michael J. Petrilli of the Thomas B. Fordham Institute in his new analysis of education web logs (blogs) published in Education Next.
Currently, there are as many as 30,000 education blogs on the Internet. Some focus on policy, others on practice; many link and comment on daily newspaper articles and other blog posts and provide a forum for other users to do the same. The bloggers come from a variety of ...