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In a June 2014 article entitled, «How Bill Gates pulled off the swift Common Core revolution,» The Washington Post examined what it called, «the swiftest and most remarkable shifts in education policy in U.S. history.»

We all know how Bill Gates reinvented the fight against scourges from AIDS to hunger.

You must not of heard the one about how Bill Gates walking into a bar raises the average wage to a million dollars.

I wonder how Bill Gates would have felt if we said maybe we should tax those operating systems you're selling because you will lose the telephones and all the postal workers will be replaced.

Not exact matches

But now that you're back to work and settling into 2018, Bill Gates has a book recommendation for you that will remind you just how many of your fellow Americans aren't so lucky, and why you should be grateful for your good fortune.

Hill paraphrases Bill Gates in describing the timeline for the development of blockchain: «In the short term, we tend to overestimate what something should do, but in the long term we dramatically underestimate how fast it will actually change.»

I love how Buffett denigrates PowerPoint while his board member, friend, and charity partner Bill Gates sits in the front row.

Here's how the software company, founded on April 4, 1975 by Bill Gates and Paul Allen, paved the way for personal computing and dominated the market.

And it all started when co-founders Bill Gates and Paul Allen were in middle school in the mid-1960s, teaching themselves how to code.

And although we don't know how this is all going to end up we do know one thing and I'd like to steal a quote from Bill Gates whenever he said block chain technology is a tour de force and we couldn't agree more with Bill Gates on that.

In his healthcare role, he received Marketer of the Year recognition and Bill Gates and Steve Ballmer stated it was the model for how MSFT should target vertical markets due to the dominance it achieved in getting the leading 3rd party ISVs to bet their platform on MSFT.

Wrong — How about the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.

How dumb of Bill Gates (made way too much money - it should go to you..

«Our latest stage of work is now supported by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and will bring in HKI — a new partner from the nutrition sector — to further understand how well Golden Rice can reduce vitamin A deficiency.»

How could so many rich men like George Clooney and Bill Gates vote for Hillary Clinton?

Evolutionary psychologists say that no matter how often masters of our universe like Bill Gates beat their chests, the real secret to gaining power over others is — get this — being nice

In what Fortune magazine described as «typical Buffet: rational, original, breaking the mold of how extremely rich people donate money,» the world's second richest man is giving away 85 percent of his wealth, most of it to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.

Bill Gates and Steve Jobs are two people I love, not just for what they have done for the home computing industry, but also for how well they have carried themselves, and looked

Bill Gates and Steve Jobs are two people I love, not just for what they have done for the home computing industry, but also for how well they have carried themselves, and looked over the years.

They (had heard about) Microsoft in America (and how) Bill Gates quit his course while in university to start the company.

Producers Khadija Alami — «Insoumise (Rebellious Girl),» «Itar El - Layl (Narrow Frame of Midnight)» Joshua Astrachan — «Paterson,» «Short Term 12» Fred Berger — «The Autopsy of Jane Doe,» «La La Land» Jason Michael Berman — «Burning Sands,» «The Birth of a Nation» Moritz Borman — «Snowden,» «W.» Karin Chien — «Circumstance,» «The Exploding Girl» Michael Costigan — «Ghost in the Shell,» «A Bigger Splash» Pablo Cruz — «Cesar Chavez,» «Miss Bala» Mel Eslyn — «Lamb,» «The One I Love» Howard Gertler — «How to Survive a Plague,» «Shortbus» Aaron L. Gilbert — «Beatriz at Dinner,» «The Birth of a Nation» Mindy Goldberg — «Low Down,» «Junebug» Carla Hacken * — «The Book of Henry,» «Hell or High Water» Jordan Horowitz — «La La Land,» «The Kids Are All Right» Lars Knudsen — «American Honey,» «Beginners» Juan de Dios Larraín — «Jackie,» «No» Sophia Lin — «Z for Zachariah,» «Take Shelter» Michel Merkt — «Elle,» «Toni Erdmann» Bertha Navarro — «Pan's Labyrinth,» «The Devil's Backbone» Alex Orlovsky — «The Place beyond the Pines,» «Blue Valentine» Adele Romanski — «Moonlight,» «Morris from America» Robert Salerno — «Nocturnal Animals,» «We Need to Talk about Kevin» Jeffrey Sharp — «The Yellow Birds,» «You Can Count on Me» Nansun Shi — «Flying Swords of Dragon Gate,» «A Simple Life» Gabrielle Tana — «Philomena,» «The Invisible Woman» Jenno Topping — «Hidden Figures,» «Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children» Frida Torresblanco — «Rudo y Cursi,» «Pan's Labyrinth» Jay Van Hoy — «Complete Unknown,» «Ain't Them Bodies Saints» Julie Yorn — «Hell or High Water,» «The Other Woman» Public Relations Clive Baillie Michael Brown Matt Cowal Tomy Drissi Sonya Y. Ede - Williams Lynne Frank Jonathan Garson Peter Giannascoli Marvin Gray Simon Hewlett Melissa Holloway Angela Johnson Wellington Love Michelle Marks Bill Neil Douglas Neil Angela Paura Heather Johnson Phillips Tom Piechura Pamela Rodi Ivette Rodriguez Jeff Sanderson Jerry Schmitz Lauren Schwartz Carol Sewell Michael Singer Afrat Spalding Kristin Stark Maggie Todd Norman Wang Bumble Ward Joe Whitmore Lea Yardum Kevin Allen Yoder

There might even be some interesting commentary in there about how it's people like this who run the world and will eventually ruin it with their best intentions, thus aligning Valentine with someone like Bill Gates (who, frankly, seems like a weird target).

Bill Gates will outline how flawed pension accounting hampers the ability of states to pay for education, and will call for states to rethink their pension systems, in a talk to be presented at the TED conference tomorrow.

Definitely, he will call for a more rigorous focus on the basics; after all, he quotes Bill Gates as saying, «I have never met the guy who doesn't know how to multiply who created softwar

Manuel, Washington Post - «How Gates Pulled Off The Swift Common Core Revolution»»... Bill Gates was de facto organizer, providing the money and structure for states to work together on common standards in a way that avoided the usual collision between states» rights and national interests that had undercut every previous effort, dating from the Eisenhower administration... The Gates Foundation spread money across the political spectrum, to entities including the big teachers unions, the American Federation of Teachers... Read More

But from some White teachers, I hear the «if you haven't taught, don't tell me how to do my job» mantra used as a blanket for everyone from Bill Gates to the parents and community advocates where they teach.

Sue and Dora will talk about how they are organizing other parents throughout the state, working with other stakeholder groups, and helping to disseminate the truth about charters and teacher evaluation to prevent these bills from being passed — in Bill Gates» own backyard.

«The remarkable thing about great teachers today,» Bill Gates recently said, «is that in most cases nobody taught them how to be great.

Granted, a recent nationwide study (Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, 2014) revealed that school district leaders want to spend more time on «personalized formats» (like coaching and professional learning communities), but teachers are dissatisfied with how these methods are implemented.

The controversial National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ)-- created by the conservative Thomas B. Fordham Institute and funded (in part) by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation as «part of a coalition for «a better orchestrated agenda» for accountability, choice, and using test scores to drive the evaluation of teachers» (see here; see also other instances of controversy here and here)-- recently issued yet another report about state's teacher evaluation systems titled: «Running in Place: How New Teacher Evaluations Fail to Live Up to Promises.»

This last point, which according to the judge «shock [ed] the conscience,» came almost entirely thanks to the testimony of Thomas Kane (see prior posts about his Bill and Melinda Gates funded research here and here) and the testimony of Raj Chetty, Kane's colleague at Harvard who has also been the source of many prior posts (see here and here), but whose research at the source of his testimony has also been recently (and seriously) scrutinized given how bias in his study actually made false this key assertion.

Q&A: How DC Public Schools Guides Teachers Through Cycles of Continuous Improvement The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Nate Bowling, Washington state's Teacher of the Year explains to Bill Gates how he uses the original Star Wars trilogy movies to help his students understand the three landmark moments in the history of America's civil rights movement.

Amazing front page piece from the Washington Post on how David Coleman convinced Bill Gates to spend a small fortune to convince politicians and educational leaders to support the Common Core.

Notwithstanding the influential nature of it in the electoral process, one only needs to see how bags of dough from the mega-rich-one-percenters — largely led by Bill Gates — have bought their way in their attempt to corporatize K - 12 education (see, for example, here).

How ridiculous that Bill and Melinda Gates say reforming our education system is the hardest job they've ever tackled.

Small - schools generated many headlines like this one from the Washington Post, «How Much Bill Gates's Disappointing Small - Schools Effort Really Cost.»

How is it that one man... Bill Gates has such an interest in funding public and private eduction.

We cover topics such as Betsy DeVos» fake smile and bad policies, the bi-partisan nature of corporate school reform, the process Diane went through to switch from supporting corporate reform to opposing it, how the language of school «choice» is rooted in a racist history, the wave of educator strikes around the country, and advice for Bill Gates about how to not destroy our schools.

Allan Golston, President, U.S. Program, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation shares helpful information on the importance of setting goals and how parents can help set their children up for success.

By Valerie Strauss January 13, 2011; 11:01 AM ET Categories: Research, Teacher assessment Tags: bill gates, gates foundation, gates foundation study, gates - funded research, how to evaluate teachers, teacher assessment, value - added, value - added measures Save & Share: Previous: Are more high - stakes tests inevitable?

This article describes how ASCD, supported by a $ 3 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, is carrying out a three - pronged approach: conducting four statewide summits to gauge educators» knowledge and needs; creating a digital tool called EducCore, a repository of evidence - based strategies, videos, and supporting materials; and providing technical assistance resources, such as the biweekly e-newsletter Core Connection.

This report, written with support from The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, identifies four common strategies employed by other sectors to disproportionately retain high performers and discusses how committed education leaders could begin applying these strategies right now.

Related Links: Bill Gates» Big Idea to Fix U.S. Education: Bigger Classes (The Atlantic) Bill Gates — How Teacher Development Could Revolutionize our Schools (Washington Post) Bill Gates Talks About Teacher Pay, Class Size (The Washington Post)

What a sham that an unelected crew of the Waltons, Bill Gates, and Eli Broad are allowed to legally dictate how we educate our children by trumping the locally driven democratic process — our votes are meaningless as the billionaires carry more weight.

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has just launched a five - year, $ 500 million initiative to quantify what, exactly, makes a teacher effective and how to tie that to student achievement (see story).

Education reform leaders like Bill Gates have disrupted our public schools without considering how their plans disturb the education of children and upset the lives of families.

How big a hot tub is Danny getting from his Hedge Fund Johns, Bill Gates, Eli Broad, Michelle Rhee (anyone remember her?).

It is a movement supported by pearson, bill gates, and many others more, please check the website and read mission, and about us, especially the financial statement and the board of directors and executive team, that explains very clear how the bussiness people want to destroy public education.

I Call it worst then the Windows VISTA Erra!!!!! Did you hire bill gates to write this release or are you just a Communist demanding people use their machines how you see fit?