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  Jeff Deck Travels Across the Country in Search of Typos.

  Jeffrey Hill | Thu, Apr 3rd, 2008 | Category: Reviews | Tags: jeff deck, jeffrey hill, blogging, california, typos across america, boston, pictures, typos, road trip, massachusetts | 10

  In a brilliantly humorous blog titled “Typo Hunt Across America,” Jeff Deck journeys from Massachusetts to California, archiving America’s spelling errors. From the self-proclaimed “Typo Eradication Advancement League,” Deck and cohorts stop in major cities and photograph misuse of apostrophes, commas and more. An entertaining read for the anal-retentive. 

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  Romney’s Calling To Urban Education

  Mike Muller | Wed, Jan 30th, 2008 | Category: Commentary | Tags: mike muller, education, massachusetts, mitt romney, merit pay, ballot referendum, english as a second language, performance standards | 0

  “Despite the progress we celebrate today, the most important civil rights challenge of our time is the failure of our inner city schools. As President, I will go to work to improve standards and usher in a new era of American prosperity that touches all our people,” Mitt Romney says on the campaign trail.

  It is not a new realization for the former governor of Massachusetts; he has said the same thing for years. And just as his ideals for education stay the same, his plans to achieve…

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