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“Children are not little adults”
Thursday, July 29, 2010 - 06:14
What considerations should electronic health records (EHRs) vendors and users be thinking about with respect to the healthcare needs of children?

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Shhh! Recovery Act Data Keeps Improving
Wednesday, July 28, 2010 - 06:39
With very little fanfare and just about no press coverage, the Recovery Board released its latest quarterly report a couple of weeks ago. Its "Key Reporting Indicators" show real improvement.

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Breaking News: Race to the Top Finalists
Tuesday, July 27, 2010 - 15:01
Next wave of Race to the Top finalists announced

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The half billion dollar debate
Tuesday, July 27, 2010 - 06:01
With policy makers deciding on the best way to utilize stimulus dollars for education, here's some commentary on the two significant options; as well as a point of our own.

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Stimulus Watcher's Reading List
Monday, July 26, 2010 - 06:31
Intriguing articles, reports and commentary about the Recovery Act.

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Telling the Story
Thursday, July 22, 2010 - 05:54
The Recovery Act has provided the public with unprecedented access to data, but there's a lot to be learned about the importance of narrative.

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Weatherization Tension
Wednesday, July 21, 2010 - 05:35
It's important to make sure all states are treated equally. It's important to get the best return on investment for stimulus dollars. Can both these important things co-exist in the same world?

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"It's Strange Isn't It?" An Interview about Special Education and the Stimulus
Tuesday, July 20, 2010 - 05:27
How is the Recovery Act affecting Special Education in the U.S.? Christina Samuels, a journalist with expertise on this topic, fills us in.

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Wait and Hurry Up
Monday, July 19, 2010 - 05:38
Clayton County, Georgia, is an instructive example of a place that figured out how to meet tight deadlines and get stimulus dollars out the door. Most of the trick has been in educating the people involved.

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Good news for electronic health records
Thursday, July 15, 2010 - 00:59
After a long wait, "meaningful use" standards for electronic health records are clarified. Here's what one expert observer thinks.

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