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Wednesday, Feb. 09, 2011
Big Education Ape: Ed News Now

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preaprez.wordpress.com - Chicago’s public radio station WBEZ has a website that includes City Life by Achy Obejas. In her recent post she gives us some background on the Sullivan High School students who made the video in ...

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blogs.edweek.org - Dear Diane,It would be interesting to know what influenced the change of heart among those civil rights organizations, Diane. I've been exploring in my head—while I do my daily laps in the pond—wha...

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edworkforce.house.gov - WASHINGTON, D.C. | February 8, 2011 - On Thursday, February 10 at 10:00 a.m., the U.S. House Committee on Education and the Workforce, chaired by Rep. John Kline (R-MN), will hold a hearing on “Edu...

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nyssba.org - On Board Online • January 24, 2011 By Brian M. ButryCommunications Coordinator A privately-funded group of educators will be guiding the State Education Department (SED) as it implements Race-to-t...

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suntimes.com - Rahm Emanuel’s $18.5 million paychecks: How did he do it? By Abdon M. Pallasch Political Reporterapallasch@suntimes.com Feb 7, 2011 09:23PM Kindergarten student Malia Harrington got some attention ...

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bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Education historian Diane Ravitch spoke to the Parents Across America audience last night.One of New York City’s most vocal parent activists is launching a national organization, enlisting parents ...

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blogs.edweek.org - Dear Deborah,Last week, the New York City Department of Education received permission from the city's Panel on Educational Policy, or PEP, to close an additional two dozen public schools because th...

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washingtonexaminer.com - The first 75 teachers who former Chancellor Michelle Rhee fired must be given about $7.5 million in back wages and offered positions with D.C. Public Schools, an arbitrator ruled. "The [termination...

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politicalwire.com - February 07, 2011"The Democratic Leadership Council, the iconic centrist organization of the Clinton years, is out of money and could close its doors as soon as next week," Ben Smith reports."The D...

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washingtonpost.com - THE OBAMA administration's latest flip on Egypt - it now publicly backs "the transition process announced by the Egyptian government" - is driven by fear of the dangers that could come with a victo...

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washingtonpost.com - THE OBAMA administration's latest flip on Egypt - it now publicly backs "the transition process announced by the Egyptian government" - is driven by fear of the dangers that could come with a victo...

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suntimes.com - Taste of Chicago to be all food, no music, Mayor Daley says BY FRAN SPIELMAN City Hall Reporter fspielman@suntimes.com Feb 8, 2011 06:05PM Dana Marberry and daughter Erin eat corn from O'Brien's on...

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bigeducationape.blogspot.com - A Change Is Gonna Come(Sam Cooke)As Performed Sam Cooke (1964) I was born by the river in a little tentAnd just like the river, I've been running ever sinceIt's been a long time comingBut I know a ...

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preaprez.wordpress.com - Jim DeRogatis, former rock critic for the Chicago Sun-Times, co-host of public radio’s Sound Opinions and member of the faculty of Chicago’s Columbia College, pulls back the veil on Rahm Emanuel’s ...

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hispanicallyspeakingnews.com - Published at 5:39 pm, February 8, 2011 The following are comments made today by Assistant Attorney General Tomas Perez at a luncheon hosted by the National Association of Latino Elected Official on...

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hispanicallyspeakingnews.com - Published at 3:05 pm, February 8, 2011 Officials in Texas are in awe at the sudden increase in the number of undocumented Indian immigrants entering Texas from its Mexico border.The reported surge ...

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northjersey.com - Christie slated to speak before D.C. conservative think tank TRENTON -- Governor Christie will address a conservative think tank in Washington D.C. next week. Christie will deliver remarks before t...

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suntimes.com - Taxes too high? They’re actually at 60-year low Feb 8, 2011 05:23AM Taxes too high? Actually, as a share of the nation’s economy, Uncle Sam’s take this year will be the lowest since 1950, when the ...

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baycitizen.org - In a move designed to coax Twitter, the booming Internet startup, to relocate into a blighted section of downtown San Francisco, city officials announced on Tuesday a proposal to freeze payroll tax...

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theatlanticwire.com - This week, the Associated Press issued a report pointing out that federal taxes are lower than they've been in 60 years--going back to the Truman administration. This may come as surprising news to...

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baycitizen.org - Valentine's Day is right around the corner, and nothing melts the heart like the sight of a newborn marine mammal pup. How about a thousand of them? As of January 28, 1,137 pups have been born at t...

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