Big Education Ape: Ed News Now
#wiunion
gazettextra.com - By ASSOCIATED PRESS Tuesday, March 1, 2011 - 9:22 a.m. ADVERTISEMENT MADISON, Wis. (AP) รข€” A new poll finds more Americans back Wisconsin's public employee unions than Republican Gov. Scott Walk...
coopmike48
awakethestate.com - Awake The State is a series of local rallies taking place throughout Florida on March 8th opposing budget cuts Floridians simply can't afford. Find a rally close to you.
coopmike48
kochwatch.org - You are hereWisconsin Gov Walker "Lying" says Dem Senator Erpenbach
coopmike48
blogs.cbn.com - Speaker John Boehner tells The Brody File that when it comes to issue over the budget and raising the debt ceiling he is preparing for “one giant fight over the future for our country.” Speaker Boe...
coopmike48
jacksonsun.com - As many as 10,000 Tennessee teachers are expected in Nashville on Saturday to march against numerous legislative bills, including some that would strip away collective bargaining rights and lengthe...
coopmike48
news.firedoglake.com - Today, there’s another public committee hearing in Columbus, Ohio, on SB 5, a bill that would strip collective bargaining rights, in a variety of dimensions, from all public employees. Unlike in Wi...
coopmike48
jsonline.com - Updated: March 1, 2011 10:25 a.m. | Gov. Scott Walker's budget-repair bill provisions requiring workers to pay 5.8% of their salary toward pension costs is unconstitutional, according to Milwaukee ...
coopmike48
wiscnews.com - It's no secret public union employees are upset with Gov. Scott Walker's budget repair bill. An unofficial count of 167 of them shared their outrage at a rally and march in Reedsburg's downtown Sun...
coopmike48
 | reason.com - Forget the pitifulpolling performance, the shucking of friendly legislators, the phone punk that will live in infamy. Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker's greatest gift to the left is hidden in plain sigh... coopmike48 |
elections.firedoglake.com - With several new polls out about the fight in Wisconsin, the verdict is clear that recent Republican efforts to take away labor unions’ collective bargaining rights is very bad short-term politics ...
coopmike48
 | bigeducationape.blogspot.com - NYC Educator: Dispatch from WisconsinDispatch from Wisconsinby Miss EyreWhat follows here is an excerpted from an e-mail from Chris Blythe, a Wisconsin state worker and (undoubtedly long-suffering)... coopmike48 |
democurmudgeon.blogspot.com - The American people have spoken, in a this recent New York Times/CBS News poll. Once again we’re finding out that what we’re being told by Republican ideologues like Rep. Paul Ryan, Gov. Walker and...
coopmike48
jsonline.com - March 1, 2011 4:00 p.m. | State and local funding for general Wisconsin public school operations would drop 5.5% in 2011-'12 and remain flat the following school year under Gov. Scott Walker's prop...
coopmike48
motherjones.com - The Democratic Party of Wisconsin will file a formal ethics complaint this week against Wisconsin's Republican Governor Scott Walker based on comments he made in a conversation with a prankster pos...
coopmike48
Crisis in Dairyland - Message for Teachers - The Daily Show with Jon Stewart - 02/28/11 - Video Clip
thedailyshow.com - Exclusive Clip From this Episode Crisis in Dairyland - Odor in the Capitol Building 02/28/11 Wisconsin officials want to clean the building where hundreds of protesters have been sleeping.
coopmike48
charlotteobserver.com - Legislation that allows South Carolina businesses to ignore a federal requirement to post notices that workers can unionize is headed to the House for debate.
coopmike48
wearewisconsin.org - Stand with the people of Wisconsin. If the corporate-backed governor takes away freedom to organize there, our state could the NEXT one to lose decent middle-class jobs.
coopmike48
 | bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Big Education Ape: Ed News Now, #solidaritywiBig Education Ape: Ed News Now as shared by 6 people on Coopmike48’s Twitter listNext update in about 12 hoursBack to front pageHEADLINESEDUCATIONPOLITI... coopmike48 |
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com - At the same press conference where Dane County, Wisc., District Attorney Ismael Ozanne told reporters he found nothing criminal in Gov. Scott Walker's comments to a prank caller last week, Dane Cou...
coopmike48
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Mike Klonsky's SmallTalk Blog: In case you need more evidence...In case you need more evidence...by Mike KlonskyOnly five states do not allow collective bargaining for educators, effectively bannin...
coopmike48
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - WEACvideo | Feb 28, 2011 | 0 likes, 0 dislikesActor Bradley Whitford, a Madison native, addresses a rally at the Wisconsin State Capitol on Saturday, February 26, 2011. An estimated 100,000 people ...
coopmike48
democurmudgeon.blogspot.com - From the web site, The Story of Stuff, watch this story of our corporate neighbor and "person," thanks to Citizens United. Click here for more.
coopmike48
therepublic.com - We also have more stories about:(click the phrases to see a list) Subjects:Places: BOISE, Idaho — Lawmakers in the Idaho House plan to take up legislation this week that would eliminate tenure for ...
coopmike48
publicbroadcasting.net - By David Bailey and Stefanie CaranoMADISON, Wisconsin (Reuters) - Wisconsin Republican Gov. Scott Walker unveiled on Tuesday a budget that makes deep cuts in spending, and he said that if Democrats...
coopmike48
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Update On Wisconsin | Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day...“BIL” Is The “Unconference” For TED Many are familiar with TED and TED Talks (and several of its imitators). In fact, I’ve posted about ...
coopmike48
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com - A Dane County, Wisc., judge has issued a temporary restraining order to reopen the Wisconsin Capitol building to the public. Capitol access was restricted over the weekend and again this morning, f...
coopmike48
northjersey.com - Wis. schools face 9% cut MADISON, Wis. — Gov. Scott Walker's explosive proposal to take nearly all collective bargaining rights away from most public workers represents just one piece of his vision...
coopmike48
bonnercountydailybee.com - As thousands of protesters kept watch, an Ohio state Senate panel considered whether to ban all public workers in the state from striking and subject them to fines and possible jail time for partic...
coopmike48
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Daily Kos: Save Our Schools March and National Call to ActionSave Our Schools March and National Call to Actionby rss@dailykos.com (teacherken)Hello,I’m teacherken. I am a teacher who also blogs, ...
coopmike48
daytondailynews.com - The Associated Press 6:40 PM Tuesday, March 1, 2011 Key changes the Ohio Senate is considering to a bill that would limit collective bargaining rights for about 350,000 public employees across the ...
coopmike48
democurmudgeon.blogspot.com - Posted at the Motley Cow, this YouTube video of tea party ventriloquist dummies was soooo...cute, I had to add it to the discussion: Why Dummies Want to Forget the Tea Party Ancestry-
coopmike48
voices.washingtonpost.com - * Three national polls show scapegoating of public employees is a bust: We now have three big national polls showing that Americans back public employees in their standoffs with governors who would...
coopmike48
comcast.net - Lost in the debate about collective bargaining rights and the related issues of pay, pensions, and health care coverage is the dialogue about a core issue. There is no clear correlation that better...
coopmike48
miamiherald.com - LOS ANGELES — President Barack Obama on Monday waded into the labor standoff in Wisconsin and warned that the rights of public employees should not be infringed upon.Speaking to the National Govern...
coopmike48
occupyca.wordpress.com - from ModestoAnarcho:MA: What is the situation in Madison right now? I’ve only been in Madison during one of the days since the occupation and demonstrations started. I’ve known people who have spen...
coopmike48
gothamschools.org - A bill that would end the “last in, first out” layoff policy for New York City teachers passed in the State Senate today, but faces an uphill battle in the Assembly. Introduced late last week by St...
coopmike48
wtov9.com - Posted: 11:56 am EST March 1, 2011Updated: 2:38 pm EST March 1, 2011COLUMBUS, Ohio --Sound Off: Share Your Thoughts An Ohio Senate committee has adjourned to give lawmakers time to review amendment...
coopmike48
host.madison.com - PAT SCHNEIDER | The Capital Times | pschneider@madison.com madison.com | | Posted: Tuesday, March 1, 2011 11:00 am What happens next is anyone's guess as Gov. Scott Walker continues to restrict pu...
coopmike48
indianasnewscenter.com - March 1, 2011 Updated Mar 1, 2011 at 5:43 PM EST INDIANAPOLIS, (Indiana's NewsCenter) --- Preparing for a pressure cooker. Republican state lawmakers foresee a chaotic stretch run in this year's In...
coopmike48
hnn.us - Jonathan Zimmerman: Teachers Must Not Give Away Fundamental FreedomsSource: Philadelphia Inquirer (3-1-11)[Jonathan Zimmerman teaches history at New York University and lives in Narberth. He is the...
coopmike48
northcountrypublicradio.org - Regional Editorial Cartoons Syndicated via EmpireWire Marquil cartoons from the Adirondacks for a number of regional newspapers, as well as NCPR. Post your comment on the Marquil cartoon The Rich B...
coopmike48
boston.com - MADISON, Wis.—Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker, quickly becoming a darling of Republicans across the country for his plan to take away most collective bargaining rights from public workers, will get ano...
coopmike48
online.wsj.com - Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker, in the midst of a standoff with state Senate Democrats, will propose a two-year budget Tuesday that's expected to cut more than $1 billion in state aid to schools and l...
coopmike48
blogs.edweek.org - Wisconsin's state capitol, a grand public monument of murals, mosaics and glass, remains occupied territory, inside and out.Occupied, of course, by public workers, including teachers, who on Tuesda...
coopmike48
newdeal20.org - Tuesday, 03/1/2011 - 11:22 am by Bryce Covert | Post a Comment The GOP may have been elected on the promise to focus on jobs, jobs, jobs, but so far the majority of its agenda has been to take away...
coopmike48
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - The Walker Plan to Privatize Wisconsin Public Schools The Rest of the Walker Plan
coopmike48
northjersey.com - TRENTON — Up to 10,000 off-duty police and firefighters are expected to rally on behalf of public safety outside the New Jersey Statehouse on Thursday. Union officials say public safety workers wan...
coopmike48
wcca.wicourts.gov - Ex Parte temporary restraining order. Resp. shall open the Wisconsin Capitol to members of the public during business hours and at times when governmental matters, such as hearings, listening sessi...
coopmike48
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - WEACvideo | Mar 1, 2011 | 0 likes, 0 dislikesWisconsin religious leaders speak out against provisions of Wisconsin Governor Walker's 'budget repair bill' and stand in solidarity with educators and ...
coopmike48
ourfuture.org - Popular This WeekFebruary 25, 2011February 22, 2011more» Also Worth ReadingNo related links for this issue category. The stream of economic experts who are denouncing the budget slashing that the ...
coopmike48
badgerherald.com - Although representatives deny any connection to the recent prank call on the governor, two legislators began circulating a bill Monday that would ban making trick calls masking the caller’s true id...
coopmike48
newsjunkiepost.com - From @itsghastlycrew http://plixi.com/p/80913699 Defying a court order, Governor Scott Walker (R-WI) has locked out most of the public from his budget speech delivered at the state capitol where he...
coopmike48
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Big Education Ape: Ed News Now, #solidaritywiBig Education Ape: Ed News Now as shared by 6 people on Coopmike48’s Twitter listNext update in about 11 hoursBack to front pageHEADLINESEDUCATIONPOLITI...
coopmike48
host.madison.com - JONATHAN ALTER | national correspondent for Newsweek madison.com | | Posted: Tuesday, March 1, 2011 9:00 am Whatever the outcome, the political earthquake in Wisconsin is exposing fissures in Ameri...
coopmike48
millermps.wordpress.com - Urgent- This is yet another attack on working families and taking away local control. Senate Republicans just announced a hearing at 9:30am tomorrow (Wednesday Mar 2, Room 330-SW in Capitol) on bil...
coopmike48
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Institute For Wisconsin’s Future: Top Ten Reasons to Kill the Budget Repair Bill « Larry Miller's BlogInstitute For Wisconsin’s Future: Top Ten Reasons to Kill the Budget Repair Billby millerlfTop ...
coopmike48
dailypress.net - ESCANABA - Negotiating labor contracts is time consuming, headache producing, and tiring. Collective bargaining is negotiating between employee representatives and employer representatives. Without...
coopmike48
millermps.wordpress.com - Only five states do not allow collective bargaining for educators, effectively prohibiting teacher unions.Those states and their SAT/ACT rankings are as follows: South Carolina – 50th North Carolin...
coopmike48
politicalwire.com - February 28, 2011A new New York Times/CBS News poll finds a majority of Americans "say they oppose efforts to weaken the collective bargaining rights of public employee unions and are also against ...
coopmike48