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michaelklonsky.blogspot.com - Okay, so I agree with Jay Mathews that D.C. Public Schools chief Kaya Henderson shouldn't have chosen J.O. Wilson Elementary School Principal Cheryl Warley to receive the Post Foundation's Disting...
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npr.org - The Death and Life of the Great American School System: How Testing and Choice Are Undermining Education By Diane RavitchHardcover, 296 pagesBasic BooksList price: $26.95 In the fall of 2007, I rel...
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washingtonpost.com - Education Secretary Arne Duncan just appeared at a forum on how to redo the law known as No Child Left Behind and he got a gift from Montgomery County Public Schools Chancellor Jerry Weast. It wasn...
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cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com - A former consultant for the Department of Education surrendered to federal authorities on Thursday to face charges that he stole $3.6 million in the six years he worked managing projects that were ...
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hubpages.com - WHAT NEEDS TO BE DONE TO IMPROVE PUBLIC SCHOOLS? Just about everyone agrees that there is a need to improve public schools, but there is no consensus on what should be done. In some districts top-d...
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bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Queens Teacher: An Open Letter to City Schools Chancellor Dennis WalcottAn Open Letter to City Schools Chancellor Dennis Walcottby Queens TeacherAn open letter to city Schools Chancellor Dennis Wal...
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bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Road Trip With Alfie Kohn « The Core Knowledge BlogRoad Trip With Alfie Kohnby Robert PondiscioApril 28th, 2011Tags: Alfie Kohn, Curriculum, urban educationPosted in Core Knowledge, Curriculum, Edu...
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bigeducationape.blogspot.com - “Schools can learn from program that puts parents in classrooms” | Engaging Parents In School...“Schools can learn from program that puts parents in classrooms” Schools can learn from program that ...
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newschools.org - Get excited.Today, we are rolling out the final agenda and speaker list for Summit 2011. May 18 is going to be a great day. (And do click on the links… they’ll take you to our new website!)Since 19...
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favstocks.com - For all those out there who are clamoring for “market-based” approaches to education reform, please tell me this: What kind of a business slashes inventory in the face of increasing demand?Because ...
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 | wbez.org - From the indispensable "You’ve Cott Mail", a digest of arts news from throughout the English-speaking world, comes this sample of conventional wisdom about the source of arts’ groups funding troubl... mikeklonsky |
perdidostreetschool.blogspot.com - Bloomberg really lives in his own reality:Tavis Smiley is bringing his late-night PBS show to New York this week, and his first guest was Mayor Michael Bloomberg.The talk show host asked Bloomberg ...
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wbez.org - Chicago Mayor-elect Rahm Emanuel says no group is immune from the changes he plans -- and that includes the arts. Emanuel took the stage at the Goodman Theatre before a crowd that included prominen...
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tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com - The saga of Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker's (R) anti-public employee union legislation is far from over. With the law now blocked and tied up in the courts on procedural grounds, Republicans are publ...
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 | bigeducationape.blogspot.com - My stalker, EAG and Whitney Tilson. « Fred Klonsky's blogMy stalker, EAG and Whitney Tilson.by Fred KlonskyGod, I love it when I get to publish a picture of my stalker, Ben Velderman. I keep a jpeg... coopmike48 |
 | tri-statedefenderonline.com - The legacy of Matthew Auralius Jones Jr. includes these milestones – Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) field secretary, freedom fighter and freedom singer. ‘Matt’ Jones: 1936-2011Bo... mikeklonsky |
suntimes.com - Obama hails Daley as unifying force for Chicago BY ABDON M. PALLASCH Political Reporter apallasch@suntimes.com Apr 28, 2011 02:10AM Mayor Daley greets President Obama Wednesday, then rode downtown ... mikeklonsky |
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 | hispanicallyspeakingnews.com - Published at 5:24 pm, April 28, 2011 Photo Credits: Influential Hispanics meet with President Obama to discuss immigration Thursday, President Obama hosted a number of “influential Hispanics from a... coopmike48 |
whitehouse.gov - The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release April 28, 2011 Today, the U.S. District Court approved the settlement reached by the Department of Agriculture and the Department...
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 | firedoglake.com - by matt.o'hara After Haiti was hit with by a devastating earthquake in 2010, killing over 200,000 innocent people, Pat Robertson claimed it was God punishing that country for its “pact with the dev... coopmike48 |
reuters.com - Thomson Reuters is the world's largest international multimedia news agency, providing investing news, world news, business news, technology news, headline news, small business news, news alerts, p...
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timesfreepress.com - This is the Sequoyah Nuclear Plant near Soddy-Daisy. Staff File Photo by Dan Henry/Chattanooga Times Free PressTVA will immediately add satellite telephones and small portable generators and could ...
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blog.oregonlive.com - The Oregon College Savings Plan's Principal Plus Interest portfolio has a new, relatively good interest rate. But the plan's supposedly conservative Money Market portfolio has lost money for more t...
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democracynow.org - Web Exclusive Democracy Now! hosts a conversation between Palestinian author Rula Jebreal and Egyptian journalist Issandr El Amrani about the continued uprisings in the Middle East and Arab attitud...
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michaelklonsky.blogspot.com - Vicki Phillips, director at Gates Foundation, said the partnership with Pearson was part of a “suite of investments.” -- New York Times Chicago Mayor-elect Rahm Emanuel warns city's arts community:...
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robertreich.org - Exxon-Mobil’s first quarter earnings of $10.7 billion are up 69 percent from last year. That’s the most profit the company has earned since the third quarter of 2008 — perhaps not coincidentally, a...
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