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schoolingintheownershipsociety.blogspot.com - Even has charter supporters running for the hillsWhite Hat owner BrennanOne message that comes across loud and clear already, though: For-profit corporations would gain more power to set up and ru...

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blog.cleveland.com - A slew of unexpected budget amendments from the Ohio House of Representatives has charter school supporters and critics scrambling to understand what the impact could be. One message that comes acr...

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idahostatesman.com - In October 2009, Idaho Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Luna held a re-election fundraiser in the Capitol Hill offices of Dutko Worldwide, one of America’s top lobbying firms.Sponsors inclu...

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thedaily.com - If you follow the news in Wisconsin, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Florida, Indiana and other states where conservative governors are proposing sweeping changes in education, you probably think our public sc...

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educationgadfly.net - Budget language presented yesterday by the Ohio House, run by Republicans, risks making the Buckeye State the nation’s laughing stock when it comes to charter school programs. During the early and ...

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bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Richie Daley gets his pension. Maybe not you. « Fred Klonsky's blogRichie Daley gets his pension. Maybe not you.by Fred KlonskyWhile teachers are threatened with a loss of promised pensions by the ...

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bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Charter school segregation Florida - OrlandoSentinel.comFlorida charters less diverse than other public schoolsSentinel analysis shows growth in charters with concentrations of single race or ethni...

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bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Democurmudgeon: Republicans Tearing Down Reality: Down the Rabbit Hole Logic, and “Muddying the Waters” on Big Oil Subsidies.Only Republicans would Exploit the Massive Power of State Government lik...

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edvox.org - by Norm Fruchter A comparison of two reports released by McKinsey & Company, an influential global management consulting firm, suggest that the New York City educational reforms under Mayor Bloombe...

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huffingtonpost.com - A day meant to celebrate higher learning was injected with the politics of K-12 public education on Saturday, as a mass of protesters rallied outside the University of Michigan's commencement celeb...

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bigeducationape.blogspot.com - A tenure extension incident « JD2718A tenure extension incidentby jd2718A young friend, third year teacher, brought his portfolio in this week, so the administrators in his school could review it i...

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cbc.ca - Superman is giving up his American citizenship in the latest issue of the comic book series. The 900th issue by DC comics has the superhero in Tehran standing in support of protesters demonstrating...

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blogtalkradio.com - On April 18, 2011 Leonie Haimson, President of Class Size Matters (http://www.classsizematters.org/), and Parents Across America (http://parentsacrossamerica.org/) wrote a stunning and spot on trea...

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bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Oh, New Yorker Magazine, How Could You? | Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day...Oh, New Yorker Magazine, How Could You?by Larry FerlazzoThe New Yorker Magazine is one of my favorites, and I have b...

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acapella.harmony-central.com - What pisses me off is the flat out lies from Obama and the looney left. I heard Bernie Sanders on the Daily Show talking about how we need to raise taxes on "millionaires and billionaires"...Same c...

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bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Beware of Astroturf! :: Save Our Schools March and National Call to ActionBeware of Astroturf!by TeacherSabrinaThe following piece comes to us from Illinois teacher, writer, and musician Glen Brown...

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mediaite.com - videoThroughout the past several months, the main headline regarding the union battle has been the campaign by Wisconsin Republicans– led by Governor Scott Walker to restrict collective bargaining ...

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studentactivism.net - “Can’t I just calm down and enjoy the day? On a day when friends and fellow travellers have been beaten and arrested, no, I can’t. Sorry.” –Laurie Penny, British journalist, gives her 140-character...

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defendwisconsin.org - – April 30, 2011Posted in: Blog We have added a new feature to our site that allows you to share your photos and images on Defend Wisconsin. This weekend’s rallies are a perfect time to start using...

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bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Congratulations, Graduates, Or Should I Say Condolences? | FiredoglakeCongratulations, Graduates, Or Should I Say Condolences?by PeterrRecessionary Job Losses in Post-WWII Downturns, click to embig...

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mediaite.com - Remember Rod Blagojevich? He was a tragic hero for a different, more innocent time, a delightfully delusional corruptocrat who to this day denies that taped evidence of him selling a U.S. Senate se...

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nytimes.com - Sometime in 2002, a manager at I.B.M., which was working on a large project to wire New York City schools for the Internet, noticed something unusual about payments the company was making for some ...

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bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Is There a Higher Education Bubble?Is There a Higher Education Bubble?by KEVIN CAREY on APRIL 30, 2011in UNCATEGORIZEDShareMalcolm Harris at N+1 argues that higher education is headed for a popped-...

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sacramentopress.com - The Mondavi Center at UC Davis will host renowned performer and choreographer Lucinda Childs’ 2009 revival of her 1979 production of “DANCE,” the widely known and controversial score she created wi...

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