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bigeducationape.blogspot.com - AFT - A Union of Professionals - Investing in a Strong StartWhat Matters Mostby AFT President Randi WeingartenInvesting in a Strong StartNY Times, May 15, 2011If high-quality early childhood educat...

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bigeducationape.blogspot.com - 4LAKids - some of the news that doesn't fit: THE MAY REVISE: Governor Brown’s revised budget proposal to be broadcast and posted online Monday May 16 @ 11AMJoint Hearing of the Assembly Education a...

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epi.org - By Eva L. Baker, Paul E. Barton, Linda Darling-hammond, Edward Haertel, Helen F. Ladd, Robert L. Linn, Diane Ravitch, Richard Rothstein, Richard J. Shavelson, and Lorrie A. Shepard Briefing Paper #...

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truthout.org - When 18-year-old Tiffini Baldwin decided to take part in a peaceful sit-in to speak out against the possible closure of Catherine Ferguson Academy (CFA), a public school for pregnant girls and teen...

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bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Education Nation in Los Angeles « InterACTEducation Nation in Los Angelesby David B. CohenLast year’s Education Nation programming on NBC was widely panned by most teachers whose opinions I read or...

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bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Walker: Rising National Voucher Star « Larry Miller's BlogWalker: Rising National Voucher Starby millerlfWalker Lauded for Education Privatization in D.C.But voucher proponent Howard Fuller critici...

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bigeducationape.blogspot.com - 4LAKids - some of the news that doesn't fit: Sanchez v. Kayser: RIORDAN, BROAD, THE EASTSIDE LATINO MACHINE, AND THE LEGACY OF DISTRICT 2Sanchez v. Kayser: RIORDAN, BROAD, THE EASTSIDE LATINO MACHI...

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washingtonexaminer.com - Purdue University is reviewing allegations that a member of the Indiana State Board of Education who also is the chief administrative officer of a Gary charter school plagiarized portions of her do...

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preaprez.wordpress.com - Los Angeles school librarians are treated as if they were the new Taliban. You know the Koch brothers? Now meet the De Vos family. A couple of billionaire families get to decide what happens to pub...

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latimesblogs.latimes.com - Rand Paul, the freshman senator from Kentucky, was speaking recently about healthcare, specifically the new healthcare law some refer to as "Obamacare." Like many Republicans, Paul, the son of Rep...

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thinkprogress.org - Appearing on Fox News Sunday this morning, Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX) defended his longstanding view that Medicare, Social Security (and pretty much everything else) violate the Constitution. At one poin...

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beinglatino.wordpress.com - by Maitri Pamo “The Situation Room,” a photograph that will undoubtedly become an iconic image in the visual history of Barack Obama’s presidency, is a very interesting snapshot of the changing fac...

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wbez.org - When poet Malcolm X. London spits that “the educated aren’t necessarily the educated,” he’s referring to the inequalities of the public school system. The18-year-old Lincoln Park High School senio...

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bigeducationape.blogspot.com - On Being an (Ex) Undocumented Immigrant Father,immigration news - Hispanically Speaking NewsOn Being an (Ex) Undocumented Immigrant Father0 CommentsMay 14, 2011 | by HS News StaffPhoto Credits: Imm...

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insidehighered.com - February 24, 2011 The return of ROTC to some campuses -- seemingly assured by the end of the military's policy against gay service members -- may be hitting a few bumps.More February 24, 2011 City ...

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citizensforethics.org - May 11, 2011 Lawsuits, Federal Agencies, Department of Education, FOIA, Press Releases, Anne Weismann, Robert Shireman, Senate Members, Richard Burr , Tom Coburn, DOE and Wall Street Today CREW sue...

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hispanicallyspeakingnews.com - Published at 11:12 am, May 15, 2011 Photo Credits: IMF Leader Dominque Strauss-Kahn Accused of Rape The leader of the influential and powerful International Monetary Fund (IMF) today stands accused...

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preaprez.wordpress.com - Thanks to Valerie Struass’ WaPo column. I spend a lot of time answering the question, “Why don’t we make it easier to get rid of bad teachers. Why do you defend tenure?” I answer by using an old fa...

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usnews.com - The winners of the Intel Science and Engineering Fair could make cancer treatment attainable for poverty-stricken people. A pair of seniors from Lafayette, Calif. developed a way to reduce the cost...

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hispanicallyspeakingnews.com - Fast Facts * The FDA is warning consumers not to use products marketed as dietary supplements that also claim to be antimicrobial (antibiotic, antifungal or antiviral) drugs. These illegal produc...

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