thejosevilson.com - Today, I got an e-mail from my SOS March compatriot Nancy Flanagan about the flare-up of protest towards Justin Hamilton, press secretary for Secretary of Education Arne Duncan. Not sure what the p...
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Poverty: Is there an app for that? « Cooperative CatalystPoverty: Is there an app for that?by tellio“Development is the gradual emergence of a problem-solving system.”via Poverty: Is there an app f...
blogs.edweek.org - California Governor Jerry Brown has taken a big step towards reducing the testing mania in the nation's most populous state. Up until his administration we have been on an accelerated path towards ...
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - High school students get voice in how tasty and healthy school lunches will beHigh school students get voice in how tasty and healthy school lunches will beSacramento : CA : USA | May 18, 2011BY An...
blogs.edweek.org - 18497 « Local Teacher Association's President: We Must Challenge the Obama Administration's Education Policies | Main An excellent new book, "The Myths of Standardized Tests," has hit the shelves, ...
chicagotribune.com - As parents fight to bring back recess in Chicago's public schools, a California-based non-profit has launched a pilot program in nine city schools aimed at teaching students how to play at recess. ...
parentsacrossamerica.org - May 18, 2011 Mark Mishler Public school parents in Albany, NY breathed a sigh of relief late in the evening of May 17th when word came that voters passed the proposed school budget. This was despit...
nycpublicschoolparents.blogspot.com - Stop the presses! Today, UFT, NAACP and parent groups filed suit to stop the school closings and charter co-locations. Lawsuit papers posted here; here is a NY1 story, about how "outraged" Dennis...
sfgate.com - (05-18) 14:39 PDT WASHINGTON (AP) -- The White House and key lawmakers are considering reductions in student loan subsidies, farm payments and support for federal workers' pensions as they search f...
oregonlive.com - Multnomah County elections officials just released the near-final tally of Tuesday's elections, and it confirms that voters defeated a $548 million bond to update Portland schools by a narrow margi...
democurmudgeon.blogspot.com - With tongue firmly in cheek, this commentary cuts right to the real problem; Republican welfare states. WashingtonPost: Okay. Just for the hell of it, let’s go after the debt and the deficit the Re...
mediaite.com - Professor Cornel West’s criticism of President Obama as a “black mascot of Wall Street oligarchs” is reverberating throughout the African American community and the media, and is particularly distu...
vidayfamilia.univision.com - Más de un millón de jóvenes latinos y latinas se han beneficiado de los programas de ASPIRA de desarrollo de la juventud, orientación vocacional y mentoreo. - Thinkstock LLC/Picture Quest VIDEO La ...
uppitywis.org - This morning, while discussing Arnold Swartzenegger's poor behavior, beloved Madison talk show host John "Sly" Sylvestor let rip on an alleged affair between Tommy Thompson and a nun. As you might...
rosemont.patch.com - Your name [["validates_presence_of",{"message":"Please enter your name."}],["validates_length_of",{"too_long":"Your name must be shorter than 100 characters.","maximum":100,"allow_nil":true}]]Email...
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Schools Matter: Democracy Now Interviews Harry BelafonteDemocracy Now Interviews Harry Belafonteby Jim HornBelow is commentary by Bruce Dixon, who references the Democracy Now interview above:A Bla...
defendwisconsin.org - A motion to prohibit state women’s health grants from funding any public or private organizations that provide abortion services or give abortion referrals – or are affiliated with any such groups ...
rogerebert.suntimes.com - / /October 31, 2008 Studs Terkel In the last two years I've written two long articles about Studs. My 95th birthday tribute is here. My recent reflection, "How Studs helps me live my life," is here...
schooltechconnect.com - I have suggested this before, but as my mother once told me, "If you keep saying things on your blog, they will come true." So here goes again. It is long past time for our state associations to cr...
thechoice.blogs.nytimes.com - I am an exceptionally average pool player. When faced with a game of billiards, I turn mediocrity into an art form, spinning with my cue a beautiful tapestry of mild competence. “I’m a bit rusty, s...
news.firedoglake.com - Greg Sargent has more of the story about Tom Coburn’s unceremonious exit from the Gang of Six. We pretty much knew it had to do with Coburn seeking a global spending cap for Medicare. We didn’t kno...
momsrising.org - Every time I travel out east to visit my parents and grandmother I always think of my grandfather. Growing up, he was a second father to me, always present and supportive in every way. I will never...
blogs.forbes.com - EducationMay. 18 2011 - 2:15 pm | 47 views | 0 recommendations |By E.D. KAIN What Yuval Levin doesn’t say in this post is more revealing than what he does say. Simply put, if the residents of nursi...
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Lessons from the Heart: 2011 State Teachers of the Year Discuss Their Own Favorite Teachers | ED.gov BlogLessons from the Heart: 2011 State Teachers of the Year Discuss Their Own Favorite TeachersP...
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Don’t forget to RSVP! :: Save Our Schools March and National Call to ActionDon’t forget to RSVP!by TeacherSabrinaJust in case you need a formal invitation, here it is. (We can’t help you decide bet...
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Modern School: Obama’s Thugs Are Coming For Your ChildObama’s Thugs Are Coming For Your Childby Michael Dunn13 year-old Vito LaPinta was interrogated at his school in Tacoma, Washington, this week ...
insidebayarea.com - The University of California may charge higher tuition each of the next five years even if the state stops cutting its budget, UC leaders said Wednesday.Administrators presented four budget scenari...