thedailybeast.com - Everyone agrees that American schools need help. But as Diane Ravitch argues, the fixes proposed by billionaire savior Bill Gates will only makes things worse. Over the weekend, the New York Times ...
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - James Baldwin/Margaret Mead: On Denying Your Brother « Student ActivismJames Baldwin/Margaret Mead: On Denying Your Brotherby Angus JohnstonI recently finished reading A Rap on Race, the book-lengt...
nycpublicschoolparents.blogspot.com - May 23, 2011 (GBN News): The world did not end last Saturday, but the US Department of Education was prepared just in case it did. GBN News has learned that a whopping $100 billion of the Departmen...
teachplus.org - Celine Coggins is the founder and CEO of Teach Plus. Coggins is a former teacher and current Mind Trust Education Entrepreneur Fellow. She has a background that includes research, policy and K-12 t...
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Release of : An Appeal to All Americans - The National... - EventbriteRelease of : An Appeal to All Americans - The National Commission on Civic Investment in Public EducationEvent Details ...
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Common Core’s manifesto war | Thoughts on Public EducationCommon Core’s manifesto war - by John Fensterwald - Educated Guessby John Fensterwald - Educated GuessOpponents of the Common Core standard...
idahostatesman.com - April 03, 2011 PUBLIC EDUCATION - Idaho StatesmanPUBLIC EDUCATION Idaho’s public school system is now Idaho Republicans’ public school system.Republican State Superintendent Tom Luna cooked up this...
washingtonpost.com - The end of the school year and the layoffs of tens of thousands of teachers are bringing more attention to reformers’ calls to remake public schools. Today’s school reform movement conflates the mo...
momsrising.org - We just heard about this appalling article in Psychology Today from our friends at ColorOfChange.org. Gabriel (on their staff) gave us the go-ahead to share their email about this. Here’s what the...
gothamschools.org - by Philissa Cramer An expansive apology from the DOE to exasperated parents. Hint: It’s not real. (Insideschools) True or false: UFT : Joel Klein :: NYSUT : Commissioner of State Ed Department. (Ed...
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - it's okay to be takei! | angry asian manit's okay to be takei!Last week, the Tennessee State Senate approved S.B. 49, better known as the "Don't Say Gay" bill, which prohibits teachers from discuss...
michaelklonsky.blogspot.com - Looking back and remembering Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's 2004 speech to the GOP Convention. He ridiculed those who lacked optimism about the state of the economy, calling them "economic girly men"...
fdlaction.firedoglake.com - (photo: Mayu ;P) When basically the entire House Republican caucus voted for Paul Ryan’s budget, which includes a “plan” to destroy the very popular Medicare program and replace it with insufficien...
democraticunderground.com - Source: Al Jazeera EnglishEgyptian bloggers rally against militaryEvan Hill Last Modified: 23 May 2011 19:34Hundreds of Egyptians have staged an unprecedented show of online defiance against their ...
ednewsparent.org - Well, here it is, the end of another school year. I’d say we all have mixed feelings about the onset of summer “vacation.” Is summer really a vacation for anyone anymore? My real and Balkan daughte...
baycitizen.org - Daily Kos is the largest liberal blog in the United States, with up to 3 million unique visitors a month. And it is beamed out to the world from right here in Berkeley, having been founded by Berke...
mediaite.com - video The Obamas have begun a six-day tour of Europe today with a stop in Ireland and already you can see the foreign media just lining up to take snippy shots at them. I mean, just look at this he...
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - California School Funding: What’s Different Now That The May Revise Has Been Released?California School Funding: What’s Different Now That The May Revise Has Been Released?by cynthiaWhat’s differen...
democraticunderground.com - Source: ASSOCIATED PRESS(05-23) 15:20 PDT WASHINGTON, (AP) --House Republicans are targeting domestic nutrition programs and international food assistance as they try to control spending in next ye...
chicagonewscoop.org - by HUNTER CLAUSS | May 23, 2011Mayor Rahm Emanuel said his ties to the head of General Electric “didn’t hurt†as the company finalized an expansion in Chicago that was announced Monday. GE Ca...
modeducation.blogspot.com - digg_url="http://modeducation.blogspot.com/2011/05/california-leads-nation-in-inequality.html"; A new report out by the American Human Development Project indicates that while some Californians en...
sacramentopress.com - Is being a teen mom glamorous? Sexy? A good way to get on TV? Too often teens learn about sexuality from misinformed friends and what’s on television, radio, movies, music videos, magazines, and th...
boston.com - Junaid was an impoverished child in Northern India who was not allowed to go to school because he could not see.A team of MIT neuroscientists offered to solve the then-12-year-old’s vision problem,...
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Common Core’s manifesto war | Thoughts on Public EducationCommon Core’s manifesto war - by John Fensterwald - Educated Guessby John Fensterwald - Educated GuessOpponents of the Common Core standard...
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - California School Funding: What’s Different Now That The May Revise Has Been Released?California School Funding: What’s Different Now That The May Revise Has Been Released?by cynthiaWhat’s differen...
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Teach Plus changes Web site to reflect reality - The Answer Sheet - The Washington PostTeach Plus changes Web site to reflect realityby Valerie StraussToday the nonprofit organization Teach Plus, w...
obrag.org - by Citizen Cane Ocean Beach is known as a popular destination, but someday it will also be an important point of departure. That’s because Ocean Beach is home to Space Dock XIB, the longest concret...
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