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9 States Get New Chance at Federal Education Aid

nytimes.com - Nine states that were also-rans in last year’s Race to the Top school improvement competition will get another chance, the Obama administration announced on Wednesday, though this time $200 million...
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Chicago Shopping

chicagotribune.com - The outgoing board of Chicago Public Schools approved the appointment of the city's newest schools chief for an initial annual salary of $250,000 on Wednesday at a meeting marked by farewells and h...
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The Corporate Dream: Teachers as Temps

blackagendareport.com - Printer-friendly version A Black Agenda Radio commentary by Glen FordPublic education’s corporate enemies – Democrat and Republican – now wage open warfare against teachers unions, seeking to strip...
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Taxpayers vs. public workers — a bogus conflict.

ringstruetome.blogspot.com - Sometimes a storyline is communicated by a single word. Like taxpayers — a word that Governor Walker and other Republicans seem especially fond of lately."[Protesters'] voices cannot drown out the ...
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'I woz 'ere and I failed' | Education

guardian.co.uk - Fielding doesn't fancy being an exam invigilator and having to see 'those tortured little faces'. Photograph: Antonio Olmos It's the dread exam season.Do I want to be an invigilator?To perk up the ...
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McLeod Reads | Dangerously Irrelevant

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Your Illinois News Radar » Here comes the pension bill

capitolfax.com - * House Republican Leader Tom Cross unveiled his pension reform proposal yesterday… The plan, endorsed by the top Democrat and the top Republican in the Illinois House, would require many state emp...
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Defined-Contribution Plan v. Defined-Benefit Plan

teacherpoetmusicianglenbrown.blogspot.com - Ø With a Defined Contribution Plan (401k, 403b, 457), only your contributions are defined;Ø Your benefit is not guaranteed;Ø Your benefit is based upon investment earnings;Ø Your benefit ends w...
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You Must Do This Now

schooltechconnect.com - You have to call. Faxes are also good. Letters are also good. But you absolutely have to call. Below is a clip from my own call to my state representative, whom I haven't met yet. During the call, ...
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Give me a break, Tommy! « Fred Klonsky's blog

preaprez.wordpress.com - I’ve looked at this Bill and actually read it all the way through. SB512 does not get rid of pensions like many are saying but it does give people an option to choose what type of plan it is whethe...
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Sacramento Press / Pink Fire Trucks on Tour

sacramentopress.com - I figure these firemen are secure in their manliness since they are dressed in pink and drive around in pink fire trucks all over the country. They are on a mission: to raise awareness and money fo...
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Judge strikes down Walker's collective bargaining law

host.madison.com - MARY SPICUZZA | mspicuzza@madison.com | 608-252-6122 madison.com | | Posted: Thursday, May 26, 2011 9:34 am A judge has struck down Gov. Scott Walker's controversial new collective bargaining law. ...
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High court tosses ruling on interviewing children

boston.com - WASHINGTON—The Supreme Court on Thursday threw out a lower court's ruling that authorities need warrants to talk to potential victims of sex abuse at school, without saying whether it thought the e...
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