nypost.com - The e-mail box runneth over with bad tidings. Teachers are reporting that cheating is rampant in New York City schools -- and they claim principals are the culprits. The reports are responding to m...
golocalprov.com - Email to a friend PermalinkTuesday, May 31, 2011Stephen Beale, GoLocalProv News Editor A Central Falls principal who has been on administrative leave all year is taking the school district to cou...
blogs.edweek.org - Dear Deborah,May 16, 2011, was a dark day in the history of New York state. On that date, the New York State Board of Regents, once known for careful deliberation and the integrity of its standards...
nytimes.com - TEN years ago, Congress adopted the No Child Left Behind legislation, mandating that all students must be proficient in reading or mathematics by 2014 or their school would be punished. ...
blog.al.com - By Larry LeeThough her office door was closed, Jackie Ergle struggled to maintain her composure. Her lip quivered, her voice got shaky, and she blinked several times to stem the tears. None of this...
thenotebook.org - The School Reform Commission passed a budget that was roundly criticized by a roomful of students, parents, advocates and others for cutting essential services like full-day kindergarten and most f...
golocalprov.com - Email to a friend PermalinkTuesday, May 31, 2011Stephen Beale, GoLocalProv News Editor A second union in the Central Falls School District has held a vote of no confidence in Superintendent Franc...
nasspblogs.org - "There are three kinds of lies; lies, damn lies, and statistics."--Mark Twain The release of the 2009 PISA results this past week has created quite a stir and has provided ample fodder for public s...
blog.aflcio.org - Wall Street and congressional Republicans are working overtime trying to prevent implementation of the Wall Street Reform law, which would help prevent the abuses that created the recent financial ...
ibtimes.com - The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has said Japanese government and the Tokyo Electric Power Company had underestimated the risks a tsunami can cause to the nuclear installations in the ...
defendwisconsin.org - Republican lawmakers voted Tuesday to trim taxes for corporations and investors while further cutting tax credit programs for the working poor. The Joint Finance Committee also voted to shut down t...
michaelklonsky.blogspot.com - How do we know? Ty Fahner told us soFahnerUnder pressure from hundreds of thousands of people (including me) who made phone calls and sent emails, IL legislators pulled the plug on a bill that woul...
blog.angryasianman.com - Today, U.S. Rep. Judy Chu, Chair of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus, issued a statement commending President Obama on his success in confirming Asian Pacific Americans to the federa...
hispanicallyspeakingnews.com - Published at 1:41 am, June 1, 2011 Photo Credits: American Academy of Pediatrics, Immigration Discrimination The Justice Department today reached a settlement agreement with the American Academy of...
npr.org - Enlarge Alex Wong/Getty Images When Words Go Wild: Nathan J. Marcisz of Marion, Ind., thinks about an answer during last year's Scripps National Spelling Bee. Contestants often stumble over foreign...
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bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Before Writing A Protest Poem [Peace to Gil] | The Jose VilsonBefore Writing A Protest Poem [Peace to Gil]by JoseGil Scott-HeronBeautiful Sunday. Driving with my family back to NYC after my brother...
nbcchicago.com - Richard Daley, Ex-Mayor, (Another) New Job Former Mayor Richard Daley has landed a job with the firm that helped negotiate Chicago's parking meter deal. Daley will be "of counsel" to Katten Muchin ...
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Congressional Voting RecordClick here to download the 2010 Voting Record This past year the nation continued to see unprecedented economic and fiscal challenges the likes of which had not been seen...
news.firedoglake.com - The Case-Shiller home price index sits at its lowest level since the housing bubble popped in 2006. Prices continue to spiral downward and there’s not much hope that they will stabilize anytime soo...
nytimes.com - Running for governor in 2009, Chris Christie vowed to become “New Jersey’s No. 1 clean-energy advocate.” That was a hollow promise. As governor, Mr. Christie proceeded to cut all the money for the ...
camajorityreport.com - By Kaitilin Gaffney Two weeks ago, I was in Victoria, British Columbia, standing in line on a historic downtown dock, waiting for an order of fish and chips. In the rain. For a long time. It was...
whitehouse.gov - The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release May 31, 2011 Today, President Obama will announce his intent to nominate John Bryson as the Secretary of U.S. Department of Comme...
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Is the U.S. Doing Teacher Reform All Wrong? Lessons from Finland and Shanghai - Dana GoldsteinIs the U.S. Doing Teacher Reform All Wrong? Lessons from Finland and Shanghaiby Dana Goldsteincross-pos...
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Cal Students Rally in Support of DREAM Act | California Progress ReportCal Students Rally in Support of DREAM Actby kaldveerBy Major TianStudent groups at the University of California system are ca...
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Michelle Rhee and the Machine - E.D. Kain - American Times - ForbesMichelle Rhee and the Machineby E.D. KainMichelle Rhee’s brash style and take-no-prisoners approach to school reform in D.C. won h...
huffingtonpost.com - When it comes to reforming America's schools, is bigger always better?I've been wondering about that question since watching a recent episode of Treme, the HBO series set in post-Katrina New Orlean...
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