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#2sirchat: New education chat on Twitter « Happy Teacher LA

bigeducationape.blogspot.com - #2sirchat: New education chat on Twitter « Happy Teacher LA#2SIRCHAT: NEW EDUCATION CHAT ON TWITTERPosted by 1635school on June 14, 2011 · Leave a Comment #2sitchat is a new chat on Twitter about t...
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Changes At R.I. School Fail To Produce Results : NPR

npr.org - Enlarge Stew Milne/AP Rhode Island Education Commissioner Deborah Gist, (center) looks on as Central Falls School Superintendent Frances Gallo (right) and Central Falls Teachers' Union President Ja...
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N.Y. Graduation Rates Rise; College Readiness Lags

cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com - The high school graduation rate in New York City improved slightly last year, but the vast majority of those graduates were not prepared for college, state officials announced on Tuesday. Sixty-one...
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Wisconsin court upholds controversial union law

wbez.org - MADISON, Wis. -- Wisconsin's Republican governor has won a major victory: the state Supreme Court says his polarizing union rights law can go into effect.Gov. Scott Walker pushed the law that elimi...
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Happy birthday grandma Esther. « Fred Klonsky's blog

preaprez.wordpress.com - I turn 63 today. Someone Facebooked a birthday greeting to me this morning warning me to watch out. The earth seems to spin faster each year we grow older, he said. This does not worry me. When I w...
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Proposition 8 Decision Stands - The Bay Citizen

baycitizen.org - The federal judge who declared California's ban on same-sex marriage unconstitutional last year did not need to recuse himself from the case just because he was in a long-term relationship with ano...
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New Mexico Chile and Onion Farms Facing Labor Shortage

hispanicallyspeakingnews.com - Published at 2:35 pm, June 14, 2011 Photo Credits: New Mexico Chile and Onion Farms Facing Labor Shortage With chile and onion harvesting season rapidly approaching for New Mexico farmers, they are...
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Remainders: The one word the Republicans didn’t mention

gothamschools.org - by Philissa Cramer The Obama team is noting that education didn’t come up in the Republican debate. (Campaign K12) Charter schools are a revolt against bad education, but we need a revolution. (USA...
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If Only They Had Tweeted Then!

dissidentvoice.org - 1. The Garden of Eden Yo! A-man! Evie? Where U at?—G-D Behind the bushes, Big Guy!—E. What the? U hiding?—G-D We’re naked, Lord!—A. Whoa! Who tole u u were naked?—G-D Duh! I thought u knew everythi...
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Chicago Shopping

chicagotribune.com - A controversial Northwestern University journalism professor who started a landmark program to investigate wrongful convictions will retire at the end of August, the school announced today.David Pr...
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Chicago Shopping

chicagotribune.com - A controversial Northwestern University journalism professor who started a landmark program to investigate wrongful convictions will retire at the end of August. David Protess, one of the universit...
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Wisconsin Day at Netroots Nation | Uppity Wisconsin

bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Wisconsin Day at Netroots Nation | Uppity WisconsinWisconsin Day at Netroots Nationby Steve HansonThursday is Wisconsin day at Netroots Nation. There will be two Wisconsin-oriented panels, one of w...
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New education chat on Twitter « Happy Teacher LA

happyteacherla.com - #2sirchat: New education chat on Twitter Posted by 1635school on June 14, 2011 · Leave a Comment #2sitchat is a new chat on Twitter about teaching in economically oppressed communities. The name wa...
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