Thursday, June 16, 2011

Big Education Ape: 6-16-11 PM CA skirmish breaks out on assembly floor

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Rahm does his best Ronald Reagan

michaelklonsky.blogspot.com - "Not to quote Ronald Reagan, but I will: 'The facts are a stubborn thing,' " Emanuel said.If there was any doubt that the mayor is itching for a union-busting showdown with Chicago teachers, he's m...
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The Nation's Report Card: An F in History: Forum

kqed.org - Wed, Jun 15, 2011 -- 9:00 AMAudio currently not available for this program.The National Assessment of Educational Progress has released a report showing that the vast majority of students scored be...
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Waiting for a School Miracle

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. ...
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Brown 'reluctantly' vetoes the state budget

sfgate.com - (06-16) 10:45 PDT Los Angeles -- Gov. Jerry Brown has vetoed the state budget plan passed by Democrats on Wednesday. The governor made the announcement in an online video released this morning and ...
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Senate Votes to Repeal Ethanol Subsidies

news.firedoglake.com - Just days after rejecting an amendment from Tom Coburn to repeal ethanol subsidies, the Senate passed the same amendment today by a 73-27 margin. The difference was procedural. Democrats did not li...
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Dirty little Secret: Republicans Rationing Health Care Now!!

democurmudgeon.blogspot.com - With no Federal extension of Medicaid funding, thanks to tax cutting, deficit fear mongering Republicans, states have now got to ration care and coverage. Isn’t that what conservatives said would h...
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Wingers Going After the Babies

my.firedoglake.com - Child Nutrition: anathema to the wingnuts (Picture courtesy of flickr.com.) As Georgia Representative John Lewis aptly put it yesterday on the floor of the House, the right wing in its push to make...
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vancouver knows how to riot!

blog.angryasianman.com - Asians behaving badly... Vancouver riot edition! Specifially, this dude, who looks like the kind of guy who's probably fairly well-adjusted on any given day -- except when the Vancouver Canucks los...
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Rosemont Little League Juniors Advance to District Finals

rosemont.patch.com - Rosemont Little League's 12 to 14-year-old team won the Tournament of Champions Area 2 title 2-0 Tuesday against Fair Oaks / Orangevale, team official Henry Vargas said. The Rosemont Juniors will p...
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Vancouver Burns After Canucks Lose Stanley Cup - Global

theatlanticwire.com - Vancouver Canucks hockey fans took to the streets with torches after their team's loss to the Boston Bruins in Game 7 of the Stanley Cup on Wednesday night. Royal Canadian Mounted Police and riot o...
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whitehouse.gov - The White House Office of the Vice President For Immediate Release June 16, 2011 Click HERE to read the full reportannounced today by Vice President Biden on how The President’s Wireless Innovation...
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Bay of Rage, Anti-cut 2 « occupy california

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