bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Getting ready for Netroots 2011 in Minneapolis Tomorrow through Saturday - blue cheddar blogGetting ready for Netroots 2011 in Minneapolis Tomorrow through Saturdayby bluecheddar1 person liked this...
gothamschools.org - Members of the Community Education Council for District 1 prepared for a meeting last night with Chancellor Dennis Walcott by compiling a 6-page list of questions about the most pressing issues fac...
preaprez.wordpress.com - Twenty-three people were arrested as a result of acts of civil disobedience in front of the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Chicago yesterday. Eighteen different community groups and labor unions held three...
eyeoned.org - Joel Klein is a hoot. Klein, who served as Chancellor of the New York City Public Schools from 2002 to 2010, recently took to the opinion pages of The Washington Post to crown his friends and croni...
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. ...
time.com - Parents of students from McKinley Elementary School, hold hands in prayer, before filing California's first "Parent Trigger Law" to force the Compton Unified School District to make changes in thei...
nypost.com - Michael Goodwin Say this for Mayor Bloomberg: He's consistent about his view of numbers. Those that make him look good are important, those that don't, aren't. The mayor's single-minded determinati...
gawker.com - Hamilton Nolan — We've obtained a copy of Target's notorious internal anti-union propaganda video, which it shows to all new employees in America when they're hired. As far as we know, it can't be ...
huffingtonpost.com - "This is not a bill to attack the teachers." -- State Sen. Kimberly Lightford, D-MaywoodWhenever a bill's sponsor has to introduce it in this way, you can only assume that's exactly what it is.SB7,...
chicagotribune.com - When it comes to organized labor, Mayor Rahm Emanuel has problems that stretch beyond the Chicago Teachers Union — and he inherited them from his predecessor.In the short term, Emanuel has to figur...
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Republican teachers hold news conference in Central Valley to show support for tax extensions « State of EmergencyRepublican teachers hold news conference in Central Valley to show support for tax ...
californiawatch.org - Ed Bierman/Flickr Never let it be said that state legislators are all that different from the rest of us. Sure, they have some perks that many Californians will never enjoy, like all-expenses-pai...
sacramentopress.com - Sacramento dads have an ally when it comes to navigating family court and help on parenting: the nonprofit Center for Fathers and Families. “Our goal is to make fathers into men and make men into f...
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Daily Kos: and now I am in Minneapolisand now I am in Minneapolisby rss@dailykos.com (teacherken)Perhaps it was a waste of time going to school yesterday. I was there primarily to let students tur...
blog.angryasianman.com - This article is a couple of weeks old, and the remarks in question are way older, but I wanted to share it because it highlights how old school racism still persists among folks who refuse to let g...
teamsternation.blogspot.com - Worker groups file lawsuit as lawmakers continue work on budget WQOW ...The suit alleges state lawmakers are violating the U.S. Constitution by discriminating against certain classes of public e...
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - United Farm Workers | Tell CA Gov. Jerry Brown to protect farm workersTell CA Gov. Jerry Brown to protect farm workersOur vital bill, the Fair Treatment for Farm Workers Act (SB 104) has passed the...
hispanicallyspeakingnews.com - Published at 1:47 am, June 16, 2011 Photo Credits: Mike Bloomberg New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg said the US risks “national suicide” if it doesn’t implement a more welcoming immigration pol...
preaprez.wordpress.com - Recently one of our members sent IEA President Ken Swanson an email that was critical of the union leadership’s stand on Race to the Top, pension reforms and Senate Bill 7. Here’s an excerpt. Mr. S...
gothamschools.org - by Geoffrey Decker Public union coalition is divided over plan to avert teacher layoffs. (Gotham Schools, Crain’s New York) The plan is nothing more than a “fiscal gimmick”. (Citizens Budget Commis...
nydailynews.com - Exclusive City Controller John Liu has rejected a $2.7 million contract for a company overseen by former Schools Chancellor Joel Klein, the Daily News has learned.The contract with Wireless Generat...
gothamschools.org - A meeting among the city’s public unions over a proposal that would help avert more than 4,100 teacher layoffs erupted in “fireworks” today, leaving prospects for a budget deal uncertain. According...
democraticunderground.com - Source: ASSOCIATED PRESSWASHINGTON — House Democrats have beaten back efforts by their conservative colleagues to deepen already-stringent cuts to domestic and foreign food aid in an annual spendin...
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Jazz, Basketball, and Teacher Decision-making | Larry Cuban on School Reform and Classroom PracticeJazz, Basketball, and Teacher Decision-makingby larrycubanWhen top jazz musicians select notes fro...
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Jersey Jazzman: Boo-Friggin'-HooBoo-Friggin'-HooFellas, you reap what you sow:A team of Democratic heavy-hitters soundly rejected an advertisement released today by the New Jersey Education Associa...
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - 4LAKids - some of the news that doesn't fit: SCHOOL LIBRARIANS GET THE THIRD DEGREESCHOOL LIBRARIANS GET THE THIRD DEGREE BY GENA HASKETT / BLOGHER ORIGINAL POST | HTTP://BIT.LY/LRVAGLJune 15, 2011...
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Daily Kos: and now I am in Minneapolisand now I am in Minneapolisby rss@dailykos.com (teacherken)Perhaps it was a waste of time going to school yesterday. I was there primarily to let students tur...
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - If You Blog, Blog About Education… - Lily's Blackboard – Lily's BlackboardIf You Blog, Blog About Education…Jun 15th, 2011 by Lily.I’m going to a blogger’s convention. I have a blog. Oh yeah. You’r...
theuptake.org - The UpTake’s Nick Coleman introduces our fair Twin Cities of St. Paul and Minneapolis in a fast-moving, irreverent video inspired by Paul Wellstone’s classic “Fast Paul” campaign ad. Be sure to fol...
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