Sunday, June 26, 2011

Big Education Ape:6-26-11 AM The research question that wasn’t asked Edition

Big Education Ape: Ed News Now
Big Education Ape: Ed News Now
Published by Coopmike48 – 5 contributors today

Why Is He Bi? (Sigh)

nytimes.com - WASHINGTON HE was born this way. Bi. Not bisexual. Not even bipartisan. Just binary. Our president likes to be on both sides at once. In Afghanistan, he ...

DianeRavitch

Record Salaries for CPS Leaders

chicagonewscoop.org - A week after Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s hand-picked Board of Education voted against granting teachers a 4 percent contractual pay raise, the panel approved raises for CEO Jean Claude Brizard and other...

DianeRavitch

Archives

Live Twitter stream on

@coopmike48/big-edu-ape-news-11

coopmike48 profile

coopmike48 Radical Scholarship: Achievement gap and testing posts -http://goo.gl/yVEbL6 minutes ago · reply · retweet · favorite

leoniehaimson profile

leoniehaimson Pennsylvania's Best Investment? Public Education, says new report from Education Law Center :: :http://t.co/T5HJTpO5 minutes ago · reply · retweet · favorite

coopmike48 profile

coopmike48 9 Things about Music and the Arts in Schools - The Educator's PLN -http://goo.gl/oQWUv4 minutes ago · reply · retweet · favorite

coopmike48 profile

coopmike48 Let them Eat Tests* - The Educator's PLN - http://goo.gl/Mlnfm4 minutes ago · reply · retweet · favorite

EducationSee all

Timothy D. Slekar: Deforming the Graduate Degree

huffingtonpost.com - "I actually don't want qualified teachers [ones with graduate degrees] in the classroom. I want highly effective teachers [test score manipulators] in the classroom." -- John Deasy, LAUSD Superinte...

DianeRavitch

Young D.C. principal quits and tells why

washingtonpost.com - Bill Kerlina won a plum assignment when he was hired away from Montgomery County in July 2009 to become a principal in Northwest Washington. Phoebe Hearst Elementary was a small, high-performing sc...

mikeklonsky

Education Reform: Tragedy and Farce | Dissident Voice

bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Education Reform: Tragedy and Farce | Dissident VoiceEducation Reform: Tragedy and Farceby Joseph GrossoWho has spent a good portion of their childhood in a classroom and been able to shake the que...

coopmike48

PoliticsSee all

Wisconsin Judge Said to Have Attacked Colleague

nytimes.com - CHICAGO — That the members of the Wisconsin Supreme Court were deeply divided has hardly been a secret of late. When the justices this month decided a law curtailing collective bargaining rights fo...

coopmike48

Prosser grabs female justice by neck

teamsternation.blogspot.com - Whoa! Walker clone Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice David Prosser grabbed another justice -- a woman -- by the neck during an argument over the law to destroy collective bargaining rights. Accordin...

coopmike48

LivingSee all

Gay Manners Get an Update

baycitizen.org - As gay people and issues have become more visible on the American landscape, social etiquette has been scrambling to catch up. People may differ on the issue of gay marriage, but who wants to argue...

coopmike48

Jersey Jazzman: Not Getting What You Paid For

bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Jersey Jazzman: Not Getting What You Paid ForNot Getting What You Paid Forby Duke(Cross-posted from Blue Jersey)The members of the Democratic Hall of Shame just voted to stick it to public workers:...

coopmike48

Kansas Abortion Battles: New Clinic, New Anti-Regs

womensenews.org - Dr. Mila Means, a family practitioner, is planning to establish an abortion clinic in Wichita, Kan.(WOMENSENEWS)-- CheersDr. Mila Means, a family practitioner, is planning to establish an abortion ...

coopmike48

StoriesSee all

Saturday coffee. « Fred Klonsky's blog

bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Saturday coffee. « Fred Klonsky's blogSaturday coffee.by Fred KlonskyWhat a beautiful morning! Kind temperature. Blue sky.We had coffee outside. Back at Letizia’s on Division Street in West Town. O...

coopmike48

Art & EntertainmentSee all

War ConflictSee all

Nato admits civilians died in Tripoli bombing raid

telegraph.co.uk - Defence sources said a number of factors could be responsible for a missed target. The bomb could have been laser-guided, and the laser malfunctioned; it could have been a GPS bomb with the wrong g...

mikeklonsky

#eduRead this paperSee all

Education Reform: Tragedy and Farce | Dissident Voice

bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Education Reform: Tragedy and Farce | Dissident VoiceEducation Reform: Tragedy and Farceby Joseph GrossoWho has spent a good portion of their childhood in a classroom and been able to shake the que...

coopmike48

Media0

    Photos0