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Reasons for Hope - Bridging Differences

blogs.edweek.org - Dear Deborah,As the school year draws to a close, it's time to take stock of the current situation in American education.For the past year, the nation's public schools and the educators who work in...

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JERRY BROWN, DEMOCRATIC LEADERS ANNOUNCE BUDGET DEAL

4lakidsnews.blogspot.com - The latest on California politics and government June 27, 2011 SAC BEE | Capitol Alert: Jerry Brown, Democratic leaders announce budget deal http://bit.ly/jSv0QL Gov. Jerry Brown and Democr...

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coopmike48 Tigard-Tualatin School District approves first round of spending from $20M bond | OregonLive.com -http://goo.gl/C9Nrwabout 1 hour ago · reply · retweet · favorite

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Whittier group meets with Brizard

articles.chicagotribune.com - Community activists staging a sit-in at Whittier Elementary School got a private meeting with new Chicago schools chief Jean-Claude Brizard Monday. The activists who held a 36-day sit-in last fall ...

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Sinking Poll Numbers May Put Florida in Play

nytimes.com - MIAMI — In the past few weeks, Gov. Rick Scott has traveled around the state extolling the accomplishments of the recent legislative session and promoting his success in pushing Florida down a more...

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Sinking G.O.P. Poll Numbers May Put Florida in Play

nytimes.com - MIAMI — In the past few weeks, Gov. Rick Scott has traveled around the state extolling the accomplishments of the recent legislative session and promoting his success in pushing Florida down a more...

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Today in Labor History—June 28, 2011

modeducation.blogspot.com - digg_url="http://modeducation.blogspot.com/2011/06/today-in-labor-historyjune-28-2011.html"; June 28, 1816 –Luddites attacked the Heathcoat and Boden's Mill at Loughborough, smashing 53 frames w...

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Is Chicago, Is Not Chicago - Dana Goldstein

bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Is Chicago, Is Not Chicago - Dana GoldsteinIs Chicago, Is Not Chicagoby Dana GoldsteinI'll be off the blog this week, since I'm in Chicago researching women teachers and feminist labor politics at ...

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The Results Are In!

quickanded.com - All this month, to help celebrate our 5th Anniversary we’ve been featuring some of top-best-biggest stories in education over the last five years. We started off with ten, and asked are readers (an...

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FOX News Takes Over NPR | Dailycensored.com

bigeducationape.blogspot.com - FOX News Takes Over NPR | Dailycensored.comFOX News Takes Over NPRWritten by Ken_SayersDaily Journal (Opinion)Jun 28, 20110diggShareNPR played an interview with a potential voter this a.m. “I am g...

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Good News for the Whole Family « MomsRising Blog

momsrising.org - Newly introduced Safe Cosmetics Act (HR 2359) addresses the hidden toxic chemicals in your hair products, your tween’s highly fragranced lotion, and your baby’s bubble bathBy now you’ve probably he...

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Parents urge DPS to end herbicide use

ednewscolorado.org - A group of eco-conscious parents on Monday asked members of the Denver school board to rethink the district’s policy of spraying chemical herbicides on school lawns and to instead use less toxic me...

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Blago “Stunned” | Rahm’s Labor Pains | CTA Job Cuts

chicagonewscoop.org - by HUNTER CLAUSS | Jun 28, 2011TALE OF THE TAPES A federal jury convicted former Gov. Rod Blagojevich on 17 of 20 charges. Jurors said Blagojevich’s own secretly recorded words sealed his fate. ht...

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Legal “Scholar” | Firedoglake

firedoglake.com - illustration by dimmerswitch at flickr.com Ann Althouse is more than just a unending source of material for Thers. She is, rather inconceivably, a Professor of Law at the University of Wisconsin. ...

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