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The Yellow Tulips: Dysfunctional Public School System Continues to Drive Good Educators Away:
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - The Yellow Tulips: Dysfunctional Public School System Continues to Drive Good Educators Away:Dysfunctional Public School System Continues to Drive Good Educators Away:by the yellow tulipsYoung D.C....
coopmike48GED program for troubled teens set to close after clerical error
gothamschools.org - Mr. B, Barry Addison, at his desk at the Alpha School in East New York. Mr. B has a very full desk. Mixed in with pens and paper clips are four knives, two packets of marijuana, and two shining gol...
leoniehaimsonReasons 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...
DianeRavitchTeachers' strike participants 'being intimidated', union claims | Education
guardian.co.uk - Michael Gove was in talks with union leaders in a last-ditch attempt to avoid the strikes which will affect an estimated 5,300 schools in England. Photograph: David Jones/PA Teachers who are planni...
K12NNSecretary Duncan Calls the DREAM Act "Common Sense Legislation In Keeping With Core American Values"
ed.gov - U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan told Congress today that the Administration supports passage of the Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors Act, or DREAM Act, for two basic reas...
arneduncanJERRY 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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Note to NEA RA. Two more pieces on testing for accountability and evaluation. « Fred Klonsky's blog #NEARA11
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Note to NEA RA. Two more pieces on testing for accountability and evaluation. « Fred Klonsky's blogNote to NEA RA. Two more pieces on testing for accountability and evaluation.from Fred Klonsky's b...
coopmike48Whittier 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 ...
tbfurmanRecovery School District's Paul Vallas to help overhaul schools in Chile
nola.com - Recovery School District Superintendent Paul Vallas has signed a contract that will pay his consulting group $500,000 during the next five months to overhaul low-performing schools in Chile.The mon...
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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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Mitt Romney: Obama Failed Because We Needed a Larger, Longer Stimulus
my.firedoglake.com - Mitt Romney - Caricature by DonkeyHotey The Washington Post’s Philip Rucker caught Mitt Romney explaining how to think about economic policy when the labor market is depressed, housing has tanked, ...
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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...
coopmike48Is 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 ...
coopmike48The 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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Oh Brother MORE CHARTER SCHOOL SCANDALS: Gulen charter schools in Hawaii
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - CHARTER SCHOOL SCANDALS: Gulen charter schools in HawaiiGulen charter schools in Hawaii *STATE* *# ACTIVE* *# PENDING * *# INACTIVE* * *TOTAL* HI 0 0 1 1 * Denied, withdrawn, closed, or unknown sta...
coopmike48China Says Ai Weiwei Owes Nearly $2 Million in Taxes - Global
theatlanticwire.com - Ai Weiwei emerged from jail last week a quieter, more subdued version of the outspoken artist whom authorities detained on April 3 from a Hong Kong-bound flight about to leave Beijing. The democrac...
coopmike48FOX 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...
coopmike48Daily Kos: Proof we do NOT have the world's best health care system
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Daily Kos: Proof we do NOT have the world's best health care systemProof we do NOT have the world's best health care systemby rss@dailykos.com (teacherken)can been seen in one basic fact: in the U...
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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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BART agrees to $1.3-million settlement with mother of unarmed shooting victim
latimesblogs.latimes.com - Two and a half years after Oscar Grant III was shot to death by a transit police officer, the Bay Area Rapid Transit district agreed to pay his mother $1.3 million to settle her civil case against ...
coopmike48Blago “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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Note to NEA RA. Two more pieces on testing for accountability and evaluation. « Fred Klonsky's blog #NEARA11
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Note to NEA RA. Two more pieces on testing for accountability and evaluation. « Fred Klonsky's blogNote to NEA RA. Two more pieces on testing for accountability and evaluation.from Fred Klonsky's b...
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Big Education Ape: 6-28-11 AM U.S. Teachers’ Hours Among World’s Longest Edition #NEARA11
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Big Education Ape: Ed News NowBig Education Ape: Ed News NowPublished by Coopmike48 – 6 contributors todayNext update in about 10 hoursSee all articlesHEADLINESEDUCATIONPOLITICSSTORIESART & ENTERTA...
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Note to #NEARA11 Judging teachers on test scores is like doing piece work. « Fred Klonsky's blog
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Note to NEA RA. Judging teachers on test scores is like doing piece work. « Fred Klonsky's blogNote to NEA RA. Judging teachers on test scores is like doing piece work.by Fred KlonskyLater this wee...
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