guardian.co.uk - Former News of the World reporter Sean Hoare has been found dead. Photograph: BBC Sean Hoare, the former News of the World showbiz reporter who was the first named journalist to allege Andy Coulson...
ajc.com - By Alan JuddThe Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionIn February 2010, some of Atlanta’s top business leaders realized they had a problem.For a decade, they had aligned themselves with Beverly Hall, the sup...
obsyourschools.blogspot.com - To those of you concerned about big-money foundations and their influence on local schools, hold onto your hats: the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation today is announcing a new public relations cam...
huffingtonpost.com - There's no telling how the News Corp. saga will turn out, but I'll try. Here's a scenario that leads to the breakup of News Corp., the Murdochs out of power, the deflation of institutional journali...
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - The Washington Teacher: The Controversy of IMPACTThe Controversy of IMPACTby Candi PetersonWritten by Candi Peterson, WTU General Vice PresidentDC Public Schools Chancellor Kaya Henderson issued “Y...
thejosevilson.com - You’ve got to be wondering what a teacher like me is doing marching against the “reform” trends. For those of you unfamiliar with my background, I graduated with a degree in Computer Science from S...
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - National Curriculum and Use of Technology | Larry Cuban on School Reform and Classroom PracticeNational Curriculum and Use of Technologyby larrycubanWho gave this recent speech on a national curric...
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Schooling in the Ownership Society: Corporate school "reformers" engineered Atlanta cheating cover-upCorporate school "reformers" engineered Atlanta cheating cover-upby Mike KlonskyGarrett“School s...
online.wsj.com - BY STEPHANIE BANCHERO President Barack Obama will meet with some of the nation's top CEOs Monday to prod them to invest more heavily in education initiatives, especially those he champions, such as...
blogs.edweek.org - Jonah Edelman, the leader of an emergent education advocacy organization, has apologized for recent remarks in which he brought the behind-the-scenes political activity leading up to the passage of...
nytimes.com - LONDON — The British police on Sunday arrested Rebekah Brooks, the former head of Rupert Murdoch’s media operations in Britain, according to a former associate at News International, the newspaper ...
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Marian Wright Edelman's Child Watch® Column: "The State of America’s Children"MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN'S CHILD WATCH®COLUMN: "THE STATE OF AMERICA’S CHILDREN"The Children’s Defense Fund has just relea...
colorlines.com - Presidential candidate Herman Cain continues to scapegoat Muslims in his bid to become the nation’s second black president. The Tea Party-backed conservative appeared on Fox News Sunday and said th...
hispanicallyspeakingnews.com - Published at 5:16 pm, July 18, 2011 Photo Credits: Rep. Smith Still Convinced Obama is Planning "Backdoor" Amnesty, Tries to Take (Unused) Power Away U.S. Representative Lamar Smith from Texas (R-S...
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Last Stand for Children First: Why I Won't Be MarchingWhy I Won't Be Marchingby Last Stand for ChildrenBy: Monica CaldwellIn May, I was appointed as Last Stand for Children First's East Coast Direc...
sacbee.com - COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Opponents of Ohio's new collective bargaining law say they have enough signatures to get a repeal question on November's ballot.The We Are Ohio campaign said Monday it has surpass...
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - School Tech Connect: Sick of BeggingSick of Beggingby effacethefacade@yahoo.com (Tim)Go read this.I'll be in Washington for S.O.S. because I'm sick of begging members of the Senate, even those amon...
latimesblogs.latimes.com - Two Hollywood stars --Mila Kunis and Justin Timberlake -- have accepted invitations to attend one of the Marine Corps birthday balls in November. But Betty White, 89, although flattered, says she c...
lorijablonski.blogspot.com - The best thing I've read all year is Just Kids, rocker legend Patti Smith's lovely memoir of her deep friendship with iconic and controversial photographer Robert Mapplethorpe. The two met in New...
firedoglake.com - by tsmall Here’s Atrios, in a typically prescient post. …even in the Strapping Young Buck era I don’t think the possession of a color TV was seen as some sort of display of obscene wealth. Still I ...
nytimes.com - “Bury your mistakes,” Rupert Murdoch is fond of saying. But some mistakes don’t stay buried, no matter how much money you throw at them. Time and again in the United States and elsewher...
whitehouse.gov - The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release July 18, 2011 This afternoon, President Obama held a roundtable discussion on the implementation of financial reform. The Preside...
sfgate.com - (Updates with comment from manufacturers in ninth paragraph, lawyer for companies in 21st.) July 18 (Bloomberg) -- Speeding labor elections would deny companies a fair chance of persuading workers ...
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - National Curriculum and Use of Technology | Larry Cuban on School Reform and Classroom PracticeNational Curriculum and Use of Technologyby larrycubanWho gave this recent speech on a national curric...
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Schooling in the Ownership Society: Corporate school "reformers" engineered Atlanta cheating cover-upCorporate school "reformers" engineered Atlanta cheating cover-upby Mike KlonskyGarrett“School s...
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - The charter school battle shifts to suburbs and pits neighbor against neighbor | Get SchooledThe charter school battle shifts to suburbs and pits neighbor against neighbor8:19 am July 18, 2011, by ...