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Diary of a Social Art-tivist Mommy: Top Insurer of future success- Parental involvement Top Insurer of future success- Parental involvement
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Diary of a Social Art-tivist Mommy: Top Insurer of future success- Parental involvementTop Insurer of future success- Parental involvementWe've all heard about what some top factors for future pers...
coopmike48National Curriculum and Use of Technology | Larry Cuban on School Reform and Classroom Practice
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...
coopmike48Major execs invested in Hall
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...
DianeRavitchSchool Tech Connect: Sick of Begging
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...
coopmike48Gates Foundation launching new CMS PR blitz
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...
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New York City Abandons Teacher Bonus Program
nytimes.com - A New York City program that distributed $56 million in performance bonuses to teachers and other school staff members over the last three years will be permanently discontinued, the city Departmen...
DianeRavitchSchools Matter: USA Today gets it wrong
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Schools Matter: USA Today gets it wrongUSA Today gets it wrongby skrashenHeavy testing: NOT the solution to improving achievementSent to USA Today, July 18 Re: Today's Debate, July 18USA Today thin...
coopmike48Shanker Blog » Peer Effects And Attrition In High-Profile Charter Schools
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Shanker Blog » Peer Effects And Attrition In High-Profile Charter SchoolsPeer Effects And Attrition In High-Profile Charter Schoolsby Matthew Di CarloAn article in last week’s New York Times tells ...
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News of the World phone hacking whistleblower found dead | Media
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...
mikeklonskyObama, CEOs to Discuss Education
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...
DianeRavitchStand for Children Leader Catches Heat - State EdWatch
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...
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Herman Cain: Communities Should Be Able to Ban Mosques
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...
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Marian Wright Edelman's Child Watch® Column: "The State of America’s Children"
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...
coopmike48Cure for Summer Chaos? « MomsRising Blog
momsrising.org - Now that my youngest child is mobile, I’m learning that the best way to prevent conflict is to keep everyone busy. Bored kids = chaos! Washington should take heed. As members of Congress await a de...
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Last Stand for Children First: Why I Won't Be Marching
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...
coopmike48Group says Ohio union fight to make fall ballot - Sacramento News - Local and Breaking Sacramento News
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...
coopmike48Duncan: Feds 'looking at' cheating in Atlanta - Sacramento News - Local and Breaking Sacramento News
sacbee.com - ATLANTA -- U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan says he has been in contact with the department's investigative arm about test cheating scandals in schools, including a widespread one in Atlanta.Du...
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Federal judge orders Illinois gas hauling company to recognize union, restore pay and benefits
democraticunderground.com - Source: NLRBAt the request of the National Labor Relations Board, a U.S. District Court has ordered an Illinois gas hauling company to recognize and bargain with the union representing its drivers,...
coopmike4815 Tax Escape Artists - The Daily Beast
thedailybeast.com - CEO: Jeffrey Immelt 2010 Pre-tax Profit: $14.2 billion Taxation strategy: GE's "innovative" accounting methods—which allowed it to accrue a $3.2 billion tax benefit in 2010, $833 million in 2009 an...
leoniehaimsonClorox says no to Icahn's $10.2B buyout bid
northjersey.com - By The Associated Press NEW YORK - Clorox Co. is turning down billionaire investor Carl Icahn's offer to buy the company, saying the price of $76.50 per share is too low. The Oakland, Calif., compa...
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All Edublogs Are Now Ad-Free (& The Blogs Are Free, Too!)
larryferlazzo.edublogs.org - Jul 18 2011 Larry Ferlazzo Edublogs has announced that all their blogs are now free of advertisements. In the past, you had a pay a few extra bucks for that feature. I think it’s still worth paying...
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Schools Matter: USA Today gets it wrong
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Schools Matter: USA Today gets it wrongUSA Today gets it wrongby skrashenHeavy testing: NOT the solution to improving achievementSent to USA Today, July 18 Re: Today's Debate, July 18USA Today thin...
coopmike48Shanker Blog » Peer Effects And Attrition In High-Profile Charter Schools
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Shanker Blog » Peer Effects And Attrition In High-Profile Charter SchoolsPeer Effects And Attrition In High-Profile Charter Schoolsby Matthew Di CarloAn article in last week’s New York Times tells ...
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To improve U.S. education, it’s time to treat teachers as professionals - The Washington Post
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - To improve U.S. education, it’s time to treat teachers as professionals - The Washington PostTo improve U.S. education, it’s time to treat teachers as professionalsLinda Davidson/THE WASHINGTON POS...
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