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Another open letter to Arne « Failing Schools #NEARA11

bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Another open letter to Arne « Failing SchoolsAnother open letter to ArneJULY 5, 2011by SabrinaRegular (and even casual) readers know we’re big fans of open letters to our Secretary of Education aro...

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Rhee's D.C. cheating scandal 'heats up'

bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Rhee's D.C. cheating scandal 'heats up'Rhee's D.C. cheating scandal 'heats up'by adminWritten by M. Catherine Evans for the American Thinker. Read the original here.“Top educator Wayne Ryan of Noy...

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Rhee's Florida education reform plan called a 'train wreck'

bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Rhee's Florida education reform plan called a 'train wreck'Baltimore superintendent shows DC how they should have handled ErasureGate For full ErasureGate coverage, see our page here. Written by Ja...

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Welcome new readers. « Fred Klonsky's blog

preaprez.wordpress.com - I don’t even read the Wall Street Journal. But a couple of quotes from National Education reporter Stephanie Banchero by me on the NEA RA impressed a few of my friends and brought me new readers. E...

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Our Middle Fingers Are The Same Color, Too | The Jose Vilson

bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Our Middle Fingers Are The Same Color, Too | The Jose VilsonOur Middle Fingers Are The Same Color, Tooby JosePowerman Can't Catch a Cab EitherYesterday, I reflected on the state of our country in a...

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Paid Sick Leave at a Stand-Off in Philly

labornotes.org - A Democratic mayor’s veto last Tuesday will not be enough to stop a three-year-old push for paid sick leave in Philadelphia. More than 100 labor, faith, and community groups back the law, which wou...

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Find me on LinkedIn » Fun Math Blog

wildaboutmath.com - July 5th, 2011 | by Sol | I’m about to make a big change in my life to have my work be aligned with my deep love of Math. Part of that change is going to be about having richer connections with oth...

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Joe Biden - Twitter - Vice President

mediaite.com - For many famous people, Twitter has become a way to interact directly with the people who follow their careers– a quick way to eliminate the stranglehold many middle men and public relations teams ...

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School Tech Connect: Where Will Arne Go?

schooltechconnect.com - This will be my last NEA endorsement post for a while, I promise. And who really knows how things will work out-- it may have been a canny move on Dennis Van Roekel's part to speed up the unearned ...

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Already Changing Their Tune | MyFDL

my.firedoglake.com - Well that didn’t take long at all. Ohio, with its anti-union, pro-corporate governor John Kasich, is planning on selling 5 state prisons to private companies who won’t perform to the same standards...

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45% of kids sustained thyroid radiation

search.japantimes.co.jp - Around 45 percent of children in Fukushima Prefecture checked by the prefectural and central governments in late March experienced thyroid exposure to radiation, although in all cases in trace amou...

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East African drought 'worst food crisis of 21st century'

democraticunderground.com - Source: Evening StandardAid agencies have launched emergency appeals after warning "millions of people" face a fight for survival because of the worst drought in East Africa in decades.Today leadin...

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Made in America, Made for the World | AFL

blog.aflcio.org - In a special July 4 guest column, Scott Paul, executive director of the Alliance for American Manufacturing says one way we can all show our patriotism and boost the economy is to do our best to bu...

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Rhee's Florida education reform plan called a 'train wreck'

bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Rhee's Florida education reform plan called a 'train wreck'Baltimore superintendent shows DC how they should have handled ErasureGate For full ErasureGate coverage, see our page here. Written by Ja...

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Watch Lily dance. « Fred Klonsky's blog

preaprez.wordpress.com - NEA VP Lily Eskelsen appeared on MSNBC this morning to explain yesterday’s NEA RA daily double: The early no strings endorsement of Obama and the adoption of the bogus Policy Statement on Accountab...

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Chicago Shopping

chicagotribune.com - There is only one man in my life who sits by the phone on Father's Day, Easter, Thanksgiving and Christmas awaiting my call.Albert Walter. He was my high school guidance counselor.Not only did Mr. ...

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