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What is worse than the crime? The cover-up. « Fred Klonsky's blog
preaprez.wordpress.com - Yesterday I posted the hour long video of Jonah Edelman’s presentation at the Aspen Ideas Festival. It was fascinating to watch as Edelman frankly, proudly, described how his group, Stand For Child...
fklonskyA Hometown Perspective of its Evolution « Parents Across America
parentsacrossamerica.org - Jul 8, 2011 leoniehaimson by Susan Barrett I recently stepped down as a volunteer co-leader of a Stand for Children (SFC) team in Portland Oregon, the headquarters of this organization. Being a ...
leoniehaimsonHow Fear and Intimidation Led to Massive Atlanta School Cheating
colorlines.com - Atlanta Public Schools are reeling from the fallout of a state investigation that confirmed reports of a massive test cheating scandal throughout the district. On Thursday, the interim state superi...
mikeklonskyArrests in UK hacking case
boston.com - LONDON - Prime Minister David Cameron’s former communications chief and a former royal reporter were arrested yesterday in a phone hacking and police corruption scandal that has already toppled a m...
leoniehaimsonDC official: Ed Dept. now active in erasure probe - D.C. Schools Insider
washingtonpost.com - The U.S. Department of Education has been active in the District’s investigation into possible cheating on the DC CAS, a spokesman for the D.C. Inspector General’s office said Thursday. Roger Burke...
mikeklonskyHouse-Senate budget committee faces major questions on charter schools
cleveland.com - COLUMBUS, Ohio -- David Brennan has cast a long shadow over this year's state budget. The Akron charter-school magnate who has given more than $5 million to Republican politicians dating back to th...
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Detroit Charter High Schools Underperform Public Counterparts, Analysis Shows
huffingtonpost.com - The majority of the Motor City’s charter high schools underperform the city’s traditional public schools, according to an analysis published Thursday by Detroit News.The report found that just six ...
DianeRavitchCharter Schools Have High Failure Rate « CBS Miami
miami.cbslocal.com - Renaissance Elementary Charter School is the only school in Miami-Dade County to receive the prestigious Blue Ribbon Award in 2008. (CBS4)MIAMI (CBS4) – In his first visit to South Florida as gover...
DianeRavitchBig Education Ape - PostRank 7-8 Today's Ten
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Big Education Ape - PostRank (PostRank: All) (10)NYC Public School Parents: letter from AM Glick to Chancellor Walcott re school overcrowding NYC Public School Parents: letter from AM Glick to Chan...
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Senate President Pearce Has Been Recalled « SpeakEasy
blogs.alternet.org - Mark down July 8th as a day history was made in Arizona.In a swift affirmation of Arizona’s fast growing and powerful new political movement, Secretary of State Ken Bennett notified Gov. Jan Brewer...
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What Obama Wants
nytimes.com - On Thursday, President Obama met with Republicans to discuss a debt deal. We don’t know exactly what was proposed, but news reports before the meeting suggested that Mr. Obama is offering huge spen...
mikeklonskyProgressive Change Campaign Committee
boldprogressives.org - OUR MISSION: The Progressive Change Campaign Committee (PCCC) works to elect bold progressive candidates to federal office and to help those candidates and their campaigns save money, work smarter,...
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Stop What You're Doing and Watch It
schooltechconnect.com - Absolutely required watching: the most interesting video of the year. I was going to edit it down to just the juicy parts, but the whole thing is the juicy part. This Edelman fellow, brilliant. A c...
tbfurmanBetty Ford remembered for her candor and tenacity
content.usatoday.com - Updated at 9:29 p.m. ETFormer first lady Betty Ford, who died this evening, is being remembered for her candor and strength in dealing with personal adversity.Ford, 93, died with her family by her ...
leoniehaimsonHow Educator's Dress for Work: Perception is Everything - The Educator's PLN Educators-Dress to Impress
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - How Educator's Dress for Work: Perception is Everything - The Educator's PLNHow Educator's Dress for Work: Perception is EverythingPosted by Bill Burkhead on July 3, 2011 at 7:30amView Bill Burkhea...
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Court Nixes Sex-Work Pledge; Kansas Stifles Choice
womensenews.org - (WOMENSENEWS)-- CheersA federal appeals court ruled that the United States government cannot require U.S. organizations that receive U.S. foreign assistance for HIV/AIDS eradication efforts to deno...
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Democrats will attempt Christie veto override on Monday; Sweeney defends comments [video]
northjersey.com - Senate Democrats will attempt to override Gov. Chris Christie’s vetoes line-by-line, starting Monday. CHRISTIE Democrats are putting up 39 of Christie’s cuts to their $30.6 billion budget, accordi...
coopmike48Pentagon Now Accepting Applications From Gay Recruits - Politics
theatlanticwire.com - The Department of Defense has suspended Don't Ask Don't Tell in the wake of a fedeal appeals court ruling Wednesday that ordered the department to stop enforcing the law, Army Times' Andrew Tilghma...
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Atlanta testing scandal and "No Child Left Behind" - CBS News Video
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Atlanta testing scandal and "No Child Left Behind" - CBS News VideoAdd a CommentShare this Video:Atlanta testing scandal and "No Child Left Behind"Educator Diane Ravitch, author of "The Death and L...
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Hacker Murdoch LOVES Jersey Schools!
jerseyjazzman.blogspot.com - As we continue to watch the sick, twisted saga of the Murdoch empire's debauchery, let's take a moment to remember the special place Rupert has in New Jersey's educational system:Of course, we're a...
leoniehaimsonRemainders: Are city schools less violent? No good way to tell
gothamschools.org - by Philissa Cramer Evaluating if the city’s Impact Schools initiative cut down on violence is almost impossible. (City Limits) An argument that urban schools miss out on good teachers because of la...
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"Reformer" Klein is a hustler supreme
schoolingintheownershipsociety.blogspot.com - He helps land Rupert Murdoch a $27 million no-bid contract from NY schools The money - part of the state's $700 million in Race to the Top winnings - will go to Wireless Generation, owned by Rupert...
coopmike48Teen Unemployment Hits 24.5% - Susan Adams - Getting Ahead
blogs.forbes.com - LeadershipJul. 8 2011 - 12:20 pm | 197 views | 0 recommendations |By SUSAN ADAMS With the nation’s unemployment rate climbing to an unexpectedly high 9.2% in June, the jobs fate of 16- to 19-year-o...
mikeklonskyLawsuit says Caterpillar demoted whistleblower who told of $2-bil. tax dodge: report | Manufacturing
chicagobusiness.com - July 08, 2011 (Crain’s) — Caterpillar Inc. avoided approximately $2 billion in U.S. taxes in recent years by fraudulently using Switzerland and Bermuda subsidiaries, according to a report on an exe...
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Big Education Ape - PostRank 7-8 Today's Ten
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Big Education Ape - PostRank (PostRank: All) (10)NYC Public School Parents: letter from AM Glick to Chancellor Walcott re school overcrowding NYC Public School Parents: letter from AM Glick to Chan...
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2011 Survey results: Teachers are dissatisfied with the chancellor, and parents want smaller classes more than ever!!
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - NYC Public School Parents: 2011 Survey results: Teachers are dissatisfied with the chancellor, and parents want smaller classes more than ever!!2011 Survey results: Teachers are dissatisfied with t...
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How Educator's Dress for Work: Perception is Everything - The Educator's PLN Educators-Dress to Impress
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - How Educator's Dress for Work: Perception is Everything - The Educator's PLNHow Educator's Dress for Work: Perception is EverythingPosted by Bill Burkhead on July 3, 2011 at 7:30amView Bill Burkhea...
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Job Match: Teachers : page all -NorthJersey.com
northjersey.com - What They Do Teachers give their students the education they need to develop into responsible adults who are able to function well in society. Key tasks teachers do: n Plan and teach lessons either...
coopmike48Job Match: Teachers - NorthJersey.com
northjersey.com - What They Do Teachers give their students the education they need to develop into responsible adults who are able to function well in society. Key tasks teachers do: n Plan and teach lessons either...
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