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Penny Pritzker turns heat lamps on striking Hyatt workers

michaelklonsky.blogspot.com - It was already approaching 100 deg at 8 a.m. when I arrived the Park Hyatt where hotel workers were staging a one-day picket to protest the hotel chain's intolerable treatment of their largely immi...

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When Rahm's Temper Made a Comeback

nbcchicago.com - In dealing with the press, Mayor Rahm Emanuel often tries to emulate his former boss, President Barack Obama. But Emanuel can’t match Obama’s calm demeanor. In fact Emanuel’s temper can get the be...

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Duncan’s Dilemma « The Enterprise Blog

blog.american.com - In yesterday’s Wall Street Journal, education writer Stephanie Banchero highlighted the increasing impatience among state leaders over Congress’s inability to “fix” No Child Left Behind. Reauthoriz...

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Myths of school discipline challenged

articles.boston.com - “The bottom line is that schools can get different outcomes with very similar student bodies,’’ he said. “School administrators and school superintendents and teachers can have a dramatic impact.’’...

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State weighs early ed Race to Top

toped.svefoundation.org - By California is not among the 36 states and District of Columbia that Education Week reports have expressed an intention to apply for the federal government’s $500 million Race to the Top early ed...

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Opinion: High-octane ed reform campaign coming

ednewscolorado.org - National education blogger Alexander Russo broke news yesterday about a new and well-funded education reform advocacy campaign that will launch in Denver next week. Called “One Chance Colorado,” th...

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Need a laugh? Read "Bonuses for Billionaires"

dailykos.com - that's the title of this column by Nicholas Kristof. He begins by explaining how he came to understand "came to understand how much sense the Tea Party caucus makes. " Of course, if Republican...

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Why It’s OK To Work Behind the Scenes, Too

thejosevilson.com - Bill ZahnerRecently, I’ve subscribed to Wired Magazine, a fascinating magazine that I wish I subscribed to earlier. In the alleged denouement of the printed word, mags like Wired still keep nerds l...

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Heat Lamps Shined On Hyatt Hotel Picket Line « CBS Chicago

chicago.cbslocal.com - Workers demonstrate in front of the Park Hyatt Hotel Thursday. (Credit: CBS)CHICAGO (CBS) — Union workers say someone turned on the heat lamps in blazing hot broad daylight Thursday, as they walked...

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Penny Pritzker turns heat lamps on striking Hyatt workers

michaelklonsky.blogspot.com - It was already approaching 100 deg at 8 a.m. when I arrived the Park Hyatt where hotel workers were staging a one-day picket to protest the hotel chain's intolerable treatment of their largely immi...

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Affordable Weekend Getaways and Vacations

escapes.livingsocial.com - Chillin' out, maxin', and relaxin' all cool: The three ingredients every beach vacation needs. That's just what you'll get—and much, much more—with this Escape to Bel Air Collection Resort & Spa Ca...

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Opinion: High-octane ed reform campaign coming

ednewscolorado.org - National education blogger Alexander Russo broke news yesterday about a new and well-funded education reform advocacy campaign that will launch in Denver next week. Called “One Chance Colorado,” th...

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So we know you #LovePublicEd...

saveourschoolsmarch.org - …to the tune of $4,570 as of 10:21 EDT this morning. We’re impressed– and extremely grateful. We’ve now raised our one-day goal to $10,000, all of which go towards event costs like a giant screen, ...

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Training of Teachers Is Flawed, Study Says

nytimes.com - The National Council on Teacher Quality, an advocacy group, is to issue a study on Thursday reporting that most student-teaching programs are seriously flawed. The group has already angered the nat...

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Save Our Schools March and National Call to Action

saveourschoolsmarch.org - You are here: Home » SupportThank you for your interest in supporting this cause. A grassroots effort of this magnitude– a march, several days of events, and an ongoing effort to influence policyma...

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Bad Teacher Education Is To Blame, NCTQ Study Concludes

huffingtonpost.com - The problem with the education system may be a trickle down effect.Three-quarters of teacher education programs nationwide were ranked “weak” or “poor” in new study released from the National Counc...

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