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This March on Washington, Where’s the Dream?
rickackerly.com - At the end of this month there will be a “Save our Schools March” on Washington. Unlike the 1963 March on Washington, there is no clear, shared vision of what it would look like if the desired chan...
SOSMarchOhio collective bargaining law to be on November ballot
reuters.com - By Jo Ingles COLUMBUS, Ohio | Thu Jul 21, 2011 5:07pm EDT COLUMBUS, Ohio (Reuters) - Ohio residents will be voting this fall on whether to allow a controversial collective bargaining law to go into...
DreaMcCoyHow Texas Betrayed Its Schools - John T. Harvey - Pragmatic Economics
blogs.forbes.com - Jul. 20 2011 - 4:59 pm | 22 views | 0 recommendations | By JOHN T. HARVEY (I’ll return to national macroeconomic issues in my next post–and there is certainly still a lot to say there!) As promised...
SOSMarchKozol: ‘I’m sick of begging’ Congress to do the right thing - The Answer Sheet
washingtonpost.com - This is an interview that veteran teacher Anthony Cody did with Jonathan Kozol and posted on his Education Week Teacher blog, Living in Dialogue. Kozolis a famed advocate for civil rights in educat...
SOSMarchSDS: Students and Youth March to Save Our Schools! July 28-31, Washington D.C.
thebellforum.com - Senior Member Fight Back News Service is circulating the following call to action from Students for a Democratic Society regarding the Students and Youth March to Save Our Schools! July 28-31, Wash...
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In What World Are Trainee Teachers 'Highly Qualified'? In Mine
edweek.org - ByCandice JohnsonIn May, I traveled from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C., for the first time in my life. It was exciting to visit the Lincoln Memorial and the Washington Monument. But I wasn’t ther...
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Why I’m Marching Forward [It's The Only Direction]
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...
nancyflanaganLegislature rolls back teachers’ rights and benefits
michiganmessenger.com - The Republican-led state Legislature ended its session last night by passing a highly controversial package of reforms that reduce job security for teachers. The Detroit Free Press reports that the...
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Why I'm marching next week. Hope you join us!
doyle-scienceteach.blogspot.com - If you want to see, you need to sit still. Still enough, for long enough, to be part of what is. Be still and know. You will know what it means when you get there--but first you have to sit. Still....
BHS_DoyleRahm Reacts to Questions About Choice of School for Children: Chicagoist
chicagoist.com - We're all in agreement that where Mayor Emanuel decides to send his kids to school is his decision, regardless of what we think of it. Since the news broke that Emanuel and wife Amy would send thei...
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Hyatt -- 'It was the manager's fault'
michaelklonsky.blogspot.com - Some guy named Farley says, "Hyatt is sorry."CHICAGO (Reuters) - Hyatt hotels apologized Friday for an incident in which heat lamps were turned on above workers on strike at a Chicago hotel, when...
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Sen. Coburn: Gang Of Six Budget Cuts Will Only Hurt Those ‘Sucking Off’ Programs
thinkprogress.org - This week, the so-called Gang of Six — composed of Sens. Tom Coburn (R-OK), Saxby Chambliss (R-GA), Mark Warner (D-VA), Dick Durbin (D-IL), Mike Crapo (R-ID), and Kent Conrad (D-ND) — released the ...
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REPORT: Number Of Tea Party Events Down More Than 50 Percent In 2011
thinkprogress.org - Last September, Tea Party Patriots co-founder Jenny Beth Martin answered critics who predicted that the movement would soon peter out: “The Tea Party movement is here to stay.” Seven months later, ...
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Join Marc Sternberg and Tweedies in Happy Hour celebrating their court victory tonight over the thousands of NYC parents, teachers and students who begged them not to close their schools and/or squeeze their students out through damaging charter-co-locati
ednotesonline.blogspot.com - UPDATE: 8pm - Did they notice the guy with one arm and a video camera up his nose? Alas, twas not me.David Best - at his Worst This item pulled me out of my funk over my operation on Tuesday for my...
DianeRavitchAbout Lab » Board of Directors
ucls.uchicago.edu - John W. Rogers, Jr., ’76, Chair Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Ariel Investments, LLC Peri Altan Strategy Consultant NAVTEQ Bill Brown Karla Scherer Distinguished Service Professor of Ame...
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An Assessment of the Effectiveness of Anti-Poverty Programs in the United States
nber.org - We assess the effectiveness of means-tested and social insurance programs in the United States. We show that per capita expenditures on these programs as a whole have grown over time but expenditur...
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Chicago Law: News about Chicago law firms, Chicago lawyers and Chicago lawsuits
chicagotribune.com - July 15, 2011 Kirkland & Ellis is bullish on real estate — not actual property, but rather deals and dealmakers. July 1, 2011 Every two weeks, a group of out-of-work lawyers meets in downtown Chica...
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Where Is The 'Middle Ground' In The Education Debate?
ourfuture.org - By the time that July slips slowly off the calendar, events this month -- culminating with an upcoming teacher/parent-organized march on the nation's capital -- will have clarified all too well the...
EdVeracityIn What World Are Trainee Teachers 'Highly Qualified'? In Mine
edweek.org - ByCandice JohnsonIn May, I traveled from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C., for the first time in my life. It was exciting to visit the Lincoln Memorial and the Washington Monument. But I wasn’t ther...
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Why I’m Marching Forward [It's The Only Direction]
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...
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Can’t fix APS without fixing “dysfunctional education policy.”
blogs.ajc.com - Over the last few days, academics have begun to weigh in on the APS cheating scandal. In this essay, a UGA education professor says high-stakes testing accountability measures will not improve educ...
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edutopia.org - 7/22/11 Brian Sims is managing director of training academies at AUSL in Chicago. Betsy Haley Doyle co-authored this blog. She is a manager in The Bridgespan Group’s education practice.Last June, a...
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Education Votes
educationvotes.nea.org - Posted in: Top Story by cmccabe | July 20, 2011 | Discuss 0 Tags: education activists, Education Support Professionals, Kathy Meltsakos, Massachusetts Teachers Association By Steve Lemken In a coun...
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