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Tweet Your Grievances: Congressional Twitter Handles Are Now All In One Place - Politics

good.is - Every time I read about the deficit war in Washington, I want to call up my reps and say, "Shut up and raise the debt ceiling!" And I'm not the only one with an opinion: Capitol Hill phone lines ar...

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Meanwhile, Education Corporate Giant Pearson Records 31% Increase in Profits This Year

bobsidlethoughtsandmusings.wordpress.com - While the nation’s schools continue to be bled dry, one corporate education giant is making significant profits. From Reuters: LONDON, July 29 (Reuters) – Pearson raised its 2011 profit outlook on ...

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Grassley Questions Education Agency's Ties to Wall Street

dealbook.nytimes.com - Senator Charles E. Grassley is examining whether Department of Education officials disclosed secret government information to hedge fund managers, including Steve Eisman.The inquiry stems from the ...

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California Education Policy Fund Awards Grants Totaling $3.73 Million, to Organizations Dedicated to Statewide Education Reform

give.rockpa.org - Friday, July 29th, 2011New initiative established to support “ecosystem” of organizations working on policy reform, with emphasis on needs of underserved students LOS ANGELES and NEW YORK (July 29,...

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Singing Into The Desert, How the Gift Economy May Save Our Schools

educollab.blogspot.com - George Carlin tells us to not try to change education because, They don’t want a population of citizens capable of critical thinking. George Carlin ~ The American Dream Carlin concludes: "Its ...

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Teaching About Labor Issues and the Wisconsin Worker Fight Back

rethinkingschools.org - Photo credit: Barbara J Miner According to labor historian Mark J. Naison, the movement of workers that began in Wisconsin and is now spreading to other states is "the most important labor struggle...

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Duncan Booed at NBPTS Conference, Makes No Concessions

bobsidlethoughtsandmusings.wordpress.com - In a speech this afternoon that appeared to cause more harm than good, Arne Duncan’s pitch to teachers fell far short. According to a member of Save Our Schools.org, Duncan said,” poverty is not a...

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Save What Should Be Lost

spectator.org - By RiShawn Biddle on 7.29.11 @ 6:07AM The defenders of traditional public education participating in Saturday's Save Our Schools rally in D.C. want everyone to believe in a little narrative: that t...

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Grassley Questions Education Agency's Ties to Wall Street

dealbook.nytimes.com - Senator Charles E. Grassley is examining whether Education Department officials disclosed secret government information to hedge fund managers, including Steve Eisman.The inquiry stems from the age...

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Live Audio Coverage of the #SOSMarch, 7/30

bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Live Audio Coverage of the March, 7/30Live Audio Coverage of the March, 7/30by TeacherSabrinaFollow along and listen to commentary during the SOS March events on Saturday!Can’t make it to DC? No lo...

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it starts with this. - urban annapurna

urbanannapurna.posterous.com - i have a confession to make, and it's been weighing on my mind a lot these days as the Save Our Schools March and National Call to Action is coming to fruition. you see, i'm in the first year of an...

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Live Audio Coverage of the March, 7/30

saveourschoolsmarch.org - You are here: Home » Blog » #LovePublicEd » Live Audio Coverage of the March, 7/30Follow along and listen to commentary during the SOS March events on Saturday! Can’t make it to DC? No local events...

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Senators Grassley, Coburn and Lieberman Question Contacts Between US Department of Ed and Hedge Funds

bobsidlethoughtsandmusings.wordpress.com - From yesterday’s New York Times: Over the last several months, Mr. Grassley has been focused on the nexus of Washington and Wall Street. His office is looking into the Securities and Exchange Commi...

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Obama and His Discontents

nytimes.com - The administration of President Obama has never held much regard for its left flank. Admonished by the vice president to “stop whining,” inveighed against by the president himself for “griping and ...

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There might be a problem with the requested link

bitly.com - The link you requested has been identified by bitly as being potentially problematic. This could be because a bitly user has reported a problem, a black-list service reported a problem, because the...

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Washington Marriott at Wardman Park, Washington

roomstays.com - Check-in Time: 3:00 PM Check-out Time: 11:00 AM RoomStays.com does not charge you a cancellation fee. Some properties charge for additional guests staying in the room. The Property may ask you for...