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Poll Finds Bloomberg’s Approval Rating the Lowest in 6 Years
nytimes.com - Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg’s job approval rating among New Yorkers has hit its lowest point in six years, with residents conveying widespread anxieties about the city’s economic prospects, accordin...
DianeRavitchSecretary Duncan to Hold #AskArne Twitter Town Hall
ed.gov - The Department of Education announced today that Secretary Arne Duncan will participate in the first-ever #AskArne Twitter Town Hall on August 24, 2011 at 1:30 p.m. EDT. Veteran education journalis...
DianeRavitchInnovator: Carnegie Mellon's Richard McCullough
businessweek.com - Through his startup Plextronics, the professor is working on conductive "ink" that could lay the groundwork for thin, flexible phones and TVsBy Karen A. FrenkelRichard McCullough (left), Andrew W. ...
DianeRavitchKeep That Fire Burning: Freedom Rides, Save Our Schools March and National Call to Action
liberationacademy.blogspot.com - We've come a long way since the days when the first students courageously integrated America's public schools after Brown v. Board of Education struck down "separate but equal." Still, as we celeb...
mikeklonskyNews from The Associated Press
hosted.ap.org - BEDFORD, N.H. (AP) -- GOP presidential candidate Rick Perry told New Hampshire voters Wednesday that he does not believe in manmade global warming, calling it a scientific theory that has not been ...
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President Obama on Shaky Ground with Teachers: Can He Firm Up Support? - Living in Dialogue
blogs.edweek.org - President Obama has some very large problems heading into 2012, and one that might surprise those inside the DC beltway is an area that should be a bulwark of support for any Democratic candidate: ...
mikeklonskyDOE to curtail specialized prep course?
insideschools.org - A prep course designed to help low income middle school students prepare for the city's elite specialized high schools will be cut from 16 months to three beginning in 2012, sources tell Insidescho...
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When Reform Touches Teachers
edexcellence.net - August 23, 201110:00 a.m. Thomas B. Fordham Institute, 1016 16th Street NW Floor 7, Washington DC, 20036Register to attend When Reform Touches TeachersFeaturing Frederick M. Hess and Randi Weingart...
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Mass Incarceration Doesn’t Make Us Safer
forbes.com - Tough talk on law and order is politically a pretty safe bet. Public sector unions like it because it means more jobs for cops and prison guards. Private contractors like it because it means more p...
mikeklonskyJudge orders halt to Douglas County voucher program
taxpayersforpubliceducation.org - From the order "The Court finds that the injuries asserted by Plaintiffs, both economic and non-economic, are sufficient in quality and directness to establish standing. The prospect of having mi...
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United Farm Workers | This summer two farm workers may have already died from the CA heat. Tell Gov Brown enough is enough.
action.ufw.org - It's hot out there, really hot. And farm workers are working. California's blazing sun may have already claimed two farm worker lives. And summer is in full swing with six more weeks of the hottest...
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Murdoch presses on with academy plan despite hacking row Education News, Education
independent.co.uk - School sponsored by News International still on track after series of meetings between media tycoon and Michael Gove Rupert Murdoch's News International has plans to sponsor an academy, with a poss...
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In Poll, Lowest Marks for Bloomberg in 6 Years
nytimes.com - Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg’s job approval rating among New Yorkers has hit its lowest point in six years, as residents convey widespread anxieties about the city’s economic prospects, according to ...
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Pension reform. How to turn a blue state red. « Fred Klonsky's blog
preaprez.wordpress.com - Ty “the shark” Fahner, Civic Committee President and corporate mouthpiece. There are more than just late summer thunderstorms moving up from Springfield as the school year approaches. Once again, t...
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Lets tell Big Food to stop acting like spoiled kids–and stop inciting real kids to nag for junk food « MomsRising Blog
momsrising.org - As concern about childhood obesity escalates, the barrage of kid-targeted marketing for unhealthy food is increasingly identified as a factor—not the sole cause, but an important part of the proble...
coopmike48Low-Income Californians Fear Health Reform Won't Deliver For Them
baycitizen.org - As President Barack Obama struggles to implement — and defend — the health care reform he signed last year, he is finding that the public does not understand how the program is supposed to work, an...
coopmike48More on Key Findings from the 2009 NAEP State Mapping Analysis
educationresearchreport.blogspot.com - Ω State standards in 2009 There is a wide variation among state proficiency standards. * In 2009, as in 2003, 2005, and 2007, using NAEP as a common metric, standards for proficient performanc...
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Skowron pleads guilty in insider trading scam
marketwatch.com - CHICAGO (MarketWatch) -- Joseph "Chip" Skowron III, former portfolio manager of the health-care unit of a hedge fund, pleaded guilty Monday to conspiracy to engage in insider trading and obstructio...
mikeklonskyRick Perry, Cameron Todd Willingham, and the death penalty
chicagoreader.com - On the occasion of Texas governor Rick Perry's entry into the Republican presidential primary, the New Yorker is highlighting on its website David Grann’s astonishing 2009 feature about Cameron Tod...
mikeklonskyTeen charged with planning to blow up Tampa school
content.usatoday.com - Tampa police have arrested an expelled high school student and charged with him with planning to blow up Freedom High School on the first day of class next Tuesday.At a news conferendce today, Tamp...
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Bachmann's Elvis Tribute, Slightly Off
thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com - August 16, 2011, 6:33 pm By SARAH WHEATONBefore making her pitch for the Republican presidential nomination in Spartanburg, S.C., on Tuesday Representative Michele Bachmann paused to show some resp...
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Home - Inside Higher Ed
insidehighered.com - February 24, 2011 The return of ROTC to some campuses -- seemingly assured by the end of the military's policy against gay service members -- may be hitting a few bumps.More February 24, 2011 City ...
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new details emerge in tyler clementi suicide case
blog.angryasianman.com - An update in the continuing criminal case against former Rutgers student Dharun Ravi, who is accused of using a webcam to spy on his roommate's intimate encounter with another man. His roommate, Ty...
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UseYourTeacherVoice | The Classroom Sooth
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - UseYourTeacherVoice | The Classroom SoothUseYourTeacherVoiceby classroomsoothYesterday I launched the Use Your Teacher Voice campaign. At this juncture it is solely a YouTube campaign. The goal i...
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