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Wednesday, August 24, 2011

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ed.gov - The response to ED’s first-ever #AskArne Twitter Town Hall has been overwhelming. The questions and comments on Twitter are rolling in, and Arne looks forward to addressing the important issues you...

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nypost.com - Nearly 800 school aides, family workers and other public-school support staffers are set to get pink slips this fall, education officials said yesterday. The layoffs are part of wider personnel cut...

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Should we really expect schools to cure poverty?

blogs.reuters.com - By Alex KotlowitzThe opinions expressed are his own. Reuters invited leading educators to reply to Steven Brill’s op-ed on the school reform deniers. We will be publishing the responses here. Below...

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Boehner says, "guess who's coming to dinner?" It's Mike Madigan

schoolingintheownershipsociety.blogspot.com - Madigan (L) & Boehner“The press never picked up on it,” Edelman said about how his group had endorsed twice as many Democratic candidates as Republicans. Those endorsements were a strong indication...

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GOP Decries Class Warfare on the Tragically Rich

crooksandliars.com - Click here for larger image. Judging from the furious reaction of some of the gilded-class crowd and their Republican protectors, billionaire Warren Buffett struck a nerve with his plea to Congress...

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AP Exclusive: Ex-Gov. Bush sent lessons to Scott

boston.com - TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush offered that state's incoming governor a long list of "lessons learned through trial and error" that touched on everything from how to deal with those...

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Loophole let DOE take years to test toxic site

riverdalepress.com - The Department of Education has announced that it will relocate the Bronx New School, PS 51, which it failed to test for nearly 20 years, to a school more than two miles away because PS 51 is too t...

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Forbes Power Women | Forbes 100 Media | Gallery

mediaite.com - Gallery Forbes has come out with its annual list of “The World’s 100 Most Powerful Women” and, as is to be expected, several recognizable names in media made the cut. According to Forbes, the women...

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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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Two Fat Men Walk Into a Bar…And Meet Chris Matthews

addictinginfo.org - Two sides of the same coin: hot air.Update! Actually, I learned something from this exercise that shouldn’t have surprised me, but which sparked a memory: Rush Limbaugh, expostulating about M...

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