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The Trauma of Violence and Our Broken Communities - Off the Grid
chicagomag.com - Posted Aug 12, 2011 at 11:42 AM By Alex KotlowitzEddie BocanegraFifteen years ago, I was on vacation with my family in upstate New York, when late one night I got a phone call from a homicide detec...
mikeklonskyRethinking Teacher Compensation: Ethics Equals Good Policy - Part I. Time Flows Only One Direction A Tale of Two Cities: Fear and Hope in Education Policy and Unions
educationworker.blogspot.com - Rethinking Teacher Compensation: Ethics Equals Good Policy is a three part series. I will be posting each day as follows: Monday: Part I. Time Flows Only One Direction Tuesday: Part II. A Brief Cr...
DianeRavitchWant to #AskArne a Question? Tweet Today
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...
mikeklonskyJudge rules invalid some aspects of teacher-evaluation regulations
polhudson.lohudblogs.com - Posted by: Cara Matthews - Posted in Uncategorized on Aug 24, 2011A state Supreme Court judge in Albany ruled on a lawsuit over the new teacher-evaluation system today, saying in a decision that st...
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Capitol Confidential » NYSUT claims victory in court ruling
blog.timesunion.com - Posted on August 24, 2011 at 3:22 pm by Scott Waldman, Staff writer in Education, NYSUT The state teacher’s union declared a major court victory on Wednesday after a judge ruled that a school distr...
leoniehaimsonShould 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...
mikeklonskyPentagon targets substandard for-profit schools -- GovExec.com
govexec.com - A Defense Department official told a Senate subcommittee on Wednesday that the department is trying to stop the flow of federal money going to the tuition of active-duty troops enrolled in subpar f...
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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...
mikeklonskyGOP 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...
mikeklonskyAP 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...
leoniehaimsonNational Science Foundation Clears 'Climate-Gate' Scientist Of Any Misconduct
democraticunderground.com - Source: Talking Points MemoThe National Science Foundation has cleared climatologist and Penn State professor Michael Mann of any misconduct in the "Climate-Gate" controversy, which became a lightn...
coopmike48We Party Patriots » Blog Archive » China Overtakes the U.S. in the Latest Renewable Energy Rankings
wepartypatriots.com - Aug 2011 24 Recent situations around the world — such as Japan’s Nuclear Disaster and the ongoing violence in the Middle East and Africa — will disrupt oil production and have increased the need fo...
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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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Rethinking Teacher Compensation Part II: A Brief Critique of Neo-Liberal Compensation Reform
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