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Save Our Schools March NEWS #sosmarch #edreform

Save Our Schools March NEWS

Save Our Schools March NEWS

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Not a photo op, but a real protest

boston.com - I WENT to the Save Our Schools march in Washington last Saturday with my son, Matt Damon, and thousands of citizens who are worried about the harm corporate education reform is causing to children,...

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Diane Ravitch at Save Our Schools

dailykos.com - Those of us involved in organizing the Save Our Schools March and National Call to Action know it would not have happened without the strong support of Diane Ravitch. She supported us early and of...

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Double-Agent Diane « Jay P. Greene's Blog

jaypgreene.com - I came across the following correspondence that appears to describe an ingenious plot to plant someone named “Diane” as a double-agent in the teacher union ranks. Once “Diane” gains their trust, h...

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Save Our Schools March & National Call to Action!

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As a general question, where do do stand on the great cursive debate? Teach or not teach?#Edchat25 minutes ago · reply · retweet · favorite

@DianeRavitch @CharlesMBlow corpreformers say "elevating" profession by devaluing tcher experience tying eval to scores & cutting benefits2 hours ago · reply · retweet · favorite

thnx Jersey Jazzman: Halliburton High:http://t.co/AIn1m0x but disclaimer: I'm no investigative journalist just insatiable websurferabout 1 hour ago · reply · retweet · favorite

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Sustaining the movement to Save Our Schools

rethinkingschools.org - Dear friend of Rethinking Schools: The Save Our Schools conference and march was a powerful experience, and it was great to see many of you in D.C. Our workshop was packed, and your energy to work ...

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The Decade of Lost Children

nytimes.com - One of the greatest casualties of the great recession may well be a decade of lost children. According to “The State of America’s Children 2011,” a report issued last month by the Child...

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We Can Do Better Than Matt Damon

leekolbert.com - By now you've most likely heard about or seen the video of Matt Damon speaking out on behalf of teachers at the Save Our Schools rally in Washington, D.C. It was a nice speech where he really seeme...

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Hear the Echoes #24 - News & Announcements

lsba.com - Hear the Echoes No. 24 ALEC Unveiled Whose Voice is Being Heard? A group of executives who represent around 300 of America’s largest corporations has labored in the shadows since the early 19...

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S.&P. Downgrades U.S. Long-Term Debt

nytimes.com - WASHINGTON — Standard & Poor’s removed the United States government from its list of risk-free borrowers for the first time on Friday night, a downgrade that is freighted with symbolic significance...

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Robert Reich (Why S&P Has No Business Downgrading the U.S.)

robertreich.org - Standard & Poor’s downgrade of America’s debt couldn’t come at a worse time. The result is likely to be higher borrowing costs for the government at all levels, and higher interest on your variable...

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Dozens Killed as NATO Helicopter Shot Down in Afghanistan

nytimes.com - KABUL, Afghanistan — Insurgents shot down a NATO Chinook helicopter during an overnight operation in eastern Afghanistan, killing at least 37 people on board, a coalition military official said on ...

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Sustaining the movement to Save Our Schools

rethinkingschools.org - Dear friend of Rethinking Schools: The Save Our Schools conference and march was a powerful experience, and it was great to see many of you in D.C. Our workshop was packed, and your energy to work ...

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