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Who’s Running Your School District?
colorlines.com - Who’s running your school district? If you live in a big city or urban area, chances are decisions have been influenced by someone who’s been groomed with a specific ideology of education policy. I...
coopmike48BROAD FOUNDATION ALUMS INFILTRATE PUBLIC SCHOOLS NATIONWIDE, PUSH PRIVATIZATION AGENDA BROAD FOUNDATION ALUMS INFILTRATE PUBLIC SCHOOLS NATIONWIDE, PUSH PRIVATIZATION AGENDA
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - 4LAKids - some of the news that doesn't fit: BROAD FOUNDATION ALUMS INFILTRATE PUBLIC SCHOOLS NATIONWIDE, PUSH PRIVATIZATION AGENDA: BROAD FOUNDATION ALUMS INFILTRATE PUBLIC SCHOOLS NATIONWIDE, PUS...
coopmike48State pays $13M to send disabled kids to controversial clinics slapped with accusations of abuse
nydailynews.com - Exclusive judgerc.org At Judge Rotenberg Educational Center, students are disciplined with electric shock treatment. The city and state spend millions to treat severely disabled children in controv...
DianeRavitchArne Duncan and Reed Hastings: A Digital Promise to Our Nation's Children
online.wsj.com - BY ARNE DUNCAN AND REED HASTINGS Student achievement and educational attainment have stagnated in the U.S., and a host of our leading economic competitors are now out-educating us. In a knowledge e...
arneduncanNBC's Education Nation: Corporate reform's star-studded agenda
schoolingintheownershipsociety.blogspot.com - NBC's ed extravaganza is essentially a bought and paid-for showcase for ownership society school reform. Leading off on Monday morning, the Buffett family -- Warren (Birkshire Hathaway), Susie, and...
mikeklonskyHow to Stop the Drop in Verbal Scores
nytimes.com - Charlottesville, Va. THE latest bad but unsurprising news on education is that reading and writing scores on the SAT have once again declined. The language competence of our high school...
K12NNMazany reports to Fed Bank board: "There's no safety net left..."
schoolingintheownershipsociety.blogspot.com - MazanySeven times a year, the nine-member board of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicagomeets in the most secure building in the city, in the bowels of LaSalle Street, where millions of dollars in wo...
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Tomorrow is Pension Call Tuesday. Senator Dan Kotowski. « Fred Klonsky's blog
preaprez.wordpress.com - State Senator Dan Kotowski. This week’s pick is Park Ridge’s own State Senator Dan Kotowski. Dan was elected in 2007 as the first Democratic State Senator from his district in memory. He generally ...
tbfurmanArizona Public Media | AZPM Home
azpm.org - In School, Smaller is Better Story By Tony Paniagua September 19, 2011Robin Hiller, executive director of Voices for Education in Tucson, advocates for smaller classroom size to enhance learning.Je...
leoniehaimsonNBC News Education Nation Summit - Agenda
cvent.com - Governors discuss education and economic competiveness – from pre-k to higher education. How are governors tackling the tough issues to ensure that students have the skills to compete in the Innova...
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Today: L.A. Mayor Villaraigosa on Urban School Reform :: Frederick M. Hess
frederickhess.org - by Frederick M. Hess • Sep 19, 2011 at 8:09 amCross-posted from Education Weekhttp://www.frederickhess.org/2011/09/la-mayor-villaraigosa-on-urban-school-reformThis afternoon, at AEI, Los Angeles ...
mikeklonskyMayor Tony goes to Washington, gets ‘Champion for Charters’ award: “GOP SHOULD SEE SCHOOL SPENDING NEEDS, DEMS SHOULD FIGHT UNION INFLEXIBILITY”
4lakidsnews.blogspot.com - By Bridget Johnson in the American Enterprise Institute blog | http://bit.ly/nZSYAw (Peter Holden) September 19, 2011, 2:27 pm - The Democratic mayor of Los Angeles said today at AEI ...
coopmike48Monday Protest News Round Up
defendwisconsin.blogspot.com - At Issue: Should state government have fewer 'unclassified' employees?Some county commissioners say furlough days are for union workers, not them - Chicago Sun-TimesFighting Bob Fest - September 17...
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The Perry Plan: Low Wages, Texas Style | AFL
blog.aflcio.org - by James Parks, Sep 16, 2011Republican presidential candidate Rick Perry touts his job creation record as governor of Texas, but the reality is that new Texas-style jobs are low-wage jobs. Writin...
mikeklonskyThousands Cheer Bernie Sanders’s Appeal to Obama: Make the Rich Pay for Deficits
nationofchange.org - Declaring that “Social Security is the most successful government program in our nation’s history,” and decrying threats to Medicare and Medicaid that would punish Americans who did not cause the c...
fklonskyChicago Shopping
chicagotribune.com - Former Vice President Dick Cheney on Sunday on "Face the Nation." (Reuters ) Associated Press 4:14 a.m. CDT, September 19, 2011 Former Vice President Dick Cheney is due here today for a chat on his...
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Sources: DOE Knew About Bronx Teacher's Alleged Abuse Of Children
ny1.com - Updated 09/13/2011 11:46 PM To view our videos, you need toenable JavaScript. Learn how.install Adobe Flash 9 or above. Install now. Then come back here and refresh the page. A Bronx public schoo...
leoniehaimsonParole board delays decision on Troy Davis' fate
ajc.com - By Bill RankinThe Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionThe state Board of Pardons and Paroles, after hearing a full day of testimony over the fate of Troy Anthony Davis, will not be issuing a decision today...
fklonskyTroy Davis’ life in board’s hands
ajc.com - By Bill Rankin and Rhonda Cook rcook@ajc.comThe Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionThe condemned in Georgia always have a long and tortuous journey to the execution chamber. But the case of Troy Anthony D...
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Emmys Awards cut Baldwin joke about News Corp | Entertainment
dawn.com - Baldwin tweeted before the awards that the network had killed his joke about the hacking scandal in Britain involving the now-closed News of the World tabloid. - File Photo LOS ANGELES: The Emmy Aw...
leoniehaimsonFDL Movie Night: “1991: The Year Punk Broke”
firedoglake.com - In 1991, the band Sonic Youth asked filmmaker Dave Markey to come along on their European festival tour that included several other bands, and document the goings-on. Having Markey film the tour wa...
coopmike48John Lennon recording workshop bus rolls into Paramus [video]
northjersey.com - Monday, September 19, 2011 Last updated: Monday September 19, 2011, 7:14 PM PARAMUS – A future Rihanna, Jay-Z or Timbaland might be in the making at Palisades Regional Academy after students att...
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A Glimpse of a Mayor’s Baronial Side, at Home
nytimes.com - He has been known to serve tuna on crackers during cocktail hour. He prefers diners to power-breakfast spots like the Regency. His sartorial style remains buttoned down, with a salmon-color crew ne...
leoniehaimsonA “Talk Like a Pirate Day” Video to the Neighborhood
mrdsneighborhood.com - September 19, 2011 · 5:36 pmI do, indeed, have a soft spot for pirates. The personalities, the raids, the lingo (most of which pirates never said), the Great Age of Piracy (roughly the the late 150...
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