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Saturday, September 3, 2011

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In Honor of Teachers

nytimes.com - Since it’s back-to-school season across the country, I wanted to celebrate a group that is often maligned: teachers. Like so many others, it was a teacher who changed the direction of my life, and ...

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In Honor of Teachers

nytimes.com - Since it’s back-to-school season across the country, I wanted to celebrate a group that is often maligned: teachers. Like so many others, it was a teacher who changed the direction of my life, and ...

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Daily Kos: In Honor of Teachers

dailykos.com - I am now in my 17th year of public school teaching, a profession to which I came as I approached 50. I have been fortunate to work for principals and in schools were teachers and teaching were hon...

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FWCS signs make the grade | The Journal Gazette

journalgazette.net - FORT WAYNE – Fort Wayne Community Schools received an A from the state this year, and supporters of the district are happy to brag about it. In recent weeks, drivers may have noticed four billboard...

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In Honor of Teachers

nytimes.com - Since it’s back-to-school season across the country, I wanted to celebrate a group that is often maligned: teachers. Like so many others, it was a teacher who changed the direction of my life, and ...

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On Race, the Silence Is Bipartisan

nytimes.com - THE economic crisis in the United States is also a racial crisis. White Americans are hurting, but nonwhite Americans are hurting even more. Yet leaders in both political parties — for different re...

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What the Left Doesn’t Understand About Obama

nytimes.com - This has been the summer that liberal discontent with Obama has finally crystallized. The frustration has been simmering for a while — through centrist appointments, bank bailouts and the defeat of...

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Ozone decision: The final green straw? - Darren Goode

politico.com - For green groups, President Barack Obama’s retreat on ozone standards is yet another reason to question how aggressively they want to support his reelection in 2012.Even more bruising: The realizat...

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Obama Pulls Back Proposal to Tighten Clean Air Rules

nytimes.com - WASHINGTON — The Obama administration is abandoning its plan to immediately tighten air-quality rules nationwide to reduce emissions of smog-causing chemicals after an intense lobbying campaign by ...

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Obama Administration Abandons Stricter Air-Quality Rules

nytimes.com - WASHINGTON — President Obama abandoned a contentious new air pollution rule on Friday, buoying business interests that had lobbied heavily against it, angering environmentalists who called the move...

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Featured Speakers

annualconference.nsba.org - General Session SpeakerMonday, April 23Geoffrey Canada2:30 – 4:00 PMIn his 20-plus years with Harlem Children’s Zone, Inc., Geoffrey Canada has become a nationally-recognized and passionate adv...

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A Dance With Dragons

quickanded.com - If I were a better man I would have spent the summer reading Proust, but with a 16-month-old baby at home it’s hard enough to stay awake during the day, so I read all five Song of Ice and Fire book...

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Sagging-pants Green Day singer kicked off plane

sfgate.com - Nam Y. Huh / AP Billie Joe Armstrong of Green Day (09-02) 16:42 PDT OAKLAND -- Southwest Airlines to Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong: You dress like an American idiot. According to a messag...

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2 directors leave News Corp. board over hacking scandal

chicagotribune.com - Venture capitalist Thomas Perkins quit News Corp.'s board just weeks after publicly backing Chief Executive Rupert Murdoch, who is dealing with a UK phone hacking scandal that has rocked his media ...

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School Tech Connect: Value Not Added

bigeducationape.blogspot.com - School Tech Connect: Value Not Added: Value Not Addedby noreply@blogger.com (Tim)I would just like to point out that there's always excellent writing going on over at School Finance 101, but this r...

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Modern School: Privatizing Education As Quickly As Possible

bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Modern School: Privatizing Education As Quickly As Possible: Privatizing Education As Quickly As Possible Thanks to Chris Guerrieri, from Education Matters, for picking up the following: Huck/Konop...

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Save Our Schools March NEWS #NOLAED #SOSMARCH

bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Save Our Schools March NEWS: Friday, Sep. 02, 2011ArchivesSave Our Schools March NEWSPublished by Coopmike48 – 13 news spotters todayNext update in about 12 hoursSee all articlesHEADLINESEDUCATIONS...

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