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The Fatal Distraction

nytimes.com - Friday brought two numbers that should have everyone in Washington saying, “My God, what have we done?” One of these numbers was zero — the number of jobs created in August. The other w...

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Daily Kos: American Schools in Crisis

dailykos.com - A couple of quick notes before returning to the piece. Diane Ravitch may be as qualified as anyone in the US to write a piece about the status of American public schools. She was an Assistant Sec...

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Schooling for Ruling

deborahmeier.blogspot.com - This is my speech at the Save Our Schools Rally, Saturday, July 30, 2011, on the Ellipse in Washington, D.C. One thing that is interesting is that only mad dogs, Englishmen and teachers could imagi...

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Labor Day. Stand Up Chicago! « Fred Klonsky's blog

preaprez.wordpress.com - Monday, September 5, 2011 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Rally in Grant Park Near Congress and Columbus Rally to be followed by a march to the site of negotiations. Stand Up! Chicago is working with a gr...

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But Will Secretary Duncan Listen To Her?

larryferlazzo.edublogs.org - Sep 04 2011 Larry FerlazzoThe New York Times has published a major article on technology use in schools titled In Classroom of Future, Stagnant Scores. I’ll be adding it to The Best Research Availa...

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US different if Hillary Clinton president

sfgate.com - Richard Drew / AP Former Vice President Dick Cheney, left, is interviewed on the "Fox & friends" television program, about his book "in My Time," in New York Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2011. (09-04) 08:38...

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Bloomberg Defends His Misleading the Public on Aide

nytimes.com - Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg acknowledged on Sunday that he concealed the arrest of former deputy mayor Stephen Goldsmith, but steadfastly refused to apologize for his actions, even as Mr. Goldsmith ...

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The Fatal Distraction

nytimes.com - Friday brought two numbers that should have everyone in Washington saying, “My God, what have we done?” One of these numbers was zero — the number of jobs created in August. The other w...

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Daily Kos: I don't belong here

bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Daily Kos: I don't belong here: I don't belong hereby rss@dailykos.com (teacherken)this is a reposting of a diary from more than 4 years ago that I just encountered while looking for something else...

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For A Better Model on Jobs, Look to Argentina, Not Europe

news.firedoglake.com - Howard Schneider is not just right to if austerity has killed Europe’s economy, but to apply that lesson to the US. After all, the continuing misery in the job market is uniquely tied to the decay ...

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Two students wounded at party near USC campus

latimesblogs.latimes.com - Two USC students were wounded, one critically, when gunshots were fired at a party near the campus early Sunday. The shooting occurred about 2 a.m. at an apartment complex in the 1200 block of West...

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Inequity & Injustice in DPS? | DeFENSE

bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Inequity & Injustice in DPS? | DeFENSE: Inequity & Injustice in DPS?by defensedenverby Ed Augden (community activist and retired DPS teacher)According to the 14th Amendment to the U. S. Constitutio...

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Autism And The Inhumanity Of The Right Wing | Addicting Info

bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Autism And The Inhumanity Of The Right Wing | Addicting Info: Autism And The Inhumanity Of The Right WingSeptember 4, 2011By Justin "Filthy Liberal Scum" RosarioI didn't even know it existed until ...

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