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When is a Growth Model Actually a Growth Model?
bilingualschoolpsychologist.blogspot.com - One of the schools I frequently work in was hit with the reality of AYP this week. The staff was informed that their school was one of a few that the state chose to restructure. Talk about killin...
Rick Scott on Unfunded Education Mandates: “Call Me”
bobsidlethoughtsandmusings.wordpress.com - From new website site StateImpact comes a link to a story on Florida Governor Rick Scott’s Monday breakfast with the Flagler County Chamber of Commerce. During Q&A, the topic of unfunded mandates p...
NOLA Public Schools & School Privatization Part 1: Selected Bibliography of Articles, Books, Studies and Informed Opinions–2011 to 10/2010
gbitchspot.com - “Selected” is not used lightly. It’s more like “G Bitch recommended reading” with a 5-ton debt to Dr. Lance Hill [see part 3]: Will Sentell. Uncertified teachers cited in state probe of charter sch...
The Single Best Idea for Reforming K-12 Education
forbes.com - I have been asked for my “single best idea for reforming K-12 education”. When you only have one shot, you want to make it count. So I thought I would share my idea here, in case anyone has a brigh...
An Open Letter to NBC re this year’s Education Nation « Parents Across America
parentsacrossamerica.org - Aug 31, 2011 leoniehaimson Date: August 30, 2011 to: Steve Capus (President, NBC News) and Brian Williams (Anchor and Managing Editor, Nightly News) Subject: Education Nation Dear Mr. Capus and Mr....
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Lee Roy Selmon, Hall of Fame football player, reportedly dead after stroke | wtsp.com -http://t.co/ISzABKl31 seconds ago · reply · retweet · favorite
Zero Job Growth Is No Surprise to #Parents | Firedoglake http://t.co/FcEe2Cn #Eduabout 1 minute ago · reply · retweet · favorite
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American Schools in Crisis | Saturday Evening Post
saturdayeveningpost.com - (Photo courtesy Radius Images/Corbis)If you read the news magazines or watch TV, you might get the impression that American education is deep in a crisis of historic proportions. The media tell you...
Are you a 10%er or in the Middle 80%? Back2School "What were you thinking?" list - for states, too! It's about kids... teachers... substance...
thinkingaboutschools-jhstlny.blogspot.com - Jogging with running buddies recently, it did not take us long to get caught up in a healthy debate about the politics and politicians of the day. Among the five of us is an objective conservative...
Schools | Covington: Teachers need new mindset
detnews.com - Last Updated: September 01. 2011 1:02PM Jennifer Chambers/ The Detroit News Detroit — The incoming chancellor of Michigan's new statewide system for failing schools vowed Wednesday to make teacher ...
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Mayor Bloomberg under attack for coverup of ex-deputy Stephen Goldsmith's domestic violence arrest
nydailynews.com - Mariela Lombard for News Stephen Goldsmith offered his resignation to Bloomberg on Aug. 4, just days after the arrest. Under furious attack about his coverup of a top deputy's domestic violence arr...
The America Wants to Work Pledge
act.aflcio.org - America needs good jobs, and I pledge to do all I can as an activist to demand that our leaders create them. I pledge to demand that all elected officials take the bold and dramatic steps needed to...
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Rahm's Kids
nbcchicago.com - Is Mayor Rahm Emanuel getting enough sleep? Word is, he checks his e-mail throughout the night, then gets out of bed at 5 a.m. to swim. I’m wondering whether he’s exhausted because in his interview...
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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Educators Channel
bamradionetwork.com - I Heard It On BAM Radio! "It was so thought-provoking that I couldn’t fall asleep afterwards. The question discussed was: “Are we raising a nation of wimps?” The commentators proposed that childre...
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