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Bay Area teachers protest education reform summit

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The Associated Press

Published: Thursday, Oct. 13, 2011 - 10:40 am

SAN FRANCISCO -- San Francisco Bay area teachers are protesting an education conference featuring News Corp. CEO Rupert Murdoch as the keynote speaker.

The National Summit on Education Reform is being held at a San Francisco hotel on Thursday and Friday.

The conference is organized by the Foundation for Excellence in Education, which is chaired by former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush. The organization champions school vouchers, charter schools and

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