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The Chalkboard: Some Folks Will Just Never Accept Charters
blog.nycsa.org - Charter schools have been expanding in New York State almost annually for the last eleven years. They've existed nationally for 20 years, beginning with Minnesota's first charter law in 1991. No ma...
leoniehaimsonSaturday coffee. « Fred Klonsky's blog
preaprez.wordpress.com - Education Action Group’s Ben Velderman strikes again. Thanks goodness for Saturday coffee. This has been a lousy week. Wednesday’s murder of an innocent man, Troy Davis, by the state of Georgia cre...
mikeklonskyA New Approach to Teacher Education Reform and Improvement
educationsector.org - Over the next five years, more than a million new teachers will enter public school classrooms. But the system in place to prepare these teachers—supported by an ever-expanding set of federal finan...
arneduncanReflections on a Visit to Germany
huffingtonpost.com - I am a secular Jew. I don't belong to a synagogue. I seldom attend religious services, yet I feel Jewish. I understood what Daniel Pearl said before he died. Being Jewish is part of my identity, no...
DianeRavitchMayor Bloomberg, partner diagnose what's wrong with America: You - Michael Bloomberg
politics.salon.com - “The protesters are protesting against people who make $40-50,000 a year and are struggling to make ends meet. That’s the bottom line,” Bloomberg said, presumably meaning service workers on Wall St...
DianeRavitchOccupy Wall Street Welcomes NYC Transit Union, Millionaire Russell Simmons: Gothamist
gothamist.com - The Occupy Wall Street protesters have had support from assorted celebrities and intellectuals over the course of the past two weeks, from the likes of Cornell West, Susan Sarandon, Tom Morello and...
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The dangers of building a plane in the air - The Answer Sheet
washingtonpost.com - This was written by Carol Corbett Burris, principal of South Side High School in New York. She was named the 2010 New York State Outstanding Educator by the School Administrators Association of New...
DianeRavitchA Push to Improve Teachers' Colleges
online.wsj.com - The Obama administration announced a new $185 million competition Friday that would reward colleges for producing teachers whose students perform well on standardized tests. The competition would r...
mikeklonskyTime to change the stakes with testing? Join us for an evening with Yong Zhao!
nycpublicschoolparents.blogspot.com - American education is at a crossroads. Two paths lie in front of us: one in which we destroy our strengths in order to catch up with others on test scores and one in which we build on our strengths...
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Philly.com : Ala. Hispanic students vanish
m.philly.com - Ala. Hispanic students vanish By Jay Reeves Associated Press BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Hispanic students have started vanishing from Alabama public schools after a court ruling that upheld the state's tou...
mikeklonskyLawrence O'Donnell Condemns Anthony Bologna, NYPD For Pepper Spray Attack (VIDEO)
huffingtonpost.com - Lawrence O'Donnell Wednesday castigated the police officer who used pepper spray on demonstrators at the Occupy Wall Street protests and the New York Police Department's defense of the officer's co...
leoniehaimsonAnthony Bologna of NYPD Part of Long History of Police Brutality, Cover-Ups
ibtimes.com - The police brutality witnessed Saturday during the "Occupy Wall Street" protests, in particular the alleged pepper spray attack of several female protestors by Deputy Inspector Anthony Bologna, has...
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Liberal PAC endorses progressive candidates because “Electing Democrats is not enough” – CNN Political Ticker
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com - Liberal PAC endorses progressive candidates because "Electing Democrats is not enough"Washington (CNN) – The Progressive Change Campaign Committee, a leading liberal political action group, on Frid...
fklonskyHouse GOP Unveils Plan To Cut NPR, Job Training and Education Programs
huffingtonpost.com - WASHINGTON -- House Republicans have announced plans to cut heating subsidies for the poor, job training and President Barack Obama's "Race to the Top" program providing grants to better-performing...
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wbez.org - We used to be afraid that President George W. Bush, pushed by his nefarious warmongering VP and a Department of Justice that justified medieval tortures, was going to expand executive branch powers...
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Outsize Severance Continues for Executives, Even After Failed Tenures
nytimes.com - The golden goodbye has not gone away. Just last week, Léo Apotheker was shown the door after a tumultuous 11-month run atop Hewlett-Packard. His reward? $13.2 million in cash and stock ...
DianeRavitchIf you’re disgusted with the big banks, this is the best email you will read in a long time
dailycensored.com - Breaking news! Kamala Harris, California’s Attorney General, has rejected the bogus 50 state settlement pushed by the big banks. Without California, the entire effort to lure the 50 Attorneys Gene...
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Ethnic TV Household Grows, Lead by Asian, then Hispanic Families
hispanicallyspeakingnews.com - Published at 3:46 pm, September 30, 2011 Photo Credits: Hispanic TV Watching Households Increases The number of Hispanic/Latino households in the U.S. for the 2011-2012 TV season will grow by 4.6 p...
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Radical cleric killed by drone was twice arrested with prostitutes in San Diego
latimesblogs.latimes.com - September 30, 2011 | 6:53 pm Anwar Awlaki, the American-born cleric and jihadist killed by a U.S.-backed drone strike in Yemen, spent several years in San Diego but was gone before the Sept. 11 a...
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Wall Street Protest Marches to Police Headquarters | NBC New York
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Wall Street Protest Marches to Police Headquarters | NBC New York:Wall Street Protest Marches to Police HeadquartersBy Chris Glorioso| Friday, Sep 30, 2011 | Updated 6:50 PM EDTView Comments (7)...
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School dean, 2 students stabbed at South Gate campus
latimesblogs.latimes.com - Two students and a high school dean were stabbed during a lunchtime fight at South East High School in South Gate, and the school was temporarily placed on lockdown, LAUSD officials said. All those...
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new mortal kombat movie reboot officially in the works
blog.angryasianman.com - Mortal Kombaaaaat! [Cue 1990s techno music.] A live-action reboot of the classic fighting video game is headed back to the big screen. New Line has hired Kevin Tancharoen, who directed the 10-episo...
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Big Education Ape: 9-30-11 PM DOE Announces Corporate Welfare for $25 Million to Charter School Management Organizations
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Big Education Ape: Ed News Now: Next update in about 7 hoursSee all articlesHEADLINESEDUCATIONSOCIETYPOLITICSBUSINESSART & ENTERTAINMENTADULT#EDU#TEACHERPREPU.S. Department of Education Announces G...
coopmike48Deasy warns L.A. school board to stay neutral on bidding over campuses - latimes.com
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Deasy warns L.A. school board to stay neutral on bidding over campuses - latimes.com:Deasy warns L.A. school board to stay neutral on bidding over campusesSeptember 30, 2011 | 6:36 pm 04L.A. schoo...
coopmike48Remarks by First Lady Michelle Obama - 2012 Lunch Reception in Cape Elizabeth, Maine | The White House
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Remarks by First Lady Michelle Obama - 2012 Lunch Reception in Cape Elizabeth, Maine | The White House:Remarks by First Lady Michelle Obama - 2012 Lunch Reception in Cape Elizabeth, MainePrivate Re...
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