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The World's Billionaires 2011 - Forbes.com
forbes.com - Browse The List Net Worth Calculated March 2011 Rank Name Net WorthAge Source Country of Citizenship1 Carlos Slim Helu & family $74 B 71 telecom Mexico 2 Bill Gates $56 B 55 Microsoft United States...
What Can We Learn From Finland? - Bridging Differences
blogs.edweek.org - Dear Deborah, I recently returned from a trip to Europe. In Berlin, I spoke at an international education research conference. Researchers from Europe, Asia, and Latin America were very alarmed by ...
Former Achievement First parents speak out!
nycpublicschoolparents.blogspot.com - There is a fierce battle over whether an Achievement First charter school will open in Providence. RI-Can and the other Astroturf groups funded by the Walton Foundation and the hedge fund crowd are...
US Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, & Pensions: Issues
help.senate.gov - Welcome to the United States Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) education homepage. The evolving global economy and the need for a highly skilled workforce create new...
Occupy Wall Street Offshoot, Unions Protest in Chicago
online.wsj.com - BY JACK NICAS CHICAGO—A long-planned Chicago protest against the financial community was augmented Monday evening by the local offshoot of the Occupy Wall Street movement. Thousands of protesters, ...
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Time 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...
Gov. Jerry Brown blasts data-based school reform - The Answer Sheet
washingtonpost.com - California Gov. Jerry Brown wrote a tough indictment of data-based school reform in a message he wrote vetoing a bill that would have changed the state’s accountability system for public schools. T...
Putting a Face on What’s at Stake in a Clash Over the Minimum Wage
nytimes.com - At its most elemental, a battle brewing in the City Council comes down to this: Do a few thousand New Yorkers like Kimberly Ortiz deserve a raise? A 27-year-old with a broad smile and v...
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I Didn't Understand the Language
myfoxdc.com - ATLANTA, Ga. - Leaders of the Occupy Wall Street protest were meeting Monday to determine their future. The nearly 4-week-old protest began in New York, but it has spread to other cities. And four ...
Anti-violence resolution approved by L.A. Unified - latimes.com
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Anti-violence resolution approved by L.A. Unified - latimes.com:Anti-violence resolution approved by L.A. UnifiedOctober 11, 2011 | 3:37 pm 05The Los Angeles Board of Education unanimously approve...
Here's why this Teamster occupied Atlanta
teamsternation.blogspot.com - Occupy Atlanta. Our Teamster brother Ben Speight, organizer for Local 728, joined Occupy Atlanta on Friday. Some are asking why Teamsters would support the Occupy movement. Here's Ben: Georgia con...
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On the News With Thom Hartmann: Conservatives Trying to Sabotage the 99 Percent Movement, and More
truthout.org - In today's On the News segment: Conservatives trying to sabotage the 99 percent movement, household incomes in US have fallen more in the two years after the Bush recession was supposedly over, pla...
The Milquetoast Radicals
nytimes.com - The U.S. economy is probably going to stink for a few more years. It is beset by short-term problems (low consumer demand, uncertain housing prices, too much debt) and long-term problems (wage stag...
VIDEO: Corporate Media Shows Its Disdain for The 99 Percent Movement
thinkprogress.org - The 99 Percent Movement’s protests in Manhattan have entered their third week. As the movement continues to build momentum, sympathetic coverage has begun to come in from journalists, politicians, ...
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I’m an accountant. « Fred Klonsky's blog
preaprez.wordpress.com - It happened again Saturday night. Anne and I were as a social event with people I didn’t know. We were seated at a table along with two other couples, both much younger than we are. “What do you do...
Thousands converge on mortgage bankers at #occupychicago. Tribune has something in its eye. « Fred Klonsky's blog
preaprez.wordpress.com - Thousands march to the meeting of mortgage bankers at @occupychicagoThe great leader of the Chicago Teachers Union, Karen Lewis.This blogger sitting down on Monroe at the Modern Wing of the Art In...
Get Ready for a Green Halloween! « MomsRising Blog
momsrising.org - Halloween is here! Well, almost. And while the kids in your life are probably thrilled about the sugary jack-o-lantern strewn bonanza that is Halloween, the parent side of Halloween planning is a b...
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Agent Provocateur Confesses that he Infiltrated October2011 with Intention of Disrupting Die-In
october2011.org - The American Spectator admits to being involved in the precipitation of violence at the Air and Space Museum as a means of discrediting the Occupy Movement.It has been openly reporting about its "p...
Dr. John Carlos raises his fist with Occupy Wall Street
thenation.com - Last night I had the privilege of introducing 1968 Olympian Dr. John Carlos to the General Assembly at Occupy Wall Street. This morning I had the duty of introducing John Carlos to Sen. Chuck Schum...
SB5 supporters pull dirty trick on great grandmother
teamsternation.blogspot.com - You knew it had to happen. Supporters of SB 5 in Ohio took video footage of a woman who opposes the anti-union bill and edited to make it seem that she supports it. This is really low. Amanda Ter...
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Occupy Oakland encampment enters second day
sfgate.com - Noah Berger / Special to The Chronicle Occupy Oakland protesters gather in front of city hall in Oakland, Calif., on Monday, Oct. 10, 2011. (10-11) 09:00 PDT OAKLAND -- Dozens of protesters spent t...
Boston police arrest 50 from Occupy Boston
northjersey.com - BOSTON — More than 50 protesters from the Occupy Boston movement were arrested early Tuesday after they ignored warnings to move from a downtown greenway near where they have been camped out for mo...
Occupy Walnut Creek on Wednesday
contracostatimes.com - WALNUT CREEK -- The Occupy Wall Street protest is ready to march into Walnut Creek. The movement that started in New York with people railing against bank bailouts, corporate greed and political po...
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Anti-violence resolution approved by L.A. Unified - latimes.com
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Anti-violence resolution approved by L.A. Unified - latimes.com:Anti-violence resolution approved by L.A. UnifiedOctober 11, 2011 | 3:37 pm 05The Los Angeles Board of Education unanimously approve...
Tom Harkin Releases No Child Left Behind Overhaul Plan
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Tom Harkin Releases No Child Left Behind Overhaul Plan:Joy ResmovitsJoy.resmovits@huffingtonpost.comBecome a fan of this reporterGET UPDATES FROM JOYLike571Tom Harkin Releases No Child Left Behind ...
I’m an accountant. « Fred Klonsky's blog
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - I’m an accountant. « Fred Klonsky's blog:I’m an accountant.by Fred KlonskyIt happened again Saturday night.Anne and I were as a social event with people I didn’t know. We were seated at a table alo...
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Thousands converge on mortgage bankers at #occupychicago. Tribune has something in its eye. « Fred Klonsky's blog
preaprez.wordpress.com - Thousands march to the meeting of mortgage bankers at @occupychicagoThe great leader of the Chicago Teachers Union, Karen Lewis.This blogger sitting down on Monroe at the Modern Wing of the Art In...
Sites and Sounds from #OccupyChicago
schooltechconnect.com - It's about policy, politics, and practice in education. I want to spark more engagement, dig deeper, and energize more teachers about the political context of our work and the transformative power ...
Thousands converge on mortgage bankers at #occupychicago. Tribune has something in its eye. « Fred Klonsky's blog #ows
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Thousands converge on mortgage bankers at #occupychicago. Tribune has something in its eye. « Fred Klonsky's blog:Thousands converge on mortgage bankers at #occupychicago. Tribune has something in ...