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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...
leoniehaimsonCongress can make students improve, and improve, and improve, and improve, and…
epi.org - Share this page:In education policy, Congress and President Obama’s administration continue to seek an unrealizable national whip that will somehow transform American schools for the better. These ...
DianeRavitchWhat 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 ...
DianeRavitchGov. 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...
leoniehaimsonHolding the Line at #OccupyBoston
dailykos.com - I don't know how much of this I'll get documented right now. It's 4:30am and I just got home. There's still a little adrenaline pumping through my veins, but I don't imagine it will last long. For ...
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This Week In Education: Five Best Blogs: Much Ado About Reauthorization
scholasticadministrator.typepad.com - October 11, 2011 | Posted At: 06:18 PM | Author: Alexander Russo | Category: (Who Cares What) Research Says , Best of the Blogs & Pundits , NCLB News Why Are Poor And Minority Kids So Different? Ed...
coopmike48Sacramento Press / Sacramento leaders learn from New Orleans tour
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Sacramento Press / Sacramento leaders learn from New Orleans tour:Sacramento leaders learn from New Orleans tourby Melissa CorkerA delegation of Sacramento business and political leaders returned f...
coopmike48Chinese classes booming at Pasadena City College
latimesblogs.latimes.com - October 11, 2011 | 6:05 pm A Pasadena City College program that teaches Chinese language and culture is growing in popularity and prestige.Once consisting of only four classes, the college’s Chine...
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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 ...
mikeklonskyYouth Across the World Denouncing Neoliberalism, the Politics of Hate, and Casino Capitalism
alleducationmatters.blogspot.com - This clip (below) is outstanding, and Professor Jeffrey Sachs is absolutely right about young people - we want our world back, and we want it back now. His words paint a powerful picture of who we ...
coopmike48Realizing the Full Potential of Health Reform « MomsRising Blog
momsrising.org - When it passed, we recognized the Affordable Care Act (ACA) as the greatest advance for women’s health in a generation. This new law is already beginning to eliminate the punitive and predatory ins...
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Emanuel defends secrecy of business group he chairs
chicagotribune.com - By David Kidwell and John Byrne Clout Street 5:46 p.m. CDT, October 11, 2011 Mayor Rahm Emanuel said today a city-funded group of business executives he chairs should be allowed to meet in secret t...
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GOP candidate Buddy Roemer backs "Occupy Wall Street" - Political Hotsheet
cbsnews.com - Former Louisiana Gov. Charles 'Buddy' Roemer III. (Credit: Ethan Miller/Getty Images) Liberals aren't the only ones supporting "Occupy Wall Street." Little-known Republican presidential candidate B...
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U.N. Finds ‘Systematic’ Torture in Afghanistan
nytimes.com - KABUL, Afghanistan — Suspects are hung by their hands, beaten with cables, and in some cases their genitals are twisted until they lose consciousness in detention facilities run by the Afghan intel...
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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...
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Bloomberg Republican Debate Video | Herman Cain Pizza
mediaite.com - video Tonight’s Bloomberg/Washington Post economic debate presented an entirely different format– “kitchen table”– and with Charlie Rose manning the ship, promised to be issues-oriented and steer c...
coopmike48Maria Shriver Narrates "One Window of Opportunity" | Maria Shriver
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Maria Shriver Narrates "One Window of Opportunity" | Maria Shriver:Maria ShriverConnect with MariaSubmitHomeMy BooksBlogMy CausesSocial MediaMaria Shriver Narrates "One Window of Opportunity"Follow...
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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...
fklonskySB5 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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This Week In Education: Movies: Another Year, Another Edu-Documentary
scholasticadministrator.typepad.com - October 11, 2011 | Posted At: 03:29 PM | Author: Alexander Russo | Category: Campaign 2012 , Media Watch Woo hoo? "Anchorman" director and former Michael Moore writer Adam McKay is going to produc...
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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...
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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...
coopmike48Occupy 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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Youth Across the World Denouncing Neoliberalism, the Politics of Hate, and Casino Capitalism
alleducationmatters.blogspot.com - This clip (below) is outstanding, and Professor Jeffrey Sachs is absolutely right about young people - we want our world back, and we want it back now. His words paint a powerful picture of who we ...
coopmike48Statement by the President on the Senate Vote on the American Jobs Act | The White House #ows
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Statement by the President on the Senate Vote on the American Jobs Act | The White House:Statement by the President on the Senate Vote on the American Jobs ActTonight, a majority of United States S...
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James O'Keefe At Occupy Wall Street | Video
mediaite.com - video The New York twittersphere blew up yesterday afternoon as rumors began to circulate that conservative filmmaker/provocateur James O’Keefe had made a landing in their midst. It took only one d...
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Sacramento Press / Sacramento leaders learn from New Orleans tour
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Sacramento Press / Sacramento leaders learn from New Orleans tour:Sacramento leaders learn from New Orleans tourby Melissa CorkerA delegation of Sacramento business and political leaders returned f...
coopmike48Schools Matter: Sanity Returns to Wake County School Board: Koch Candidates Crushed
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Schools Matter: Sanity Returns to Wake County School Board: Koch Candidates Crushed:Sanity Returns to Wake County School Board: Koch Candidates Crushedby Jim Horn In a repudiation of the segregatio...
Charter School Revolving Loan Fund 2011-12 (CA Dept of Education)
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Funding Profile (ID 2064): Charter School Revolving Loan Fund 2011-12 (CA Dept of Education):Charter School Revolving Loan Fund 2011-12The purpose of the Charter School Revolving Loan Fund is to pr...
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