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Occupy Wall Street Protests Spread To Europe, Asia
huffingtonpost.com - ROME — Protesters in Rome smashed shop windows and torched cars as violence broke out during a demonstration in the Italian capital, part of worldwide protests against corporate greed and austerity...
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livestream.com - This channel will feature live streams from global non violent revolution spreading across the globe, with the first broadcasts from Wall Street Occupation in NYC that will start on Saturday, Septe...
fklonskyI Am the Ninety-Nine Percent, And Actually I’m Pissed « Cooperative Catalyst
coopcatalyst.wordpress.com - So, a few days back, I wrote about privilige and power. It might have come across as complacent or sanctimonious. However, I want to make this really clear: I’m pissed. I’m pissed that we continu...
DianeRavitchWith Goldman's Foray Into Higher Education, A Predatory Pursuit Of Students And Revenues
huffingtonpost.com - With Goldman's Foray Into Higher Education, A Predatory Pursuit Of Students And Revenues Education Management Corp. was already a swiftly growing player in the lucrative world of for-profit higher ...
DianeRavitchHearing scheduled for teachers union’s complaints about longer school day pilot
suntimes.com - Updated: October 14, 2011 2:16AM A state labor board is demanding a hearing on the Chicago Teachers Union’s allegations that city public school officials unfairly pressured some teachers into adopt...
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Reason #15 to be wary of #TeachForAmerica
garyrubinstein.teachforus.org - I wrote about this topic a few months ago, but on Twitter I recently saw this:This got a lot of ‘amens’ and retweets, of course. What I’m about to say needs to be prefaced VERY carefully so as to n...
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White Hat Case Far From Over
stateimpact.npr.org - Ida Lieszkovszky / StateImpact: OhioWhite Hat management is named for the white hat’s its founder, David Brennan, is known for wearing. Despite a decision out this week clarifying the definition of...
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Who will be hit by Emanuel’s 517 layoffs?
suntimes.com - BY FRAN SPIELMAN City Hall Reporter/fspielman@suntimes.com October 15, 2011 12:10AM Mayor Rahm Emanuel presided over the City Council meeting and dealt with reducing the city head tax charged to em...
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Those Third-Term Blues
nytimes.com - “It gets more complex and harder to get your message out and advertising rates keep going up.” — Mayor Bloomberg, under oath in court on Oct. 3 at the trial of John F. Haggerty Jr., hi...
DianeRavitch'We are the 99%,' L.A. marchers chant at protest
latimesblogs.latimes.com - As protesters around the world marked a "global day of action," hundreds took to the streets of downtown Los Angeles about noon Saturday to vent frustration over dismal job prospects and the failur...
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Turning Off the Lights at the Federal Department of Education
truthinamericaneducation.com - From The Des Moines Register: “I want to close down the fed Department of Education, turn off lights, lock the doors and instead keep all that money in Iowa,” Bachmann said, to cheers. Bachmann sai...
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CalPERS to vote against return of Murdochs to News Corp. board
latimesblogs.latimes.com - The nation's largest public pension fund said it would vote against the reelection of media mogul Rupert Murdoch and his sons, James and Lachlan, to News Corp.'s board of directors.The California P...
mikeklonskyRupert Murdoch Compares US Education System to Third World Country's
motherjones.com - News Corp. boss Rupert Murdoch has spent the last six months or so battling a rash of bad press over allegations that his UK-based News of the World tabloid engaged in phone-hacking and other unsee...
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NC voters reject Pope-backed candidates in local school board battle over resegregation
southernstudies.org - Voters in Wake County, N.C. headed to the polls yesterday in high numbers to reject a slate of conservative Republican Board of Education candidates who opposed a longstanding diversity policy aime...
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Rioters hijack Rome protests, police fire tear gas
boston.com - ROME—Italian riot police fired tear gas and water cannons Saturday in Rome as violent protesters hijacked a peaceful demonstration against corporate greed, smashing bank windows, torching cars and ...
coopmike48About 2,000 join Occupy Denver march through downtown Denver
denverpost.com - A growing crowd of about 2,000 people is marching through downtown Denver. At 1:30 p.m., the Occupy Denver marchers were on 17th Street, stopping to rally outside some of the city's largest banks. ...
coopmike48Wall Street protesters march again in NYC
boston.com - NEW YORK—Demonstrators from the Occupy Wall Street encampment marched again in New York City on Saturday, tromping through the streets of the financial district to protest the role that big banks p...
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Investor group to vote against Murdochs at NewsCorp AGM
reuters.com - LONDON | Fri Oct 14, 2011 5:17am EDT LONDON (Reuters) - Rupert Murdoch's campaign to keep control of News Corporation suffered a fresh blow on Friday after another key shareholder group called for ...
DianeRavitchProtest greets conservative education summit in SF
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Protest greets conservative education summit in SF:Protest greets conservative education summit in SFJill Tucker,Vivian Ho, Chronicle Staff WritersFriday, October 14, 2011PrintE-mailShareComments (...
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Cuomo promotes new kindergarten evaluation
newsday.com - Content Preview Newsday/Optimum Online® subscribers click here for full access Not a Newsday or Optimum Online® subscriber? Click here Originally published: October 14, 2011 8:05 PM Updated: Octobe...
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'We are the 99%,' L.A. marchers chant at protest
latimesblogs.latimes.com - As protesters around the world marked a "global day of action," hundreds took to the streets of downtown Los Angeles about noon Saturday to vent frustration over dismal job prospects and the failur...
coopmike48Green Bay Wall Street Supporter said about Occupy protesters: "They don't have any moral authority to what they're saying."
democurmudgeon.blogspot.com - Green Bay hosted an Occupy Wall Street demonstration yesterday. The following Fox 11 story covers the event, and hands us a gem from one of the pro Wall Street class warriors. Fox 11: "They don't h...
coopmike48The Party Line - October 14, 2011: Will Occupy Wall Street Affect New York Politics?
my.firedoglake.com - As I walked down to Zuccotti Park/Liberty Square in the predawn hours of October 14, I could hear “the people’s mic” and the people’s resounding cheers over three blocks away. . . but the biggest c...
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Napoleon, Prussia & the U.S. Education System | Lefty Parent
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Napoleon, Prussia & the U.S. Education System | Lefty Parent:Napoleon, Prussia & the U.S. Education Systemby Cooper ZaleI love the narratives of human history, especially when compelling threads ca...
coopmike48Grumpy Educators: Pearson fattens in the global elearning sector
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Grumpy Educators: Pearson fattens in the global elearning sector:Pearson fattens in the global elearning sectorby SandraPearson has recently added a few new initiatives taking the lead in all thing...
coopmike48Schools Matter: Accountability's End, or the Beginning of a Real Accounting?
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Schools Matter: Accountability's End, or the Beginning of a Real Accounting?:Accountability's End, or the Beginning of a Real Accounting?by Jim HornI have often wondered about FLYPAPER as a name fo...
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