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Wisconsin Public Radio - Kathleen Dunn
wpr.org - Kathleen Dunn can be heard on WPR's Ideas Network stations Monday through Thursday mornings from 9-11am, leading balanced discussions about the issues of the day and the issues of our time. To join...
Duncan drives, shoots and scores
dyn.politico.com - Arne Duncan grabbed headlines from the moment he arrived in Washington as President Barack Obama’s basketball-playing friend in the Cabinet. Nearly three years later, Washington insiders are paying...
NYC DOE: Careers in NYC Schools
hostedjobs.openhire.com - Note: This grant funded assignment is for one (1) year with the possibility of renewal for up to three (3) years. Position Summary: The New York City school system is the largest in the country, c...
William V. Healey: Heal for America
online.wsj.com - Considering the success of Wendy Kopp's Teach for America program?which this year will train and place more than 7,300 highly motivated teachers in our nation's neediest schools?perhaps we're ready...
A Harvard Education Is Cheaper Than Jailing Youth
huffingtonpost.com - In advance of releasing her $3 billion spending plan for 2012, Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle spoke about one expense she hopes to slash next year--the astronomical cost of jailing ju...
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Tony Bennett's heart is in San Francisco | The Journal Gazette
journalgazette.net - Education conferences might seem like unlikely targets of protest, but not if they include the likes of Rupert Murdoch and Jeb Bush. The Occupy Wall Street movement and teacher unions joined forces...
Virtual charter school plan prompts review of laws
northjersey.com - A proposal for a virtual charter school based in Teaneck that would end its first year with $4.7 million of taxpayer money left in the bank has sparked concern and calls Friday for deeper scrutiny....
A Buffalo Story: How School Turnaround Mandates Undermine Effective Community Organizing
teacherstalkback.blogspot.com - A Buffalo Story: How Mindless Application of Federal and State School Turnaround Mandates Undermine Effective Community Organizing Dr Mark NaisonFordham University During mid October, I had the...
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DocuDrama: Pepper-Spray Officer Involved in Nine Lawsuits, Including $30,000 Settlement - The Local East Village Blog
eastvillage.thelocal.nytimes.com - Last week, The Guardian reported that Anthony Bologna, the senior police officer who was videotaped using pepper spray on the eyes of protesters, was previously named in a lawsuit alleging police b...
Mitsch apologizes for racy tweets
articles.philly.com - "The specific tweet in question is an age-old saw most notably quoted by Jerry Hall, Mick Jagger's ex-wife, in the early 1990s: 'My mother said in order to keep a man, you must be a maid in the liv...
Under Police Pressure Occupy San Diego Expands to Children’s Park
obrag.org - Banner and signs return to Children's Park as solidarity station is created for main occupation at Civic Center Plaza. (Most photos by Frank Gormlie.)Occupy San Diego – our city’s own version of Oc...
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GOP debate crowd cheers idea that jobless are to blame for their plight - The Plum Line
washingtonpost.com - This caused a dust up on Twitter last night. But it deserves more attention today. This moment from last night’s debate, in which the audience cheered the idea that the unemployed are solely to bla...
Fox in the School House: Rupert Murdoch Wants to Teach Your Kids!
motherjones.com - Fri Sep. 23, 2011 3:00 AM PDTRupert Murdoch's reputation precedes him—but one thing he's not well known know for is his education reform advocacy. But that could soon change. Next month, Murdoch wi...
Eric Cantor Called For ‘A Steve Jobs Plan’ In Prepared Remarks For Cancelled Speech
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com - Benjy Sarlin October 21, 2011, 3:20 PM Eric Cantor may have cancelled Friday’s lecture on income inequality out of concerns protestors would dominate the audience, but you can still read his prepar...
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How many teachers does it take to screw a lightbulb?
doyle-scienceteach.blogspot.com - NJ World Class Standard: 8.2 Technology Education, Engineering, and DesignAll students will develop an understanding of the nature and impact of technology, engineering, technological design, and ...
All Education Matters: #OWS: The Mayors List
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - All Education Matters: #OWS: The Mayors List:#OWS: The Mayors Listby Cryn JohannsenBefore I headed up to Tulsa, Oklahoma last weekend to meet occupiers there, I had a long conversation with author ...
Unable to Get Simeone Fired, NPR Drops "World of Opera"
my.firedoglake.com - Yesterday, NPR’s PR flack was haranguing me on the phone about how NPR had nothing to do with getting Lisa Simeone fired from an independent program called Soundprint. This was despite NPR having ...
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The Kill Team | Rolling Stone Politics
rollingstone.com - Cpl. Jeremy Morlock with Staff Sgt. David Bram By Mark Boal March 27, 2011 10:00 PM ET Early last year, after six hard months soldiering in Afghanistan, a group of American infantrymen reached a mo...
Hipster Cop Interview GQ New York Times
mediaite.com - One of the more bizarre but inevitable side effects of the Occupy Wall Street movement has been the blossoming of celebrity in otherwise barren Zuccotti Park, and, ironically, no greater personalit...
Pete Seeger and Pals Attend (Occupy Wall Street) NYC Protest Action
democraticunderground.com - Source: Associated PressPete Seeger and pals attend NYC protest actionBy CRISTIAN SALAZAR Associated PressNEW YORK (AP) -- Folk music legend Pete Seeger joined in the Occupy Wall Street protest Fri...
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Shocking video shows U.S. troops cheering as airstrike blows up Afghan civilians
dailymail.co.uk - By Daniel Bates and Mark DuellLast updated at 10:31 AM on 23rd September 2011Rolling Stone reveals how U.S. troops murdered Afghan civiliansSoldiers cut off 15-year-old boy's finger and kept it as ...
Mar Vista: WALGROVE AVENUE ELEMENTARY NEIGHBORS OPPOSE CHARTER LAND LEASE PROPOSAL, FEEL IGNORED BY LAUSD Mar Vista: WALGROVE AVENUE ELEMENTARY NEIGHBORS OPPOSE CHARTER LAND LEASE PROPOSAL, FEEL IGNORED BY LAUSD
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - 4LAKids - some of the news that doesn't fit: Mar Vista: WALGROVE AVENUE ELEMENTARY NEIGHBORS OPPOSE CHARTER LAND LEASE PROPOSAL, FEEL IGNORED BY LAUSD:Mar Vista: WALGROVE AVENUE ELEMENTARY NEIGHBOR...
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What Does 'The Man' Have to Do With L.A.'s Educational Woes?: LAist
laist.com - Since Tuesday, Santee teacher Jose Lara has been sitting--no standing--at the corner of 4th and Beaudry at LAUSD Headquarters. Occupy Wall Street has beget Occupy L.A. has beget Occupy LAUSD. The m...
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Occupy the Classroom
nytimes.com - Occupy Wall Street is shining a useful spotlight on one of America’s central challenges, the inequality that leaves the richest 1 percent of Americans with a greater net worth than the entire botto...
