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Bill Gates Goes to Community College

dailycensored.com - Taxpayers are down on their luck Vegas gamblers, who have made a “bad bet” on the community college students across the country who have dropped out as freshmen, according to the opening lines of a...

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Re-Learning What We 'Know' - Bridging Differences

blogs.edweek.org - Dear Diane,I loved Nancy Creech's piece from Valerie Strauss's Washington Post blog last summer. Thanks, Diane, for sending it along. It's a vital reminder as the nation faces a new federal Race to...

alfiekohn

No! Not another education commission! - The Answer Sheet

washingtonpost.com - This was written by George Wood, superintendent and secondary school principal at the Federal Hocking Local School District in Stewart, Ohio. He is also the executive director of the Forum for Edu...

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Smart Selection vs. Dumb Selection « School Finance 101

schoolfinance101.wordpress.com - I had a twitter argument the other day about a blog posting that compared the current debate around “de-selection” of bad teachers to eugenics. It is perhaps a bit harsh to compare Hanushek (cited...

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He Told Obama, 'You're Headed For One-Term Presidency'

huffingtonpost.com - In one of the most hotly-anticipated biographies of the year, "Steve Jobs," author Walter Isaacson reveals that the Apple CEO offered to design political ads for President Obama's 2012 campaign des...

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DianeRavitch Jeb Bush, digital learning and the future of education:http://t.co/J2KUW3l12 minutes ago · reply · retweet · favorite

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Larryferlazzo RT @middleweb: Newsletter: Young writers; Bloom-synced apps; lively math; active learning; super history site; more. http://t.co/VzIWuQXT37 minutes ago · reply · retweet · favorite

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razoo.com - $0 Raised 0 Donors $10k matching grant provided by the Pierce Family Foundation Mark Horvath Dear Friends, I need your help to continue telling these stories and reaching out into the streets, un...

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Is This the Future of Punctuation

online.wsj.com - Punctuation arouses strong feelings. You have probably come across the pen-wielding vigilantes who skulk around defacing movie posters and amending handwritten signs that advertise "Rest Room's" or...

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News from The Associated Press

hosted.ap.org - WASHINGTON (AP) -- Despite a campaign-style push this week by President Barack Obama, the Senate on Thursday scuttled pared-back jobs legislation aimed at helping state and local governments avoid ...

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Arne Duncan drives, shoots and scores - Jennifer Epstein

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 ...

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Remarks by the President on Ending the War in Iraq

tomhayden.com - President Obama announced that our troops will be home from Iraq by the end of 2011. THE PRESIDENT: Good afternoon, everybody. As a candidate for President, I pledged to bring the war in Iraq to ...

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The Best Ways For Students To Create Online Animations

larryferlazzo.edublogs.org - I think having English Language Learners create short online animations is a great benefit the Web provides. Students can work individually or in a group very methodically by making well-thought-ou...

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10 Mac Tools That Every Student Should Make Use Of

makeuseof.com - posted on October 19, 2011 by Bakari Chavanu It’s next to impossible these days to attend school and not use a desktop or laptop computer. While all Mac computers provide essential tools or applica...

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50% of All Workers Made Less than $26,000 in 2010

dailykos.com - The Social Security table is interesting to examine. The table is organized by net compensation, which for the nation totaled 6,009,831,055,912.11, of which some 210 billion was not Social Securit...

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Senate Kills Pared-Back $35 Billion Jobs Bill : NPR

npr.org - President Obama first called on Congress to pass his whole jobs bill. When that failed, he started calling on lawmakers to pass it piece by piece. The measure rejected by the Senate Thursday night ...

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