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Friday, November 25, 2011

4LAKids - some of the news that doesn't fit: DUNCAN TO CALIFORNIA: NO WAY ON ‘RACE TO THE TOP’ - He gives Brown the big bird …or was it vice versa?



4LAKids - some of the news that doesn't fit: DUNCAN TO CALIFORNIA: NO WAY ON ‘RACE TO THE TOP’ - He gives Brown the big bird …or was it vice versa?:

DUNCAN TO CALIFORNIA: NO WAY ON ‘RACE TO THE TOP’ - He gives Brown the big bird …or was it vice versa?

By John Fensterwald - Educated Guess - TOP-Ed writer Kathy Baron co-wrote this post | http://bit.ly/rARXXK Posted on 11/23/11 • In another cockfight between California and Washington over education, the U.S. Department of Education has rejected California’s application – and only California’s application – in the third round of Race to the Top. The denial exasperated the seven California

CHARTER SCHOOLS GROW WHILE MORE THAN 9 OUT OF 10 STUDENTS SAY IN REGULAR PUBLIC SCHOOLS

By Louis Freedberg ~ EdSource Extra | http://bit.ly/uVg85e <

SCHOOL DISTRICTS FEAR SLASHED BUDGETS AFTER SUPERCOMMITTEE FAILS

By Alyson Klein | Education Week |http://bit.ly/u8zsL7 <