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New York schools enter the iZone

bbc.co.uk - 25 October 2011 Last updated at 19:34 ET By Sean Coughlan BBC News education correspondent Uncertain horizons: New York's economic fortunes are now linked to education After the iPhone and the iPad...

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support.edexcellence.net - Opinion and News AnalysisOpinion: You’d be crazy to see SB5’s defeat as rejection of Ohio school reformBy Terry Ryan Ohio’s electorate soundly rejected Issue 2 (the referendum on Senate Bill 5) on ...

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How Zukerberg's money is being spent

schoolingintheownershipsociety.blogspot.com - According to this story in the Newark Star-Ledger, records obtained by the Education Law Center in Newark show that of the first $13 million spent out of the total $148 million donated, about a ...

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fklonsky Israel threatens to bomb Iran just as new domestic protests erupt. Wag the dog? http://t.co/nwaWf1Nm via @AddThis12 minutes ago · reply · retweet · favorite

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coopmike48 Democurmudgeon: Kansas Rejects Gov. Scott "walking trash" Walker's appearance in their state. -http://t.co/6Y5uhXSa11 minutes ago · reply · retweet · favorite

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telosophers.org - We are a student movement, an effort to change culture in our communities, to encourage one another to engage in more meaningful discussion. Culturally we are taught to avoid conversation...

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New York's Rebellious School Principals

huffingtonpost.com - Principal Skinner may cower in the face of authority, but his counterparts on Long Island have not hesitated to take a stand against policymakers pushing a wrongheaded agenda.Head over to www.longi...

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SB512 done for this year? « Fred Klonsky

preaprez.wordpress.com - According to IEA’s chief lobbyist Jim Reed and IEA President Cinda Klickna, the Cross-Fahner pension killer is done for this year. Although the House is scheduled to reconvene November 29th, the IE...

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Things Fall Apart

comingofageinthemiddle.blogspot.com - I don't say this out loud very often, but I love my job. I love going to work every morning, I look forward to seeing my students, I love the subjects I teach. I know. I'm so lucky. I took a twisty...

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Stop financial terrorism: The Good the bad and the ugly

dailycensored.com - The Max Keiser report, which one can see on RT Television weekly, has brought quite a bit of viewers to the world of economic analysis and discussion. In a recent twist, RGB Anarchy has made a spa...

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A Public Service Announcement From Occupy LA

owsnews.org - giant twist comfort cs: ... [Trackback]... [...] There you will find more Infos: owsnews.org/ows-winning-650000-americans-joined-credit-unions-last-month...areya j walker: Too little, too late. Tha...

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PA Cyber Charter PSSA AYP 2007 - 2011 from PDE

keystonestateeducationcoalition.blogspot.com - Of 12 PA cyber charters -only 2 made AYP for 2011while 8 were in corrective action status.Note: the 21st Century Cyber Charter School was created and is governed by the Chief School Administrators...

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This Week In Web 2.0

larryferlazzo.edublogs.org - In yet another attempt to get at the enormous backlog I have of sites worth sharing, I’ve recently begin a regular feature called “The Week In Web 2.0.” It’ll be a short compilation of new decent s...

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MICHIGAN TEACHERS SHOW HOW IT’S DONE « Teachers Fight Back

bigeducationape.blogspot.com - MICHIGAN TEACHERS SHOW HOW IT’S DONE « Teachers Fight Back:MICHIGAN TEACHERS SHOW HOW IT’S DONEby alkleenIn Michigan, the state teachers union, enraged by Republican moves to cut school spending an...

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Latest developments in the Occupy protests

boston.com - BURLINGTON, Vt.—Some of the latest developments in the Occupy protests:Dozens of people were arrested during Occupy demonstrations at the University of California, Berkeley campus, as authorities t...

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Pasadena police prepare for Occupy Rose Parade protest

latimesblogs.latimes.com - Following reports of an Occupy L.A. organizer’s call for a demonstration at the Rose Parade, the Pasadena Police Department issued a statement Thursday that the agency is “well-equipped to handle e...

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Shots Fired at Occupy Oakland

democraticunderground.com - Serve The Servants (168 posts)Thu Nov-10-11 08:19 PM Original message Shots Fired at Occupy Oakland Source: NBC Bay Area"...Just moments before NBC Bay Area's Jodi Hernandez was to go on the air wi...

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