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Tennessee’s Push to Transform Schools

nytimes.com - Tennessee has a long way to go in improving its schools, but it has made significant headway in turning itself into a laboratory for education reform. It was one of the first states to test a rigor...

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Ten Ways the Occupy Movement Changes Everything

truth-out.org - Before the Occupy Wall Street movement, there was little discussion of the outsized power of Wall Street and the diminishing fortunes of the middle class.The media blackout was especially remarkabl...

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Tennessee’s Push to Transform Schools - Readers' Comments

community.nytimes.com - while no one wants to impede any effort to make things better, so much of the education reform energy seems to be rather on treating surface blemishes than the conditions that cause them...evaluati...

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Asian Americans most bullied in US schools: study

news.yahoo.com - Asian Americans endure far more bullying at US schools than members of other ethnic groups, with teenagers of the community three times as likely to face taunts on the Internet, new data shows. Pol...

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president obama nominates john z. lee to federal judgeship

blog.angryasianman.com - This week, President Obama nominated John Z. Lee, a partner at the law firm of Freeborn & Peters LLP in Chicago, to serve on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois: John Thar...

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Indiana Governor Bores In on Federal Debt

online.wsj.com - Corrections & Amplifications Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels favors a dramatic reworking of Social Security benefits, but not for those who would enter the system in the next 10 or 15 years. This story ...

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Committee To Save NY Loses DKC

capitaltonight.com - The business-backed Committee to Save New York is gearing up for another legislative session of supporting Gov. Andrew Cuomo and his fiscally conservative policies, but it’s doing so without the as...

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whitehouse.gov - The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release November 12, 2011 INCREASING AMERICAN EXPORTS, SUPPORTING AMERICAN JOBSPresident Obama announced in November 2009 the United Stat...

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The Global Super-Rich Stash: Now $25 Trillion

ourfuture.org - Another super-slick global financial analysis firm has just tallied how much net worth is sloshing around in the pockets of the world’s most spectacularly wealthy. So when will the time finally com...

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Calif. revenue falling short - automatic cuts loom

sfgate.com - Sacramento -- State Controller John Chiang delivered bad news Thursday when he reported that the state is collecting much less in taxes than expected so far this year, and he warned that mid-year t...

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The Hero's Journey...

sahilachangebringer.blogspot.com - ... also known as Self Actualisation...I have three or four other posts half finished but for no reason that springs readily to mind, it seemed more important to get this one written and published ...

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Oakland police release figures on Oct. 25 protest clash

latimesblogs.latimes.com - November 12, 2011 | 3:34 pm Oakland police have received almost 790 complaints from around the world about officers' actions during a fierce clash with Occupy protesters last month, the Associate...

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Beverly Hills bids to halt subway tunnel at school

boston.com - LOS ANGELES—It's as hard to travel under the ground in Southern California as it is on top of it.Here in the city the car built, the latest attempt to bore a subway line beneath some of the most co...

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People's University in Washington Square

peoplesu.tumblr.com - Calendar Upcoming: Session 8: Saturday, Nov 12, 1:30pm Education for the 99% Educators, activists, parents, and students speak out on the fight for public education in NYC and the rest of the count...

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Oakland police release figures on Oct. 25 protest clash

latimesblogs.latimes.com - November 12, 2011 | 3:34 pm Oakland police have received almost 790 complaints from around the world about officers' actions during a fierce clash with Occupy protesters last month, the Associate...

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The Next Phase: From Protest to Organization

owsnews.org - Where Will The Next Phase of Occupy Wall Street Take Us? By Danny Schechter, Author of The Crime Of Our Time A week ago, I produced a TV documentary on inside the Occupy Wall Street encampment in N...

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