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#AskArne Twitter Town Hall Kicks Off American Education Week
ed.gov - Secretary Duncan talks with John Merrow during the first #AskArne Twitter Town Hall in August 2011. (Official Department of Education photo by Paul Wood) To kick off American Education Week, Secret...
Dealing with disingenuous teachers unions: There are no shortcuts
educationgadfly.net - After its big referendum victory last week, Ohio teachers union vice president Bill Leibensperger said “There has always been room to talk. That’s what collective bargaining is about. You bring adu...
Occupying Andrew Cuomo: NYC Office Election Day Protest How the Corporate Right Divided Blacks from Teachers Unions and Each Other NYC Educator: A Fine Day for a Sellout Is Tenure a Strike Issue?Moskowitz Aims Charters at Wealthy- So Much for Closing th
ednotesonline.blogspot.com - A short 7 minute video I made to try to capture the spirit of the demo - I would have had even more stuff if I had remembered to press the "record" button.Watch directly on you tube: http://youtu.b...
Shanker Blog » The Evidence On Charter Schools
shankerblog.org - In our fruitless, deadlocked debate over whether charter schools “work,” charter opponents frequently cite the so-called CREDO study (discussed here), a 2009 analysis of charter school performance ...
TCRecord: Article
tcrecord.org - Of the following three statements, which refer to the Soviet Union in the 1930s and which refer to America today? 1. “Teachers are asked to achieve significant academic growth for all students at ...
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Dealing with disingenuous teachers unions: There are no shortcuts
educationgadfly.net - After its big referendum victory last week, Ohio teachers union vice president Bill Leibensperger said “There has always been room to talk. That’s what collective bargaining is about. You bring adu...
Call for Open University Strike and Solidarity Actions on November 15th
reclaimuc.blogspot.com - Adopted by the Occupy Cal General Assembly After a mass rally and march of over 3,000 people, and repeated police assaults on the Occupy Cal encampment, the general assembly at UC Berkeley decided ...
The Money Behind the School Board Incumbents
publicola.com - This guest editorial was written by Seattle School Board challenger Sharon Peaslee (District 1, North Seattle) and Peaslee volunteer Christina O’Sullivan, a school mom in Peaslee’s district. PubliC...
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Why do we let the right define our message?
dailykos.com - Today's diary begins with a "Local Comment" by the Mackinac Center in the Detroit Free Press. But before I begin, I have to vent, calling commentary by the Mackinac Center "local" is a a complete ...
On the Rise in Alabama
mobile.nytimes.com - Alabama's ruling class has dug in against the storm it caused with the nation's most oppressive immigration law. Some of the law's provisions have been blocked in federal court; others won't take e...
On the Rise in Alabama
nytimes.com - Alabama’s ruling class has dug in against the storm it caused with the nation’s most oppressive immigration law. Some of the law’s provisions have been blocked in federal court; others won’t take e...
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The 99% - Who Should Be TIME's Person of the Year 2011?
time.com - On Sept. 17, about 2,000 people amassed on Wall Street to protest corporate greed and influence in government. They didn't succeed in occupying all of the financial district, or even all of Wall St...
Cuomo Tries to Shore Up the Support of Minorities
nytimes.com - SAN JUAN, P.R. — The crowd of Hispanic legislators and business leaders from New York, sipping cocktails at a sleek hotel overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, abruptly halted their conversations as Gov....
Rahm. Madigan. Fahner. Mayor of Wall Street. Speaker of Wall Street. Wall Street lawyer. « Fred Klonsky
preaprez.wordpress.com - Democratic Speaker of the House Mike Madigan. Graphic: Crain’s I haven’t checked to see if millionaire corporate lawyer Ty Fahner has taken down his lying Illinois is Broke billboard from the exit ...
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Vt.'s Champlain College teaches digital forensics
boston.com - BURLINGTON, Vt.—College students and Vermont law enforcement professionals have a new resource to help them hone their skills at conducting criminal investigations on computers, smartphones and oth...
Occupy Atlanta Encamps In Neighborhood To Save Police Officer's Home From Foreclosure
thinkprogress.org - Occupy Atlanta has repeatedly run into hurdles, as it has been evicted from Woodruff Park in Atlanta multiple times by the city’s unsympathetic mayor, Kasim Reed. Yet the group was invigorated yest...
Occupy Eureka camp raided, 32 arrested
democraticunderground.com - Source: SF ChroniclePolice in Eureka arrested 31 adults and one juvenile early this morning when they cleared out the Occupy Eureka camp for the second time in as many weeks.The early morning raid ...
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UC regents cancel meeting, fearing violent protest
democraticunderground.com - Source: SF ChronicleThe University of California regents have canceled this week's meeting in San Francisco, citing "a real danger of significant violence and vandalism."UC leaders said Monday that...
Study proves regulations killed practically no jobs
rawstory.com - By David EdwardsMonday, November 14, 2011 In three straight recent weekly addresses, Republicans have asserted that “excessive government regulations” are keeping businesses from creating jobs. O...
Google reportedly close to launch of TV
northjersey.com - SEOUL, South Korea — Google and LG Electronics may unveil a television using the search giant's software at the January Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, according to two people with knowledg...
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Confessions of a Partially Proficient Parent: Teen drinking
ednewsparent.org - What factors influence teen drinking? Probably several, but a study on drinking habits of teens published in the October issue of the American Sociological Review highlighted a factor I personally ...
Hand Sanitizer in Schools Helps Prevent Some Cases of Influenza
educationresearchreport.blogspot.com - ΩHygiene Program for Kids Reduces Influenza A and Missed School Days, Study FindsA hand and respiratory hygiene program including frequent use of alcohol-based hand sanitizer helps reduce illness c...
We Listen. We Care. « MomsRising Blog
momsrising.org - Leaders in the care of patients who face serious and life-limiting illness have designated November as National Hospice and Palliative Care Month, prompting more stories about both options. The Mil...
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Headlines for November 14, 2011
democracynow.org - Unelected Technocrats Take Control in Italy, Greece, as Debt Crisis GrowsUnelected technocrats have taken over Italy and Greece as the two countries continue to battle a growing debt crisis. In Ita...
Protesters Occupy U.S. Chamber of Commerce In Longest, Awkwardest Interruption Ever
mediaite.com - video Today at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Blue Cross/Blue Shield CEO Scott Serota appeared to speak on a number of issues including the just announced decision by the Supreme Court to hear compl...
Thousands Rally to Resist Occupy Portland Evictions
owsnews.org - 10,000 filled the areas around the Occupy Portland encampments last night as the deadline approached for eviction. 12:01 am came and went but the cops could do nothing: too many supporters blocked ...
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American Education Week Kicks Off With Secretary Duncan's #AskArne Twitter Town Hall
huffingtonpost.com - To kick-start American Education Week, U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan will host a Twitter town hall today at 5 p.m. EST. John Merrow, education correspondent for PBS NewsHour and president...
#AskArne Twitter Town Hall Kicks Off American Education Week | ED.gov Blog
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - #AskArne Twitter Town Hall Kicks Off American Education Week | ED.gov Blog:#AskArne Twitter Town Hall Kicks Off American Education WeekPosted on November 14, 2011 by Cameron BrenchleySecretary Dunc...
Secretary Duncan to Hold Second #AskArne Twitter Town Hall
ed.gov - Secretary Duncan announced today that he will hold his second #AskArne Twitter Town Hall on Monday November 14, 2011 at 5:00 p.m. ET. Veteran education journalist John Merrow will return to moderat...
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