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Taxpayers Pay for Wealthy Kids at Charter School
bloomberg.com - Enlarge image Bullis Charter School A student walks past portable classrooms at the Bullis Charter School in Los Altos, California, on Nov. 9, 2011. A student walks past portable classrooms at the ...
Reporters Say Police Denied Access to Protest Site
mediadecoder.blogs.nytimes.com- As New York City police cleared the Occupy Wall Street campsite in Zuccotti Park early Tuesday morning, many journalists were blocked from observing and interviewing protesters. Some called it a “m...
Billionaires for Education Reform - Bridging Differences
blogs.edweek.org - Dear Deborah,We have often discussed the problems of establishing democratic practices in our schools today. This is something you have written about extensively, and it is integral to your pedagog...
Engaging Parents In School… - Parent Trigger R.I.P.
engagingparentsinschool.edublogs.org - November 14th, 2011 by Larry Ferlazzo Today, The Los Angeles Times published an editorial reflecting on the parent trigger’s lack of success, and described Parent Revolution’s retooling effort: Ins...
KIPP Charter Network Receives $25.5 Million From Walton Family Foundation - District Dossier
blogs.edweek.org - The Walton Family Foundation is announcing its plans today to donate $25.5 million to the Knowledge is Power Program, or KIPP, charter network.The Bentonville, Arkansas-based foundation, created by...
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This year's class size data released today; unforgivable!
nycpublicschoolparents.blogspot.com - The DOE released this year's class size data today here.Class sizes increased citywide this year again for the 4th year in a row. In the early grades, the increase was sharper than in any year sin...
I love my football. But I love my pension too. « Fred Klonsky
preaprez.wordpress.com - Nobody who knows the story of the lousy way many of the early NFL players have been treated can feel anything but good at the recent news that a Legacy Fund has been developed as part of NFL player...
Asking Arne
michaelklonsky.blogspot.com - Arne Duncan kicks off American Education Week today with a live #AskArne Q&A session on Twitter. I'm anticipating Arne's usual repetitive speed-rapping (speed tweeting?) evasive answers to any diff...
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Zuccotti Park Raided Under Media Blackout: Tents and Possessions Cleared, Pepper Spray and Batons Used
alternet.org - "We're being evicted!" the message went out around 1 am."The park has been cleared," the text message read a few hours later, as bedragged, pepper-sprayed protesters, having lost their home in the ...
BREAKING: Bloomberg served with temporary restraining order requiring reopening of Zuccotti Park to protesters at 7:50AM
thinkprogress.org - NEWS FLASH BREAKING: Bloomberg served with temporary restraining order requiring reopening of Zuccotti Park to protesters at 7:50AM | At 6:30AM this morning, following a midnight police raid evicti...
Occupy Portland Protesters Face Showdown With Police Over Eviction Order
huffingtonpost.com - PORTLAND, Ore. — Several hundred protesters, some wearing goggles and gas masks, marched past authorities in a downtown street Sunday, hours after riot police forced Occupy Portland demonstrators o...
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Naming him.
goldietaylor.com - Pat Sullivan. I will never forget his name. He was my abuser. Somewhere inside, I feel a deep sense of shame, regret. Not for what he did to me, but for never telling anyone. There were other victi...
The OccupyUSA Blog for Tuesday (Nov. 15), With Frequent Updates
thenation.com - I've been live-blogging OWS here daily since October 1. Email: epic1934@aol.com. All times ET. My new book, just published, is "40 Days That Shook the World: From Occupy Wall Street to Occupy Ev...
Hundreds Protest Tuition, Brutality on UC Davis Quad
davis.patch.com - Hundreds have gathered on the quad at UC Davis to protest against police brutality and tuition hikes. “Solidarity with brutalized students and faculty at Cal,” it says on the flier. Here’s more inf...
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Campain Kicks Off To Recall Scott Walker
thinkprogress.org - NEWS FLASH Campain Kicks Off To Recall Scott Walker | More than 100 events planned across Wisconsin last night marked the beginning of a campaign to recall Gov. Scott Walker (R). Activists have six...
The Torture Candidates
nytimes.com - As hard as it is to believe, the Republican candidates for president seem to have learned very little from the moral calamities of the administration of George W. Bush. Three of the contenders for ...
Trespass and Occupy, And Why It Is Important
addictinginfo.org - Bonus Army Attacked 1936 tekwala-com.jpgOccupy Oakland Routed 2011 from CBS NewsOne of the strategies that Occupy Wall Street has used to bring media and political attention to their movement is c...
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Charlie Gilmour released from prison after four months | World news
guardian.co.uk - Charlie Gilmour, pictured with his parents, has been released from prison following his sentence for violent disorder. Photograph: Steve Parsons/PA The adopted son of Pink Floyd guitarist David Gil...
Occupy L.A.: 5 charged with crimes including lewd conduct, battery
latimesblogs.latimes.com - Five people at the Occupy L.A. encampment have been charged with separate crimes, including a man who allegedly exposed himself and commited a sex act in front of a child, officials said Tuesday. A...
Duncan accepts Chicago union president's apology
boston.com - CHICAGO—Education Secretary Arne Duncan has accepted an apology from the president of the Chicago Teachers Union for a joke she made about him having a lisp.Karen Lewis said at a union event in Sea...
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Movie Trailer: A documentary on New Orleans schools
learningmatters.tv - October 20th, 2011Produced by: Jane Renaud, Jessica Windt, David Wald and John Merrow / Duration: 9:00We spent years covering Paul Vallas in New Orleans, and now we’re dedicating an entire document...
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whitehouse.gov - The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release November 15, 2011 BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATIONAs Americans, we have a responsibility to ensure...
Bronze artifact found on Alaska's Seward Peninsula
boston.com - ANCHORAGE, Alaska—A research team is attempting to discover the origin of a cast bronze artifact excavated from an Inupiat Eskimo home site believed to be about 1,000 years old.The artifact resembl...
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Zuccotti Park Raided Under Media Blackout: Tents and Possessions Cleared, Pepper Spray and Batons Used
alternet.org - "We're being evicted!" the message went out around 1 am."The park has been cleared," the text message read a few hours later, as bedragged, pepper-sprayed protesters, having lost their home in the ...
Judge REJECTS Temporary Restraining Order to Allow Liberty Square Reoccupation
occupywallst.org - Thursday November 17th Day of ActionPosted 25 minutes ago on Nov. 15, 2011, 4:56 p.m. EST by OccupyWallSt from the ruling:The movants have not demonstrated that they have a First Amendment right t...
-Twitter- @TheOther99 @IwilloccupyThis channel is being maintained by The Other 99. We continue to be a primary source from ...
ustream.tv - The Other 99 54,828 Live Views 285 In Crowd -Twitter- @TheOther99 @Iwilloccupy This channel is being maintained by The Other 99. We continue to be a primary source from the front lines and have bee...
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Occupy Portland Protesters Face Showdown With Police Over Eviction Order
huffingtonpost.com - PORTLAND, Ore. — Several hundred protesters, some wearing goggles and gas masks, marched past authorities in a downtown street Sunday, hours after riot police forced Occupy Portland demonstrators o...
A Call to #Occupy | OWSnews.org
owsnews.org - New York, NY — We are a global movement that is reclaiming our humanity and our future. We have stepped into a revitalizing civic process, realizing that we cannot fix our crises isolated from one ...
Live Blog for #Occupy Movement: Day 59, Occupy Wall Street Camp is Gone
dissenter.firedoglake.com - (via @mtracey) I woke up this morning and Occupy Wall Street was gone. Like a number of Americans, I am just figuring out what unfolded early in the morning (at around 2 am). I have covered this fr...
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