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Pundits 0! (The shifting roles of practitioners and state education agencies) « School Finance 101
schoolfinance101.wordpress.com - Professionals, Pundits and Evidence Based Decision Making In Ed Schools housed within research universities, and in programs in educational leadership which are primarily charged with the training ...
Surprise, Homeland Security Coordinates #OWS Crackdowns
wonkette.com - Remember when people were freaking out over the Patriot Act and Homeland Security and all this other conveniently ready-to-go post-9/11 police state stuff, because it would obviously be just a matt...
Shanker Blog » Explaining The Consistently Inconsistent Results of Charter Schools, Part One
shankerblog.org - This is the second in a series of three posts about charter schools. Here is the first part. As discussed in a previous post, there is a fairly well-developed body of evidence showing that charter ...
Achievement gap: Little progress in closing gap between white and black students in Chicago.
chicagotribune.com - Twenty years of reform efforts and programs targeting low-income families in Chicago Public Schools has only widened the performance gap between white and African-American students, a troubling tre...
Freddie Mac Reportedly Paid Gingrich at Least $1.6 Million
thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com - Newt Gingrich is beginning to feel the inevitable glare of the spotlight that follows a rise of fortunes in the presidential sweepstakes.Bloomberg News reported Tuesday night that Mr. Gingrich rece...
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Williamson County snubs student teaching | The Tennessean
tennessean.com - Tennessee’s new teacher evaluation system has hit an unexpected snag.With teacher tenure and job retention riding on a top score, Williamson County is banning student teachers from working in core ...
The Brief and Wondrous Lives of Teach for America Teachers in DISD - Dallas News
blogs.dallasobserver.com - Woodrow principal Kyle Richardson lost four TFA-trained teachers -- and went and hired three more.Teach for America, the nonprofit teacher pipeline founded by Park Cities native Wendy Kopp, has ma...
When Good Intentions Make Us Stupid :: Frederick M. Hess
frederickhess.org - by Frederick M. Hess • Nov 16, 2011 at 9:38 amCross-posted from Education Weekhttp://www.frederickhess.org/2011/11/when-good-intentions-make-us-stupidWhile I was gone, there were any number of cl...
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Media get manipulated by Velderman trolls with Karen Lewis tape. « Fred Klonsky
preaprez.wordpress.com - Mainstream media outlets like Huffington would rather focus on the circus instead of the substance. The press, including Huffington Post, got all in a tizzy about a video of Chicago Teachers Union ...
Mayors, DHS Coordinated Occupy Attacks
inthesetimes.com - When a series of crackdowns on the Occupy camps suddenly occurred in, more or less, the same week, many observers wondered if perhaps the attacks had been coordinated at a national level. Oakland M...
100 March on NYPD 1st Precinct to Demand Dignity; Women in Custody Being Harassed, Police Protocols In Question
occupywallst.org - Message from Protestors to NYPD: If you SEE something, a fellow officer violating protocol, SAY something Over 100 people, mostly women, marched from Liberty Square to NYPD’s 1st Precinct HQ at 11p...
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The OccupyUSA Blog for Wednesday (Nov.16), 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 e-book, just out, is "40 Days That Shook the World: From Occupy Wall Street to Occupy Everyw...
Adbusters Tactical Briefing #19 – Our Existential Moment
owsnews.org - Here is a testimony from the streets of New York: Lost my stuff, including power cord for my laptop, in the raid, something or someone cleared out my bank account, and it’s raining. I could just wr...
OccupySupply goes to OccupyAustin | MyFDL
my.firedoglake.com - “Wow, it says OccupySupply on it!”, enthused our first recipient of those warm and fuzzy union made hats. Another hat went to a woman who works at the Welcome Table whose only clothes are the ones ...
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Are there divisions in the anti-pension fight? What to make of Ty Fahner. « Fred Klonsky
preaprez.wordpress.com - Crain’s Greg Hinz says Ty Fahner and the Civic Committee are resigned to wait until next Spring to pick up the pension fight again. House GOP Leader Tom Cross says he’s not happy about it. He think...
U.S. to increase military activities in Australia from 2012: Obama
news.xinhuanet.com - U.S. President Barack Obama (L) waves to the public inside the Parliament House as Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard looks on in Canberra November 16, 2011.(Xinhua/Reuters Photo) CANBERRA, No...
'New day' at City Hall as the mayor's budget passes — unanimously | Blogs On Politics
chicagobusiness.com - Mayor Rahm EmanuelPhoto by: Stephen J. Serio Water rates will double and fines on all kinds of municipal sins will go through the roof. Police stations and mental health centers are shutting, and p...
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Occupy Clairemont Drive Bridge Over I-5
obrag.org - National Day of Action! We are the 99%! We want economic justice! November 17th @ 4:00pm at Mission Bay Park, 2688 East Mission Bay Drive 92109 We Occupy Clairemont Drive Bridge by 4:30 pmThis is a...
#OccupySF & Edu March « occupy california
occupyca.wordpress.com - by * SAN FRANCISCO, California – Hundreds of demonstrators marched through the financial district of San Francisco on Wednesday beginning at Justin Herman Plaza, one of the main encampments of #Occ...
Hawaiian Singer to Obama: “Occupy With Aloha”
edwize.org - “We’ll occupy the streets, we’ll occupy the courts, we’ll occupy the offices of you, till you do the bidding of the many, not the few.” Hawaiian singer-songwriter Makana turned his gig playing dinn...
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House GOP Classifies Pizza As A Vegetable To 'Prevent Overly Burdensome' School Lunch Regulations
thinkprogress.org - This meal is chock full of vegetables, according to the House GOP. Earlier this year, the USDA made an attempt to bolster the nutrition guidelines for the federal school lunch program. Under the ne...
Blue Jersey:: Privatization Tactic: The Innocuous "Pilot" Plan
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Blue Jersey:: Privatization Tactic: The Innocuous "Pilot" Plan:Privatization Tactic: The Innocuous "Pilot" Planby: firstamend07Wed Nov 16, 2011 at 12:07:01 PM ESTpromoted by the_promised_land - Goo...
Bill would label pizza a vegetable in school lunches - The Answer Sheet - The Washington Post
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Bill would label pizza a vegetable in school lunches - The Answer Sheet - The Washington Post:Bill would label pizza a vegetable in school lunchesby Valerie StraussIf you put nutritious broccoli an...
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Mayors, DHS Coordinated Occupy Attacks
inthesetimes.com - When a series of crackdowns on the Occupy camps suddenly occurred in, more or less, the same week, many observers wondered if perhaps the attacks had been coordinated at a national level. Oakland M...
#OWS holds Action Council and Spokes Council Tonight! | OccupyWallSt.org
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - #OWS holds Action Council and Spokes Council Tonight! | OccupyWallSt.org:#OWS holds Action Council and Spokes Council Tonight!by carbonogramThere are two councils happening tonight:The Spokes Counc...
Adbusters Tactical Briefing #19 – Our Existential Moment
owsnews.org - Here is a testimony from the streets of New York: Lost my stuff, including power cord for my laptop, in the raid, something or someone cleared out my bank account, and it’s raining. I could just wr...
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School Tech Connect: Look! Books!
schooltechconnect.com - Linda Lutton has some words published in article form over at WBEZ about Rahm's media event over in Pilsen. I love how they prop him up in front of some books in Pilsen--- at one of the elementary ...
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