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Keeping the Beat | ED.gov Blog
ed.gov - School districts are straining to deliver a quality education to all their students in this difficult economy, and things can be especially tough on music teachers. Across the country, shrinking s...
C. M. Rubin: How Will We Read: In Public Libraries?
huffingtonpost.com - "When asked to support local library funding measures, communities have done so, voting in favor of 87% of operating funding measures last year." -- Molly RaphaelLibraries across the United States ...
Shanker Blog » The Uncertain Future Of Charter School Proliferation
shankerblog.org - This is the third in a series of three posts about charter schools. Here are the first and second parts. As discussed in prior posts, high-quality analyses of charter school effects show that there...
English class at Frederick Douglass Academy in Queens hasn't had a regular teacher in three months
nydailynews.com - Seniors at a struggling Queens high school have gone the first three months of the school year with no English teacher, the Daily News has learned.About 75 students at Frederick Douglass Academy VI...
Students Pass Classes They Never Took
myfoxdfw.com - DALLAS, Tx - The controversy involves students at Tom Field Elementary receiving fabricated grades for courses they alledgedly were never taught so teachers, who were being pressured, could spend a...
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Audrey’s Law. Illinois teacher evaluations and IEA complicity. « Fred Klonsky
preaprez.wordpress.com - There I stood at the mic at the IEA Representative Assembly, trying to get recognized by Ken Swanson who was president of the Illinois Education Association in 2010. IEA Executive Director Audrey S...
A Framing Memo for Occupy Wall Street
huffingtonpost.com - I was asked weeks ago by some in the Occupy Wall Street movement to make suggestions for how to frame the movement. I have hesitated so far, because I think the movement should be framing itself. I...
Rahm funnels millions more away from public schools to charter operators
michaelklonsky.blogspot.com - Autocrat Rahm is determined to teach Chicago teachers and their union a lesson. Dropping the F-bomb on CTU president Karen Lewis obviously wasn't satisfying enough for Emanuel. So now he's figured ...
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*** Painting the Wall St "Occupiers" as dirty hippies, etc.
dakotatoday.typepad.com - The rightwing of US press coverage is working hard to diminish the issues raised by the Wall St "occupiers" by attacking the occupiers. The "mainstream" press has generally ignored the protestors ...
German Mercedes-Benz Executive Arrested Under Alabama's Immigration Law
thinkprogress.org - Alabama’s economy is suffering because of HB 56, the state’s draconian immigration law, as workers flee out of fear. State Sen. Scott Beason (R), who sponsored the anti-immigrant bill in the Alabam...
Loudly Protesting Park Eviction, if Not Outside Mayor’s Window as Planned
nytimes.com - The sounds of snare drums, bongo drums and bucket drums, a familiar and frequent annoyance to those who live near Zuccotti Park, moved uptown on Sunday to the East Side home of Mayor Michael R. Blo...
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‘Exemplary’ Dallas ISD school skipped science, social studies for 3rd-graders | Dallas-Fort Worth Education News - News for Dallas, Texas
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Occupy: Ditch tents, get savvy - Chicago Sun
suntimes.com - LAURA WASHINGTON LauraSWashington@aol.com November 20, 2011 6:48PM Laura Washington Updated: November 20, 2011 6:48PM Michael Bloomberg has handed the Occupy movement a golden opportunity. Last Tue...
Boring Cruel Romantics
nytimes.com - There’s a word I keep hearing lately: “technocrat.” Sometimes it’s used as a term of scorn — the creators of the euro, we’re told, were technocrats who failed to take human and cultural factors int...
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DNAinfo.com Journalists Arrested While Covering OWS Police Raids
dnainfo.com - Patrick Hedlund was among several reporters arrested during coverage of the OWS protests. (DNAinfo/David Torres) By DNAinfo staffMANHATTAN — Two journalists for DNAinfo.com were among a number of r...
Boston Fire Dept. Names Fist Hispanic Fire Chief, Steve Abraira
hispanicallyspeakingnews.com - Published at 1:31 pm, November 21, 2011 Photo Credits: Boston Fire Dept. Names Fist Hispanic Fire Chief, Steve Abraira Steve Abraira, has been named the Boston Fire Departments first Hispanic fire ...
Oakland police remove protesters from city’s last Occupy camp
latimesblogs.latimes.com - November 21, 2011 | 9:44 am Police officers peacefully cleared out the last remaining Occupy camp in the city Monday, officials said. The police ordered about a dozen protesters to leave Snow Park...
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whitehouse.gov - The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release November 21, 2011 AUTHORIZING THE IMPOSITION OF CERTAIN SANCTIONS WITH RESPECT TO THE PROVISION OF GOODS, SERVICES, TECHNOLOGY, O...
Billionaires Duck Buffett 17% Tax Target Avoiding Reporting Cash to IRS
democraticunderground.com - Source: BloombergWhen billionaire Billy Joe "Red" McCombs, co-founder of Clear Channel Communications Inc., reported a $9.8 million loss on his tax return, he failed to include about $259 million f...
LAUSD > SAP > ERP > BTS RETURNS!: Phoenix Business Consulting Secures Contract With The Los Angeles Unified School District
4lakidsnews.blogspot.com - The Acronym Scorecard + historical reminder: SAP SAP AG - Systeme, Anwendungen und Produkte ...
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Teen in gay-student slaying case agrees to 21-year prison term
latimesblogs.latimes.com - The Ventura teen who shot a gay classmate he believed was flirting with him has agreed to spend the next 21 years in prison, a plea deal that ends a case that drew national attention and ignited de...
Report: Students learned only math, reading kvue.com Austin
kvue.com - by Associated Press Associated Press Posted on November 19, 2011 at 7:14 PM DALLAS (AP) -- Third-graders at a Dallas elementary received stellar math and reading scores on a state standardized test...
UC Davis officer in pepper-spraying was honored for past feats
latimesblogs.latimes.com - A UC Davis police officer who reportedly pepper-sprayed student protesters Friday is a former U.S. Marine who has been honored for his campus police work. Lt. John Pike, identified by the UC Davis ...
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A Framing Memo for Occupy Wall Street
huffingtonpost.com - I was asked weeks ago by some in the Occupy Wall Street movement to make suggestions for how to frame the movement. I have hesitated so far, because I think the movement should be framing itself. I...
*** Painting the Wall St "Occupiers" as dirty hippies, etc.
dakotatoday.typepad.com - The rightwing of US press coverage is working hard to diminish the issues raised by the Wall St "occupiers" by attacking the occupiers. The "mainstream" press has generally ignored the protestors ...
Occupy: Ditch tents, get savvy - Chicago Sun
suntimes.com - LAURA WASHINGTON LauraSWashington@aol.com November 20, 2011 6:48PM Laura Washington Updated: November 20, 2011 6:48PM Michael Bloomberg has handed the Occupy movement a golden opportunity. Last Tue...
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Bronx Students Occupy Public Education, Relase 10-Point Plan
colorlines.com - A group of young activists from the Bronx called say they’re being deprived of a quality education, and they’re prepared to fight for something better. The Resistance, which was formed through a yo...
Big Education Ape: 11-21-11 AM LA Times backs California's NCLB Defiance EDition #OWS #OCCUPYSCHOOL
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Big Education Ape: Ed News Now:Published by Coopmike48 – 6 news spotters todayNext update in about 10 hoursSee all articlesHEADLINESEDUCATIONSOCIETYPOLITICSWORLDCRIMEHEALTH#OWS#OCCUPYSCHOOLBlaming ...