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Wall St. Layoffs Take Heavy Toll on Younger Workers
dealbook.nytimes.com - Andrew Sullivan for The New York TimesMarine Corps veteran Sam Meek, 27, recently was laid off from his job at a hedge fund.Earlier this fall, Steve Ferdman celebrated getting a job offer from Cred...
Statement By U.S. Secretary Of Education Arne Duncan On The Supercommittee
ed.gov - "I join the President in his disappointment that the supercommittee has failed to reach a final deal. We must reduce America's debt. But we must do so in a thoughtful and deliberate way that protec...
'Income Achievement Gap' Almost Double Black-White Performance Gap, Report Shows
huffingtonpost.com - This story comes to us courtesy of California's EdSource Extra.In a dramatic illustration of the impact of income inequality on how children do in school, the achievement gap between children from ...
Reporters Meet the Fists of the Law
nytimes.com - In the aftermath of the Occupy Wall Street eviction from Zuccotti Park, a mayoral aide e-mailed reporters. The aide, Stu Loeser, said that he had heard of journalists “supposedly” weari...
Fail - Feature Story - Local Stories - November 17, 2011
newsreview.com - Full disclosure: Reporter Cosmo Garvin’s wife is a teacher in the Sacramento City Unified School District. School districts all over the country are struggling to turn around “failing schools.” It’...
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Joe Biden's Brother is President and "P.T. Barnum" for SoFla Charter School Chain - Broward/Palm Beach News
blogs.browardpalmbeach.com - pr.comFrank Biden (right) is president of the charter chain.When owners of a for-profit charter school chain go before the Palm Beach County school board tomorrow night seeking approval for three ...
Occupy Colleges Now: Students as the New Public Intellectuals
truth-out.org - Finding our way to a more humane future demands a new politics, a new set of values, and a renewed sense of the fragile nature of democracy. In part, this means educating a new generation of intell...
Deadline is tomorrow; please send an email about class size today!
nycpublicschoolparents.blogspot.com - Please send a message to the DOE today; protesting the failure of the DOE to reduce class size and have allowed class sizes to increase to levels that are damaging our children’s education and ch...
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3 More Students Surrender in SAT Cheating Scandal
nbcnewyork.com - Pei-Sze Cheng Education officials outlined the new rules that are being considered in the wake of a cheating scandal on Long Island. State Senators, Educators Consider SAT... Copy Close Link to thi...
Morton Deutsch: Bullish on Occupy Wall Street
tc.edu - Morton Deutsch: Bullish on Occupy Wall StreetPublished in Views on the News 11/1/2011Morton Deutsch, Director Emeritus of ICCRThe ongoing Occupy Wall Street demonstrations, which began at Zuccotti ...
Birmingham Mayor : Immigration Law Smacks of Jim Crow - WAAYTV.com- Huntsville, Alabama Television
waaytv.com - BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - Birmingham Mayor William Bell has told Democratic members of Congress holding a hearing on Alabama's new immigration law that the legislation smacks of apartheid and Jim Cro...
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Remembering Mayor Harold Washington. « Fred Klonsky
preaprez.wordpress.com - Friday will mark the 24th year since Harold Washington died. Harold was the first elected Black mayor of Chicago and its most progressive one. By the way, you always called him “Harold.” It was no ...
Mayor Bloomberg: Occupy Wall Street protesters don’t know what they want -- or what problem is
nydailynews.com - He took their gasoline, seized their tents, then had hundreds of them arrested for disorderly conduct and other offenses.And now, Mayor Bloomberg has turned to dismissing the Occupy Wall Street pro...
The White Party
michaelklonsky.blogspot.com - Columbia prof, Thomas Edsall writing in today's NY Times, points out that the GOP has become the "white party," armed strategically with a racist, anti-Latino, anti-immigrant election strategy. It'...
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Jerry Sandusky Victim Bullied Out of High School for Snitching
angryblacklady.com - By ABL on November 21st, 2011 Just when you thought people couldn’t be any worse… (via Angry Little Girls) This is madness: Victim One, the first known alleged victim of abuse by former Penn State ...
NYC Educator: On Punctuality
nyceducator.com - For the first ten years I taught, I attended a lot of meetings. There were, of course, the new teacher meetings, required to maintain my city license. In these meetings I learned that the presenter...
Occupy Los Angeles Day 52 News Report
owsnews.org - Tummy Tuck Recovery: Tummy Tuck Pictures... [...]what follows are some listings to web pages which I link to as we believe these are worthwhile visiti...Elektrische Zahnbuerste: ... [Trackback]... ...
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GDP Growth for Q3 Revised Downward
news.firedoglake.com - While Washington looks uneasily at the demise of a deficit committee that was completely irrelevant to reducing the deficit, the real problem for the country, the troubling lack of growth, continue...
Modern School: California’s 1% Goes On The Offensive
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Modern School: California’s 1% Goes On The Offensive:California’s 1% Goes On The Offensiveby Michael DunnWe've Saved the Schools! (Image from Flickr, Mike Licht, NotionsCapital.com)Three of Califor...
Economy grew at 2 percent rate in third quarter
davisenterprise.com - WASHINGTON — The U.S. economy grew more slowly over the summer than the government had earlier estimated because businesses cut back more sharply on restocking of shelves. The Commerce Department s...
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UC Davis pepper-spraying cop finds his way into artistic masterpieces
latimesblogs.latimes.com - Lt. John Pike, the policeman at UC Davis who was shown Friday pepper spraying peaceful protesters, has become an unlikely rallying figure for the Occupy movement. Outrage at his actions has galvani...
Grading How Politician's Kids Have Grown Up - Politics
theatlanticwire.com - Both Meghan McCain and Chelsea Clinton recently landed gigs as contributors to NBC News (well, McCain's at MSNBC), which should tell us something. In McCain's case it says duh Meghan McCain likes b...
NYC Educator: The NYCTF Recruitment [Soon-to-be] Scandal
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - NYC Educator: The NYCTF Recruitment [Soon-to-be] Scandal:The NYCTF Recruitment [Soon-to-be] Scandalby Miss EyreI'm trying to be cheerful this week. It's a 3-day week, after all, and those of us tra...
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Mayor Bloomberg: Occupy Wall Street protesters don’t know what they want -- or what problem is
nydailynews.com - He took their gasoline, seized their tents, then had hundreds of them arrested for disorderly conduct and other offenses.And now, Mayor Bloomberg has turned to dismissing the Occupy Wall Street pro...
Why is the UC Davis Chancellor near resigning for pepper spraying her students, but the San Diego Mayor is not even questioned for pepper spraying his constituents?
obrag.org - San Diego Police Officer pepper sprays peaceful demonstrator.Calls for the resignation of UC Davis Chancellor Linda Katehi have not quieted down despite her public apology on Monday for pepper spr...
Sheriff, DA begin probe of pepper-spraying incident
davisenterprise.com - The Yolo County Sheriff’s Department has launched its investigation into Friday’s confrontation on the UC Davis campus that resulted in the pepper-spraying of unarmed protesters, a review requested...
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America's Education Reform Lobby Makes Its Presence Known At The Voting Booth
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - America's Education Reform Lobby Makes Its Presence Known At The Voting Booth:Joy ResmovitsJoy.resmovits@huffingtonpost.comBecome a fan of this reporterGET UPDATES FROM JOY Like662America's Educati...
Thank a Teacher on Nov. 25, StoryCorps’ National Day of Listening | Edwize
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Thank a Teacher on Nov. 25, StoryCorps’ National Day of Listening | Edwize:Thank a Teacher on Nov. 25, StoryCorps’ National Day of Listeningby W.J. LevayStoryCorps is asking everyone to take a few ...
All Education Matters: Letter to Chancellor Linda Katehi of UC Davis from a group of Physics Department faculty calling for her resignation
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - All Education Matters: Letter to Chancellor Linda Katehi of UC Davis from a group of Physics Department faculty calling for her resignation:Letter to Chancellor Linda Katehi of UC Davis from a grou...
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