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We Are the 99.9%
nytimes.com - “We are the 99 percent” is a great slogan. It correctly defines the issue as being the middle class versus the elite (as opposed to the middle class versus the poor). And it also gets past the comm...
APPR Paper - Long Island Principals
longislandprincipals.org - In May 2010, the New York State Legislature—in an effort to secure federal Race to the Top funds—approved an amendment to Educational Law 3012-c regarding the Annual Professional Performance Review...
Holiday reflection, and resolve, at Occupy L.A.
latimes.com - When Thanksgiving Day arrived at Occupy L.A. on Thursday, campers greeted the occasion in true revolutionary form: They boycotted the holiday's name. "We are calling it International Giving Thanks ...
Thanks to you! - Thanksgiving
salon.com - In keeping with American tendencies, Thanksgiving is a bastard holiday, cobbled together from homegrown traditions and the hokey imaginings of 19th century writers, along with actual historical fac...
Race to the Top Mandates Impossible to Implement
huffingtonpost.com - In the Republican Party, presidential debates candidates like Mitt Romney and Herman Cain tout their business executive experience and claim expertise at job creation. Former Governors Rick Perry a...
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'Virtual' schools
schoolingintheownershipsociety.blogspot.com - The Nation reports:If the national movement to “reform” public education through vouchers, charters and privatization has a laboratory, it is Florida. It was one of the first states to undertake ...
The Chronicle of Higher Education
chronicle.com - November 23, 2011, 2:57 pm By Peter Wood Sunday, unseasonably warm and beautiful for late fall, I wandered coatless across Central Park to a meeting of the New York affiliate of the National Associ...
Technology In Education Is Not For The Mega Mind Of Jeb Bush
southbronxschool.com - It's easy to bash the Bush family. Yes, that Bush family. Poppy, W, and especially Jeb. It easy, but I find it necessary. However, I will keep my wrath from Poppy and W, and instead target Jeb? Why...
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Occupy Seattle – Shopping For Handcuffs On Black Friday
seattleducation2010.wordpress.com - This is written by Jesse Hagopian, founding member of Social Equality Educators (SEE), teacher in the Seattle Public School System and education activist. Why I am shopping for handcuffs on Black F...
In New York, Mexicans Lag in Education
nytimes.com - In the past two decades, the Mexican population in New York City has grown more than fivefold, with immigrants settling across the five boroughs. Many adults have demonstrated remarkable success at...
Oregonian Buries Lede in Police Overtime Article: Officers are Unnecessary for #Occupiers' Peaceful Assembly
my.firedoglake.com - Is all this necessary? (photo: Greg Raisman/flickr)Thursday’s Oregonian attempted to answer the “how much is #Occupy costing us, anyway?” question for Portland taxpayers, focusing on Police Bureau ...
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School Tech Connect: Worse Than Bedbugs
schooltechconnect.com - I only just today realized that I am basically a vector for everything wrong with our nation. In my wallet, I've been carrying around a credit card that I got through an MBNA/NEA arrangement ages a...
5 "LITTLE THINGS" THAT LEAD TO SUCCESS IN YOUTH SPORTS
edupln.ning.com - Although I have over 20 years coaching experience, with stints at the college and high school levels, my first year as a youth football coach has been the most rewarding. I was able to coach my son...
WTF...
sahilachangebringer.blogspot.com - Um, excuse me Universe... WTF is going on??? I can get onto the websites on which I do my usual social activism stuff, but I can't get onto websites that deal with my financial situation and wit...
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We Are the 99.9%
nytimes.com - “We are the 99 percent” is a great slogan. It correctly defines the issue as being the middle class versus the elite (as opposed to the middle class versus the poor). And it also gets past the comm...
The Age of the Superfluous Worker
nytimes.com - AMERICA, like other modern countries, has always had some surplus workers — people ready to work but jobless for extended periods because the “job creators,” private and public, have been unable or...
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nypost.com - John Podhoretz Fanciers and critics of Michael Bloomberg alike, take note; there are signs he’s noodling once again about making an independent run for president.Item 1: After two months of dilly-d...
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J.K. Rowling chased from home by press, she says
cnn.com - Actress Sienna Miller testified being hounded by the press was "terrifying."London (CNN) -- Paparazzi hounded "Harry Potter" author J.K. Rowling so constantly after her children were born that she ...
SOUTH BRONX SCHOOL: Technology In Education Is Not For The Mega Mind Of Jeb Bush
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - SOUTH BRONX SCHOOL: Technology In Education Is Not For The Mega Mind Of Jeb Bush:Technology In Education Is Not For The Mega Mind Of Jeb Bushby noreply@blogger.com (Bronx Teacher)It's easy to bash ...
Black Friday. « Fred Klonsky
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Black Friday. « Fred Klonsky:Black Friday.by Fred KlonskyWhat marketing genius thought of calling the biggest shopping day of the year, “Black Friday”?We just got back from taking our grandchildren...
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4LAKids - Thankfully: LAUSD DONATING FOOD KIDS WON’T EAT Thankfully: LAUSD DONATING FOOD KIDS WON’T EAT
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - 4LAKids - some of the news that doesn't fit: Thankfully: LAUSD DONATING FOOD KIDS WON’T EAT:Thankfully: LAUSD DONATING FOOD KIDS WON’T EATBY MELISSA PAMER STAFF WRITER |DAILY NEWS/DAILY BREEZE |HTT...
Big Education Ape: 11-25-11 AM For Philly public schools, barbarian is Gates EDition #OWS
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LAPD gives Occupy L.A. protesters Thanksgiving turkeys
latimesblogs.latimes.com - Thankgiving Day at the Occupy L.A. camp at City Hall was greeted with a mixture of reflection and resolve. "We are calling it International Giving Thanks Day," Regina Quetzal-Quinones said. "It's a...
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The Most Enjoyably Effective Protest Signs At Occupy Wall Street
happyplace.com - 12 more of the most enjoyably effective protest signs at Occupy Wall Street.posted 11/15/2011If the Occupy Wall Street protests have taught us anything, it's that Americans are as angry at economic...
Oregonian Buries Lede in Police Overtime Article: Officers are Unnecessary for #Occupiers' Peaceful Assembly
my.firedoglake.com - Is all this necessary? (photo: Greg Raisman/flickr)Thursday’s Oregonian attempted to answer the “how much is #Occupy costing us, anyway?” question for Portland taxpayers, focusing on Police Bureau ...
Occupy Supply Visits Hartford, CT
my.firedoglake.com - I was privileged enough to travel to Hartford CT this week to visit my family for the holiday. I traveled from Washington DC to Connecticut by train with over 50lbs of OccupySupply cold weather clo...
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Oregonian Buries Lede in Police Overtime Article: Officers are Unnecessary for #Occupiers' Peaceful Assembly
my.firedoglake.com - Is all this necessary? (photo: Greg Raisman/flickr)Thursday’s Oregonian attempted to answer the “how much is #Occupy costing us, anyway?” question for Portland taxpayers, focusing on Police Bureau ...
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