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The Problem With Paying Teachers Less Money | Swampland
swampland.time.com - Lara Cerri / St. Petersburg Times / ZUMAPRESS.comShore Acres Elementary fourth grade teacher Telsha Marmash leads her students in a discussion about prefixes Nov. 1, 2011 in St. Petersburg, Florida...
What’s New in Healthy, Green Schools at the U.S. Department of Education
letsmove.gov - Posted by Secretary Arne Duncan, U.S. Department of Education on November 03, 2011 In September, I opened the pilot year of the Green Ribbon Schools award to recognize the highest performing green ...
Guess What? The EddyFormer$ lied. (Educational Deformers) « GFBrandenburg's Blog
gfbrandenburg.wordpress.com - If you look at the tables that I posted on my blog, which I culled from the NAEP scores over the years, it is clear that no miracle occurred under Rhee’s reign. It is also clear that turning 40% of...
Side by Side: On Britain's School Wars
thenation.com - Nothing is so likely to cause a dinner party to turn violent. In Britain, the question of the type of school parents choose for their children ranks with international terrorism and global warming ...
Eduwonk » Blog Archive » Second Response From Diane Ravitch
eduwonk.com - Ed Note – All week Eric Hanushek and Diane Ravitch have discussed and debated the pros and cons of more assertive policies to deselect the lowest-performing teachers. Hanushek started on Monday, R...
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Shanker Blog » The Impact Of The Principal In The Classroom
shankerblog.org - Direct observation is way of gathering data by watching behavior or events as they occur; for example, a teacher teaching a lesson. This methodology is important to teacher induction and profession...
Port Washington Educators Oppose Evaluation System
portwashington.patch.com - Three top educators of the Port Washington School District joined hundreds of Long Island public school principals in challenging the state Education Department and criticizing new standards for ev...
No Vouchers for You! --- Independence Hall Tea Party Association Opposed Voucher Bill SB1
keystonestateeducationcoalition.blogspot.com - No Vouchers for You! Independence Hall Tea Party Association Opposed Voucher Bill SB1 When your goal is to get rid of government schools, SB1 just won’t do...... From: Independence Hall Tea ...
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Protesters disrupt Chicago speech by Gov. Scott Walker - Chicago Sun
suntimes.com - By ABDON M. PALLASCH Political Reporter / apallasch@suntimes.com November 3, 2011 9:00AM Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker | AP file photo Updated: November 3, 2011 9:56AM A speech by Wisconsin Gov. Scot...
There Are Far More Americans Living in Poverty Now - National
theatlanticwire.com - Things aren't getting better yet: the number of Americans living far below the poverty line is growing larger, and increasingly the hardest hit areas are becoming suburbs. Today's census data shows...
The California Majority Report // Disabled Californians Protest Penny Wise and Pound Foolish Budget Cuts
camajorityreport.com - Steven Maviglio SACRAMENTO - Dozens of developmentally disabled residents, their families and others from the Developmental Services Network staged a demonstration Thursday at the California Depart...
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Gov. Walker got one thing right in Chicago speech -- "Rahm is echoing me..."
michaelklonsky.blogspot.com - Protesters disguised as Republicans lay in wait for Walker inside Union League ClubWisconsin's union-busting governor tried to slip quietly into Chicago yesterday, to talk with supporters at the s...
Elizabeth Warren Heckler Hurls Epithet At Senate Candidate
huffingtonpost.com - BRACKTON, Mass. -- Moments into a speech before volunteers here Wednesday evening, Elizabeth Warren was interrupted by a Tea Party supporter who hurled a gender-based epithet at the Senate candidat...
Madison comes home. « Fred Klonsky's blog
preaprez.wordpress.com - Last March Anne and I would make weekend drives to Madison, Wisconsin to join the protests against Governor Scott Walker’s anti-union agenda. Thousands of other Chicagoans did the same. Wednesday, ...
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"What's Love Got to do With It?" Ask Your Students!
edupln.com - Once upon a time there was a little 2nd grade boy. He was new to a school, and he brought with him, all his problems and issues. Sent to live with dad after mom "couldn't take it any more", a...
Kids, families join Oakland’s general strike - The Education Report
ibabuzz.com - By Katy Murphy Wednesday, November 2nd, 2011 at 5:58 pm in strike, students.I’ve been holed up in the Tribune’s downtown `command center’ since before sunrise, taking information from reporters out...
“Lumia” The New Nokia Phone, Means “Prostitute” in Spanish
hispanicallyspeakingnews.com - Published at 1:41 pm, November 3, 2011 Photo Credits: Lumia, Nokia's Prostitute Phone Nokia’s first Windows Smart Phone will be called “Lumia,” which is an old Spanish word for “Prostitute.”Finnish...
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Lesbian student crowned homecoming king
nydailynews.com - Happy is the head that wears the crown. San Diego area high school senior and self-identified lesbian Rebeca Arellano has been voted homecoming king by her fellow Patrick Henry High school peers He...
CNN, Mornings With Latinas Soledad O'Brien and Zoraida Sambolin
hispanicallyspeakingnews.com - Published at 3:46 pm, November 3, 2011 Photo Credits: Zoraida Sambolin and Soledad O'Brien soon-to-be the faces of CNN morning shows CNN is looking to change things up a bit and is doing so by reva...
The convicted extortionist William Cellini, Jim Thompson and Ty Fahner. Connect the dots and follow the arrows to TRS. « Fred Klonsky's blog
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - The convicted extortionist William Cellini, Jim Thompson and Ty Fahner. Connect the dots and follow the arrows to TRS. « Fred Klonsky's blog:The convicted extortionist William Cellini, Jim Thompson...
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Bronx school recorded hundreds of cases of sick students since '05
nydailynews.com - Students at a Bronx elementary school suffered from ailments including headaches, nausea, vomiting, abnormal gaits and seizures before the building was closed because of toxic contamination, accord...
Raising Medicare Eligibility Age Erodes Social Security, New Study Shows
ourfuture.org - A proposal to increase the Medicare eligibility age, which the Super Committee is considering, would drive up health care costs to the point where they would consume almost half of the Social Secur...
How Important is a Correct Diagnosis? :: Help! S-O-S for Parents
sos-research-blog.com - Barbara Lester, LCSW, member of OUR Journey THRU Autism (OJTA), shared that she is often asked the importance of obtaining a “correct” diagnosis before determining treatment, since the symptoms of ...
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There Are Far More Americans Living in Poverty Now - National
theatlanticwire.com - Things aren't getting better yet: the number of Americans living far below the poverty line is growing larger, and increasingly the hardest hit areas are becoming suburbs. Today's census data shows...
Eva Occupies OWS
nycpublicschoolparents.blogspot.com - November 2, 2011 (GBN News): NY City Mayor Michael Bloomberg believes he has found a sure-fire way of evicting those nettlesome Occupy Wall Street protesters, GBN News has learned. According to Cit...
Eviction Defense! | OccupyWallSt.org #OWS
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Eviction Defense! | OccupyWallSt.org:Eviction Defense!by OccupyWallStSign up for the eviction defense text blast!Send a text to the number 23559, with the the message @occupyalertThis will be used ...
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