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Burdening Children With a Flawed Policy
nytimes.com - Every fall, thousands of upper-middle-class parents here awake in night sweats, overcome by the anxiety of trying to get their children into costly and prestigious preschools. To say this, of cours...
A National Commitment to High-Quality Early Learning
huffingtonpost.com - Two years ago this month, the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) welcomed me as the first ever U.S. Secretary of Education to speak at their annual conference. In my r...
Imagine schools' real estate deals fuel company growth
stltoday.com - ST. LOUIS • When students first entered Imagine Academy of Academic Success four years ago, their school was already entangled in a complex series of real estate deals — ones that would divert doll...
Imagine, Inc.: Operating horrible charter schools for fun and profit
schoolingintheownershipsociety.blogspot.com - St. Louis charter school building has been sold and resold for 10 times original price. Skeptical educators often ask me how it is possible to make a profit from operating a charter school. Here's...
Corporate "reformers" are buying local school board elections
schoolingintheownershipsociety.blogspot.com - Progressive candidate Emily Sirota (at left) lost the election to Anne Rowe who was financed by corporate front groups. A pivotal campaign in Denver It's long been an accepted fact, even by the l...
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Bill Gates' Big Play: How Much Can Money Buy in Education? - Living in Dialogue
blogs.edweek.org - What would happen if one of the wealthiest men in the world decided to remake the institution of public education in America? What if that man believed he understood the secrets to success, and sou...
Quite a Brew-Ha-Ha at Cobble Hill Success Academy Charter School Meeting
mcbrooklyn.blogspot.com - It became "Occupy Success Academy" at the Carroll Gardens branch library on Saturday as a large number of local parents disrupted Eva Moskowitz, head of the Success Academy charter school chain, wh...
Occupy the DOE! Join us on the steps of Tweed on Monday, Nov. 7th!
nycpublicschoolparents.blogspot.com - Parents, Educators, and Students of New York Citycordially request your presence at the People’s General Assembly On Public EducationDate: Monday, the Seventh of November,Two Thousand and ElevenTi...
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NYPD Arrest Scores Of Occupy Wall Street Protesters Near Foley Square: Gothamist
gothamist.com - Approximately 1,000 Occupy Wall Street protesters marched to Foley Square at around 3 p.m. this afternoon to protest the Obama administration's role in a settlement that would indemnify banks who w...
Election memories. « Fred Klonsky's blog
preaprez.wordpress.com - As a general rule I am a guy who likes taking his politics to the street. It’s why I like the Occupation movement. I was talking to someone, an old political activist like me, who muttered about ho...
A High-Tech Lynching by Harry Belafonte
loyalopposition.blogs.nytimes.com - For a brief moment this week, Herman Cain’s supporters took a time out from blaming a “racist,” “liberal” conspiracy for the tumult over recently reported sexual harassment allegations. Instead, th...
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Romney Debt Plan Includes Medicare Overhaul and Social Security Changes
nytimes.com - WASHINGTON — Mitt Romney, in a speech before a conservative group here on Friday, offered his most detailed plan yet to cut government spending and lower the federal debt, including an overhaul of ...
Israel Intercepts Two Boats Bound for Gaza
nytimes.com - JERUSALEM – The Israeli military said on Friday that it was preparing to board two small boats that were sailing toward Gaza in order to challenge Israel’s maritime blockade of the Palestinian coas...
Eyes of nation on Ohio vote on union-limiting law
democraticunderground.com - Source: APCOLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A ballot battle in Ohio that pits the union rights of public workers against Republican efforts to shrink government and limit organized labor's reach culminates Tue...
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The Wonders of Modern Technology...
sahilachangebringer.blogspot.com - ...allow me to offer consultations via the internet...I've been doing more and more consultations for people using FB messaging, Google and Yahoo IM, Skype etc...Kinda weird but also really, really...
The Problem Is Older Than the Factory « Cooperative Catalyst
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - The Problem Is Older Than the Factory « Cooperative Catalyst:The Problem Is Older Than the Factoryby John T. Spencer“Dad, if ants are so strong why can’t we just make really big machines that are b...
It’s Been A Long Time Coming….
moniselseward.com - And a change has finally come! Yes, the site is new. My Twitter name has changed. And I am planning to launch my cake business, Heaven Must Be Like This, at the start of the new year! With the help...
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Joe Frazier Battling Liver Cancer, Has 'Short Time To Live,' According To Report
sbnation.com - By Matt Watson Follow , and Like SBNation.com on Facebook.Nov 5, 2011 - Boxing legend Joe Frazier has liver cancer and may not have long to live, according to multiple reports. "He's in serious sha...
Saturday coffee. « Fred Klonsky's blog
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Saturday coffee. « Fred Klonsky's blog:Saturday coffee.by Fred KlonskyGraphic: H/T Chris Janotta.Chicago will be rainy this coming week, but today it is sunny and Fall-like. A long dog-walk with Ul...
Por si necesitas cien años de soledad
vivirlaeducacion.com - Publicado el 5 Noviembre 2011Archivado en granfjsh | Por si necesitas Cien Años de Soledad, la obra maestra de Gabriel GarcÃa Márquez, tienes la posibilidad de conseguirla y visionarla en tu e-book...
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Amid deficit gloom, some states enjoy surpluses
articles.boston.com - In West Virginia, the surplus is going toward reserves, pension programs and debt. Wyoming put much of the extra money into savings after years of investing heavily in roads and schools.And in Nort...
“Can Anyone Create A Job?” the NYT asks.
dailycensored.com - The NY Times is going to write a five part series on whether anyone can create a job. I have answered the question in 5 paragraphs…When asking the question, “can anyone create jobs,” the answer is ...
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NYPD Arrest Scores Of Occupy Wall Street Protesters Near Foley Square: Gothamist
gothamist.com - Approximately 1,000 Occupy Wall Street protesters marched to Foley Square at around 3 p.m. this afternoon to protest the Obama administration's role in a settlement that would indemnify banks who w...
Big Education Ape: 11-5-11 PM Occupy the DOE! EDition #OWS
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bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Today's Big Education Ape - PostRank Top Early Evening Posts #ows Statement by the President on Hajj and Eid al-Adha | The White House Big Education Ape - PostRank (PostRank: All) - 21 minut...
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