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Bankers, Billionaires Try To Form Movement Against OWS
motherjones.com - "Don't screw with me. I'm a job creator." Matt Brett/FlickrWhaddaya know? It seems the rich now want to eat the folks who want to eat the rich. Wrap your head around this Bloomberg report:Jamie Dim...
Rahm has deep financial ties to new Sun-Times owners | Blogs On Politics
chicagobusiness.com - It's nice to have friends in the media.Mayor Rahm Emanuel sure will have a ton of buddies in one key local media outlet, because virtually every one of the Sun-Times' new owners has been a major co...
What if you feel betrayed by your union's leadership?
dailykos.com - I find myself asking that question right now as the result of reading an op ed in today's USA Today. It has the title Column: 3 ways to improve the USA's teacher, and it is jointly written by Denn...
Key Obama K-12 Programs Won Out in Budget Deal
edweek.org - The U.S. Capitol in Washington. While a final budget deal funding the U.S. Department of Education left intact Obama administration priorities such as Race to the Top, Investing in Innovation, and ...
Mavericks Charges Charter Schools $350K in Rent, Plus Fees
bobsidlethoughtsandmusings.wordpress.com - This is sure to bring out a new round of troll attacks. From Lisa Rab in the New Times: When a private company aims to profit from a taxpayer-funded public school, the extra dough must come from so...
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3 ways to improve the USA's teachers – USATODAY.com
usatoday.com - By Wendy Kopp and Dennis Van Roekel Updated Teaching is one of the most challenging jobs in the USA— and one of the most vital. According to the Census Bureau, about one in five American children l...
3 ways to improve the USA's teachers – USATODAY.com
usatoday.com - By Wendy Kopp and Dennis Van Roekel Updated Teaching is one of the most challenging jobs in the USA— and one of the most vital. According to the Census Bureau, about one in five American children l...
Poverty Matters!: Questions Needing Answers pt. 2
dailycensored.com - In “Poverty Matters!: A Christmas Miracle pt. 1,” I conceded the new refrain that no one is discounting the negative influence of poverty on student learning, specifically on the narrow representat...
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Old News Cont. - Ta-Nehisi Coates - National
theatlantic.com - Yesteday Ron Paul claimed on CNN that he'd never read the newsletters that went out in his name. Here is Ron Paul in a 1995 video discussing the very newsletters he claims to never have read. If yo...
Rahm’s mental health clinic closer chased out the south side. « Fred Klonsky
preaprez.wordpress.com - It is becoming a regular thing. Last week, Rahm’s board of education had to flee from a board meeting when teachers, parents and students did a mic check. On Tuesday, members of the Mental Health M...
Civil Rights Groups Say New Report Shows Officials Overly Police Students – NY City Lens
nycitylens.com - Reported by Laura J. Keller and Produced by Lars VercelliFor the first time, police have released records of the arrests and summons they make at public schools. The results have confirmed fears of...
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Sposato Now Backs UNO School In Ward
chicagonewscoop.org - by DAN MIHALOPOULOS | Dec 21, 2011Facing the embarrassing prospect of seeing a new charter school approved for his ward without his blessing, freshman Ald. Nicholas Sposato (36th Ward) said Wednesd...
Ron Paul’s Explanation For Racist Newsletter Springing Leaks
2012.talkingpointsmemo.com - Benjy Sarlin December 22, 2011, 11:03 AM Ron Paul is bristling at a new round of questions over a newsletter he published in the 1980s and 90s espousing radical fringe views, at one point walking o...
Voter Fraud News: Indiana GOP Secretary of State Voter Fraud News: Indiana GOP Secretary of State “Ineligible to Serve”
my.firedoglake.com - Cheatin' CharlieAn Indiana Court has overturned the results of the 2010 Secretary of State election, “won” by GOP Charlie White, because as a candidate he misstated his residency for months in his ...
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Lego: You Can Get With the Times
blogs.newmoon.com - When you think of girls playing with Legos do you think of this?Or this?It's probably no surprise that I like the top image better! And I wish I could say the same for Lego executives. In the next...
Rupert Murdoch's Surprisingly Cheery Holiday Note - Business
theatlanticwire.com - The holidays are great because they bring family and friends together for the opportunity to reflect back on the year and look forward to a new one. Even Rupert Murdoch can help but crack a smile a...
Good parents need access to good information « MomsRising Blog
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Good parents need access to good information « MomsRising Blog:Good parents need access to good informationby Rebecca MeuninckLast week we hosted an event to test toys and holiday gifts for toxic c...
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Bankers Join Billionaires to Debunk ‘Imbecile’ Attack on Top 1%
bloomberg.com - Enlarge image JPMorgan Chase & Co. CEO Jamie Dimon Jamie Dimon, chief executive officer of JPMorgan Chase & Co. Jamie Dimon, chief executive officer of JPMorgan Chase & Co. Photographer: Andrew Har...
Mavericks Charges Charter Schools $350K in Rent, Plus Fees - Broward/Palm Beach News
blogs.browardpalmbeach.com - pr.comBiden (right) helps strike deals with private landlords.When a private company aims to profit from a taxpayer-funded public school, the extra dough must come from somewhere. For Mavericks in...
FBI Now Investigating Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
news.firedoglake.com - The walls have closed in over the past couple weeks on mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. The SEC charged former CEOs and executives at the companies with fraud. California Attorney Genera...
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'One Term President With Some Balls Would Have Been Better'
huffingtonpost.com - Matt Damon, one of Barack Obama's earliest supporters and once one of his most staunch advocates, slammed the President in the new issue of Elle Magazine."I've talked to a lot of people who worked ...
L.A. sailor Marissa Gaetz makes history with lesbian 'first kiss'
latimesblogs.latimes.com - December 22, 2011 | 8:30 am Petty Officer 2nd Class Marissa Gaeta of Los Angeles made history when she and her female partner publicly kissed as her ship, the landing ship Oak Hill, docked in Virg...
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Today's Big Education Ape - PostRank Top Early Evening Posts #ows #edreform
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Jersey Jazzman: Poverty, Shmoverty - Part III Big Education Ape - PostRank (PostRank: All) - 36 minutes ago Jersey Jazzman: Poverty, Shmoverty - Part III:Poverty, Shmoverty - Part IIIby DukeGonn...
Action for Week of December 18, 2011 | United Opt Out National #OWS
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Action for Week of December 18, 2011 | United Opt Out National:Action for Week of December 18, 2011by adminAre you ready for the holidays??? Opting-out is probably not on your to do list this weeke...
Lesson Planning for Engagement « The Whole Child Blog « Whole Child Education
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Lesson Planning for Engagement « The Whole Child Blog « Whole Child Education:Lesson Planning for Engagementby ASCD Whole Child BloggersPost written by Fiona S. Baker, a teacher educator with an in...
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Old News Cont. - Ta-Nehisi Coates - National
theatlantic.com - Yesteday Ron Paul claimed on CNN that he'd never read the newsletters that went out in his name. Here is Ron Paul in a 1995 video discussing the very newsletters he claims to never have read. If yo...
