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John Lennon - Happy Xmas (War Is Over)
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - John Lennon -"Happy Xmas (War Is Over)"Lyrics(Happy Xmas KyokoHappy Xmas Julian) So this is XmasAnd what have you doneAnother year overAnd a new one just begunAnd so this is XmasI hope you have fun...
Person of the Year | Lefty Parent
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Person of the Year | Lefty Parent:Person of the Yearby Cooper ZaleI caught the cover art of the recent Time magazine piececalling out the “Protester” as its “Person of the Year” and thought it was ...
Mike Klonsky's SmallTalk Blog: Chicago communities rally to save their schools
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Mike Klonsky's SmallTalk Blog: Chicago communities rally to save their schools:'Chicago communities rally to save their schoolsby Mike KlonskyBoard pushes longer school day on the high schoolsMarqu...
Jindal's School Of Louisiana Ethics Gold Standards Rules
bayoubuzz.com - Written byDATE_FORMAT_LC2Here’s a news flash: if you are Chas Roemer and you never inquire into the propriety of voting on issues that directly affect the financial well-being of your sister, you w...
2011: Best and worst in education - The Answer Sheet
washingtonpost.com - My guest is Richard D. Kahlenberg, a senior fellow at The Century Foundation, a nonprofit public policy research organization, writes about education, equal opportunity and civil rights. This appea...
Finishing Brooklyn Castle (Formerly Chess Movie) by Rescued Media — Kickstarter
kickstarter.com - About this projectAFTER WATCHING THE VIDEO FROM US UP TOP - PLEASE WATCH THE BROOKLYN CASTLE TRAILER HERE:THE STORY:Amidst financial crises and unprecedented public school budget cuts I.S. 318 in B...
Schools Look to Donors - WSJ.com
online.wsj.com - Wealthy donors have created a fund to pay the salary of a new Bridgeport school superintendent, ushering in hopes of a new era of private money for reform efforts in Connecticut's most troubled sch...
Occupy Giving: Why Do the 1% Give Less Than the Rest of Us?
commondreams.org - This is the giving season and we Americans are prodigious givers. Nearly two thirds of us donate to charities each year. This year we will send more than $225 billion to charities. More than a quar...
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Bill levels field for cyberschool graduates who want to join armed forces
pennlive.com - Cyberschools appear to have won a long-running battle with the Department of Defense. The military has long viewed cyberschool students as being less desirable for careers in the armed forces, but ...
Unsolved Problems—and Signs of Hope—as 2012 Dawns : Education Next
educationnext.org - By Chester E. Finn, Jr. 12/23/2011 The central problem besetting K-12 education in the United States today is still—as for almost thirty years now—that far too few of our kids are learning nearly e...
7 Runners-Up Finally Share (Much Smaller) Race to Top Prize - Politics K-12
blogs.edweek.org - Seven states that were runners-up in last year's $4 billion Race to the Top competition will share a $200 million consolation prize that will fund small pieces of their original plans, with many ch...
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When single-issue advocacy causes multiple-issue empowerment
allthingsedu.blogspot.com - Education journalist Joy Removits recently wrote this article on the education "reform" lobby. The article was not particularly remarkable, but I did discern a bit of pivoting on the part of some o...
What the Mayor Wants, the Mayor Gets
nbcchicago.com - Nicholas Sposato | 36th Ward A true David versus Goliath victory, Sposato defeated John Rice, a man who had been appointed to the 36th ward by former Mayor Daley, as well as endorsed by Mayor Emanu...
I Lost Three Years of My Life – The Story of a Teacher Who May Never Teach Her Students Again « JD2718
jd2718.wordpress.com - by Rodney Grubiak, retired teacher On this day, Wednesday, December, 21, 2011, Bronx Supreme Court Justice Dominic Massaro found Raqnel James not guilty and totally exonerated her of the criminal c...
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The Mix Tape Metaphor - Teacher in a Strange Land
blogs.edweek.org - When I was growing up, my family's (exceedingly modest) Christmas record collection was composed of LP compilations, the kind you get at the Marathon station--ONLY 99 CENTS WITH FILL-UP!! I loved t...
SEX DRUGS ROCK AND ROLL CHARTER SCHOOL SCANDALS HAS IT ALL #edreform #ows
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - CHARTER SCHOOL SCANDALS:CHARTER SCHOOL SCANDALS WEBSITECHARTER SCHOOL SCANDALSA compilation of news articles about charter schools which have been charged with, or are highly suspected of, tamperin...
Dairy Christmas, and a happy moo year!
davisenterprise.com - Dairy Barn resident Katie Helland visits with her favorite cow, Kaylee. "She was born during my freshman year at UC Davis. Last year, I halter-broke her and showed her in the Young Cattleman's Asso...
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Why the ProPublica Remap Yarn is Nonsense « Calbuzz
calbuzz.com - The pseudo investigation by Olga Pierce and Jeff Larson of New York-based ProPublica, purporting to expose “How Democrats Fooled California’s Redistricting Commission,” is misleading at best, disho...
The Post-Truth Campaign
nytimes.com - Suppose that President Obama were to say the following: “Mitt Romney believes that corporations are people, and he believes that only corporations and the wealthy should have any rights. He wants t...
Parent Advocates - ParentAdvocates.org
parentadvocates.org - December 22, 2011Hearing in Soldier’s WikiLeaks Case EndsBy GINGER THOMPSON, NY TIMESLINKFORT MEADE, Md. — The military hearing against Pfc. Bradley Manning closed on Thursday, with lawyers and...
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Protesters, police tussle as tents fall
timesunion.com - ALBANY — The lengthy detente between the city and Occupy Albany ended Thursday evening when police used pepper spray on demonstrators in a struggle to dismantle their last remaining tent. The Occup...
Peace Corps cites safety in pullout from Honduras
sfgate.com - (12-23) 09:42 PST TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) -- Honduran officials are lamenting a U.S. decision to pull 158 Peace Corps volunteers out of the country for safety reasons. Foreign Minister Arturo Co...
San Diego D.A. probes school construction contracts
latimesblogs.latimes.com - December 23, 2011 | 10:49 am The San Diego district attorney's office raided the homes of several school officials and construction company employees this week as part of a months-long corruption p...
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Angela Maiers discusses education, technology, and the 21st century classroom
learningmatters.tv - December 22nd, 2011Produced by: Rachael Wettenstein and Ted Bauer / Duration: 15:56( Click here to download the podcast ) Loading ...NOTE: Information you supply on this page will only be used to ...
Dutch Helping Nicaraguan Famers Reduce Greenhouse Emissions
hispanicallyspeakingnews.com - Published at 8:27 am, December 23, 2011 The Multilateral Investment Fund (MIF), the Nordic Development Fund (NDF) and two Dutch non-governmental organizations, Hivos and SNV, are launching a $6.3 m...
You Could Even Say It Glows: NRC Votes to Fast-Track a More Dangerous Nuclear Future
my.firedoglake.com - To paraphrase the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Merry Effin’ Christmas. In a news dump that came a day early (because who really wants to dump on Christmas-Eve Eve?), the Nuclear Reg...
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The Mix Tape Metaphor - Teacher in a Strange Land
blogs.edweek.org - When I was growing up, my family's (exceedingly modest) Christmas record collection was composed of LP compilations, the kind you get at the Marathon station--ONLY 99 CENTS WITH FILL-UP!! I loved t...
Big Education Ape: 12-23-11 PM Three Kinds of Charter Schools: Largely Segregated, Intensely Segregated, and Apartheid #EDPOLICY #EDreform
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SEX DRUGS ROCK AND ROLL CHARTER SCHOOL SCANDALS HAS IT ALL #edreform #ows
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - CHARTER SCHOOL SCANDALS:CHARTER SCHOOL SCANDALS WEBSITECHARTER SCHOOL SCANDALSA compilation of news articles about charter schools which have been charged with, or are highly suspected of, tamperin...
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Occupy LA: “Let’s OK Property Damage!”
lafiga.firedoglake.com - Factions within Occupy LA are calling for the removal of “property” from the Occupy Statement of Principles of Non-Violence or to have the statement non-violence be modified to precisely define...
Please help PAA grow even stronger in 2012! « Parents Across America
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Please help PAA grow even stronger in 2012! « Parents Across America: Please help PAA grow even stronger in 2012!by leoniehaimsonDear Friends,It’s nearly impossible for parents to ignore what’s bei...
SEX DRUGS ROCK AND ROLL CHARTER SCHOOL SCANDALS HAS IT ALL #edreform #ows
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - CHARTER SCHOOL SCANDALS:CHARTER SCHOOL SCANDALS WEBSITECHARTER SCHOOL SCANDALSA compilation of news articles about charter schools which have been charged with, or are highly suspected of, tamperin...
