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Uncensored: A Lost Article about the Save Our Schools March | The Jose Vilson
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Uncensored: A Lost Article about the Save Our Schools March | The Jose Vilson:Uncensored: A Lost Article about the Save Our Schools Marchby JoseJose Vilson and Pedro Noguera at SOS MarchI don’t usu...
SoFla Charter School Connections to Tallahassee - Broward/Palm Beach News
blogs.browardpalmbeach.com - maverickshigh.comMavericks is just one example of the booming charter school business.The booming business of charter schools in South Florida is no accident. Local charter school operators such a...
Online publication recognizes Walker - JSOnline
jsonline.com - Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker has been named 2011 Governor of the Year by Governors Journal. The online publication said Walker "served as the embodiment of the state by state battle to balance budge...
Is the Iraq War actually over? - Opinion
aljazeera.com - US President Barack Obama has expressed 'concerns' about Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki [EPA] New York, New York - Launched with so much bluster and zeal as a campaign - no, make that a crusa...
Top Stories of 2012 (Gotham Gazette, Dec 26, 2011)
gothamgazette.com - Top Stories of 2012 by David Howard King Dec 26, 2011Round and round it goes. A number of our pundits made some big bets last year, pushing all their chips into the center of the table, only to see...
A Union of Professionals. www.nysut.org
nysut.org - ALBANY, NY December 27, 2011 -- Commissioner King's decision to cut off funding to School Improvement Grant (SIG) districts will disrupt services to our neediest students and deprive their schools ...
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Eight large school districts could lose federal grants for not complying with requirements
polhudson.lohudblogs.com - Posted by: Cara Matthews - Posted in Uncategorized on Dec 27, 2011Eight of the 10 school districts who are receiving School Improvement Grants could lose the money if they don’t meet Saturday’s dea...
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nypost.com - A shocking one in four students at a Bronx high school slated for closure is a teen parent or pregnant, The Post has learned.That startling statistic is buried in thousands of pages of documents th...
Philanthropy Buzzwords of 2011 - Opinion - The Chronicle of Philanthropy
philanthropy.com - By Lucy Bernholz The world has been buzzing all year about the “Arab spring,” “Occupy” movements, and the “European debt crisis.” Similarly, people in philanthropy have their own lingo to describe ...
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Abstinence-Only Education--It's Baaack for 2012!
alternet.org - Reproductive-health experts breathed a sigh of relief in 2009 when President Barack Obama did away with over a decade of funding for abstinence-only funding under previous administrations (which ha...
Keeping Students From the Polls
nytimes.com - Next fall, thousands of students on college campuses will attempt to register to vote and be turned away. Sorry, they will hear, you have an out-of-state driver’s license. Sorry, your college ID is...
A Living Wage, Long Overdue
nytimes.com - New York City provides hundreds of millions of dollars a year in taxpayer-financed subsidies to private developers. It is only right that the jobs created by those projects pay a decent wage. The F...
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Koch Brothers Flout Law Getting Richer With Secret Iran Sales
bloomberg.com - Enlarge image The cover of the November 2011 issue of Bloomberg Markets The cover of the November 2011 issue of Bloomberg Markets magazine. The cover of the November 2011 issue of Bloomberg Markets...
School Spending Under Microscope - WSJ.com
online.wsj.com - The New York City lawyer who helped win a landmark court ruling in 2006 that ordered billions of dollars more spent on schools has been quietly building a new case to show that even after more than...
Half of America In Poverty? The Facts Say It's True
commondreams.org - Recent reports suggest that almost 50% of Americans are in poverty or at a "low income" level. The claim is based on a new supplemental measure by the Census Bureau that includes health care, trans...
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What Meat-Industry's Meatingplace Won't Tell You About LA School Lunches | MyFDL
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - What Meat-Industry's Meatingplace Won't Tell You About LA School Lunches | MyFDL:What Meat-Industry’s Meatingplace Won’t Tell You About LA School Lunchesby Phoenix WomanSchool Lunch (image: krikket...
Test your Ed Reform IQ!
pureparents.org - Washington Post education blogger Valerie Strauss has a quick end-of-year quiz for us school reform aficionados. For Public Schools Action Tuesday today, take the quiz, print it out for your New Ye...
New Year, New Teacher-my classroom resolutions for 2012 « Cooperative Catalyst
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - New Year, New Teacher-my classroom resolutions for 2012 « Cooperative Catalyst:New Year, New Teacher-my classroom resolutions for 2012by Tinashe BlanchetIt has been a long time since I’ve posted on...
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Morgan Stanley May Eliminate 580 NYC Jobs
bloomberg.com - Enlarge image Morgan Stanley May Eliminate 580 Jobs in New York City Pedestrians walk past Morgan Stanley headquarters in New York. Pedestrians walk past Morgan Stanley headquarters in New York. Ph...
The IL General Assembly bought more of their crap than customers did. « Fred Klonsky
preaprez.wordpress.com - Job creators. That was the justification for the Illinois General Assembly giving CME and Sears a huge tax break a few weeks ago. All the while the same General Assembly considers ways to cut publi...
How do you know if your City has a Strong Mayor? aka MAYOR 1%
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - How do you know if your City has a Strong Mayor aka MAYOR 1%?YOUR Public Schools are being Privatized andYour Dog is Pregnant ! THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS OF AMERICA'S POOREST AND MOST AT RISK CHILDR...
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The Sposato Show | Rahm’s Home Boy | ‘Master Cartographer’ Madigan
chicagonewscoop.org - This will be the last Palm Card for what has been a very interesting year in Chicago and Illinois politics. We’ll be back Jan. 3, and we wish you happy holidays and a safe and happy 2012. Thanks fo...
Changes made for school return dates
signonsandiego.com - NORTH COUNTY Parents, mark your calendars: After winter break, classes resume on different dates for elementary and high school students in Escondido and San Marcos public schools.In the San Marc...
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What Meat-Industry's Meatingplace Won't Tell You About LA School Lunches | MyFDL
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - What Meat-Industry's Meatingplace Won't Tell You About LA School Lunches | MyFDL:What Meat-Industry’s Meatingplace Won’t Tell You About LA School Lunchesby Phoenix WomanSchool Lunch (image: krikket...
Standardized Testing & Creative Thinking | Larry Ferlazzo’s Websites of the Day…
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Standardized Testing & Creative Thinking | Larry Ferlazzo’s Websites of the Day…:Standardized Testing & Creative Thinkingby Larry FerlazzoAn interesting piece in the Huffington Post titled The Educ...
Does School Audit = School Accountability? I Don’t Think So! « Diary of a Public School Teacher!
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Does School Audit = School Accountability? I Don’t Think So! « Diary of a Public School Teacher!:Does School Audit = School Accountability? I Don’t Think So!by OldschoolteachIt began in September. ...
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A solidarity statement from the Women Occupying Wall street to our egyptian sisters
occupywallst.org - Posted 5 hours ago on Dec. 27, 2011, 2:52 p.m. EST by OccupyWallSt We send our strongest support and solidarity to the thousands of women in Tahrir Square and across Egypt protesting the unacceptab...
Occupy activists meet in Iowa, plan caucus events
northjersey.com - DES MOINES, Iowa — Already they have interrupted Michele Bachmann and drawn a withering putdown from Newt Gingrich as "all noise, no thought." Now, to the dismay of Iowa Republicans, Occupy activis...
OCCUPY EDUCATION - Asking students: revolutionary? #ows
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - OCCUPY EDUCATION - Asking students: revolutionary?:Asking students: revolutionary?OCCUPY EDUCATION - 6 minutes agoAsking students: revolutionary?Whether I shall be the hero of my school life, or wh...