nycpublicschoolparents.blogspot.com - The observations below are from Douglas Massey, professor at Princeton and president of the American Academy of Political & Social Sciences (photo at left). On Thursday night, the Academy present...
ctpost.com - HARTFORD -- A consultant for a Greenwich billionaire interested in education reform was advocating behind the scenes for charter changes that would give the mayor control of the Bridgeport school b...
mediaite.com - Former Republican Senator Rick Santorum has added another unconventional platform issue to his conservative campaign: opposing early childhood education. In a town hall in Iowa, the presidential ca...
nepc.colorado.edu - Dr. Ladner has posted a reply to my earlier post. At the risk of going around in circles with Dr. Ladner, who promotes Jeb Bush's Florida policies as a full time job (that is, I know going in I'm ...
nepc.colorado.edu - Mike Petrilli appears to have guzzled a jug of the Kool-Aid being served up nationwide by Jeb Bush and Matthew Ladner. He has now sent out an email blast two days in a row promoting his blog post o...
cnn.com - How teachers would reform schoolsSTORY HIGHLIGHTSAbout 5,000 people joined in the Save Our Schools MarchOne former teacher says she was told to cater to tests, not to students' needsThe U.S. Educat...
nepc.colorado.edu - The "Save Our Schools March" that took place last Saturday and the two-day conference that preceded it on July 28- 29 might not have been large in terms of participants: 300 at the conference and 5...
ed.gov - Thanks for having me. It's a real honor to be addressing an organization that has done so much to strengthen America's most important profession.I don't look at newspaper cartoons much, but someone...
schoolingintheownershipsociety.blogspot.com - According to a story in today's New York Times, Mayor Bloomberg "cajoled" five of his impossibly wealthy peers to help him foot the cost of the midyear Regents examination. The mayor put $30 milli...
huffingtonpost.com - Now that we have managed to avert a catastrophic financial disaster and the $14.3 trillion debt ceiling has been raised, we have to concentrate on the untold crisis of youth unemployment. While the...
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - DFER endorses three in DPS races | EdNewsColoradoDFER endorses three in DPS racesby Charlie BrennanDemocrats for Education Reform-Colorado Friday endorsed three candidates in the Denver Public Scho...
nationalreview.com - Actor Matt Damon is a walking, talking public-service reminder to immunize your children early and often against La-La-Land disease.In Damon’s world, all public-school teachers are selfless angels....
huffingtonpost.com - NEW YORK -- New York should drop a $27 million contract with Wireless Generation, a Rupert Murdoch-owned student data tracking company, in light of News Corporation's alleged wrongdoings, teachers'...
businessweek.com - By Devin Leonard Chris Buck Rahm Emanuel doesn’t sleep much. You can see it in his eyes, perpetually shadowed in dark circles. He gets up often in the middle of the night to check his e-mail and is...
suntimes.com - By Susan Klonsky August 4, 2011 9:44PM Updated: August 5, 2011 2:15AM Living close to two expressway overpasses, I often notice carefully stashed bundles, shopping carts, sleeping bags and cardboar...
suntimes.com - By Susan Klonsky August 4, 2011 9:44PM Updated: August 5, 2011 2:15AM Living close to two expressway overpasses, I often notice carefully stashed bundles, shopping carts, sleeping bags and cardboar...
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Chris Rock at President Obama’s Bday but missed the Save our Schools March in DC? Come on, Chris, that ain’t right… next time, hang with Matt Damon at the SOS March.. « Continuing Change« No School...
schoolingintheownershipsociety.blogspot.com - Leveraged with Duncan's Race To The Top $$$The Daily News reports: More than a dozen private firms wanted to work on a project like the one the state Education Department is set to award to a Ruper...
napervillesun.suntimes.com - There were few places for money to hide Thursday as stock prices came hurtling down. The steepest drop since the meltdown era of 2008 spared no sector in the stock market. Commodities were no good ...
hispanicallyspeakingnews.com - Published at 5:17 pm, August 5, 2011 Photo Credits: Comcast NBCUniversal Failing to Live Up to Diversity Promises When Comcast and NBCUniversial merged, they promised they would work to bring more ...
vidayfamilia.univision.com - Estás Viendo: Chiqui, Scarlet Ortiz, Gaby Rivero, Roxana García y Carlos Calderón debatieron sobre el tema. ¿Quiénes son más inteligentes las mujeres o los hombres? Chiqui, Scarlet Ortiz, Gaby Rive...
theatlanticwire.com - Despite buckets of rumors, Elisabeth Murdoch is not swooping in to save her father Rupert's company. "News Corp. and Elisabeth Murdoch have shelved plans for her to join the board of the media comp...
vidayfamilia.univision.com - Una de las mejores formas de conservar el don del bilingüismo es mejorando nuestras aptitudes en nuestra lengua materna. Foto cortesía del College Board. - Univision.com VIDEO Programas de educació...
cnn.com - How teachers would reform schoolsSTORY HIGHLIGHTSAbout 5,000 people joined in the Save Our Schools MarchOne former teacher says she was told to cater to tests, not to students' needsThe U.S. Educat...
huffingtonpost.com - NEW YORK -- New York should drop a $27 million contract with Wireless Generation, a Rupert Murdoch-owned student data tracking company, in light of News Corporation's alleged wrongdoings, teachers'...