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Eva Moskowitz seeks to expand Success Academies to Chelsea, upper E. Side
nydailynews.com - David Handschuh/New York Daily News Eva Moskowitz, founder of Success Academy charter schools, has plans to open six new schools in 2013, with two slated for Manhattan's tony District 2. Controvers...
Interactive Feature: Who's in the First Lady’s Box, State of the Union Address 2012?
whitehouse.gov - Dr. Hiroyuki Fujita Founder, President and CEO Quality Electrodynamics Cleveland, Ohio Dr. Hiroyuki Fujita is founder, president and chief executive officer of Quality Electrodynamics (QED), in Cle...
Will California Start a National Revolt Against Bad Ideas? - Bridging Differences
blogs.edweek.org - Dear Deborah,Your trip to Japan sounds exciting and exhausting. Your summary reminded me that you must protect your energy and continue to share your wisdom about children for many years.While you ...
Zeke Vanderhoek, relentless self-promoter
nycpublicschoolparents.blogspot.com - Zeke Vanderhoek gets more publicity for failure than most people do for success. He got four articles in the New York Times before he even opened his charter school, The Equity Project; bragging ...
'Trigger law' Florida: Parent 'trigger law' in Florida gains backing, sparks debate over future of poor schools
orlandosentinel.com - Florida lawmakers want to give parents the power to dictate the future of poorly performing public schools, sparking criticism from parent advocates and others that the effort is part of a continui...
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Daily Kos: "American Teacher" - American Hoax
dailykos.com - The movie American Teacher finally premiered in Portland, Oregon, where I live. I had been curious to see it since it was promoted on ABC's Education Nation in September. The movie is said to be b...
Lessons Shared At California Forum
huffingtonpost.com - STANFORD, Calif. -- Finland is this decade's shiny icon of classroom success, the repeat winner of top results in a global ranking of national school systems. That's why academics, teachers and gov...
Audit Culture, Teacher Evaluation and the Pillaging of Public Education
education-radio.blogspot.com - In this weeks' program we look at the attempt by education reformers to impose value added measures on teacher evaluation as an example of how neoliberal forces have used the economic crisis to b...
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Scrub the Evidence
jerseyjazzman.blogspot.com - Darcie Cimarusti posted some videos of the controversial charter school founder and pastor Amir Khan. Khan is the anti-"marriage equity" crusader who Chris Christie swore he didn't know, even thoug...
Community Rallies Against DOE Plan To Remove Teachers From A-Rated Brooklyn School
ny1.com - To view our videos, you need toenable JavaScript. Learn how.install Adobe Flash 9 or above. Install now. Then come back here and refresh the page. Teachers and parents from Maxwell High School in...
Readers sound off on Eli and the Giants, upstate and down
nydailynews.com - That golden ruleHolbrook, L.I.: To Voicer Michael W. Domis: I totally agree we should be better than our enemies, and we are. Are the Taliban building schools, etc.? And the Golden Rule applies to ...
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Making waves. Backing good guys. « Fred Klonsky
preaprez.wordpress.com - Will Guzzardi in the 39th House District in Chicago. The Chicago Democratic Machine has been famous for promoting the theory of, “Don’t make no waves. Don’t back no losers.” What is surprising is h...
TRANSCRIPT: Obama's 2012 State Of The Union
foxnews.com - The following is a transcript of President Obama's State of the Union address. Mr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, members of Congress, distinguished guests, and fellow Americans: Last month, I went t...
Obama Faces Heat from Left on ‘Robosigning’ Talks - Developments
blogs.wsj.com - By Alan ZibelAssociated Press The Obama administration is facing criticism about a possible settlement over alleged foreclosure abuses.For quite a while now, liberals have been unhappy with the Oba...
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LA schools agreement to give unions greater role in imposing cuts By David Brown and Dan Conway (LA escuelas acuerdo para dar a los sindicatos un papel más importante en los cortes imponer por David Brown y Dan Conway)
perdaily.com - (Mensaje se repite en Español)(For a national view of public education reform see the end of this blog post)When is a union not a union?11 January 2012On December 15, the United Teachers Los Angele...
A Non-toxic Kitchen Makeover « MomsRising Blog
momsrising.org - When I first started writing about toxic chemicals, a funny thing would happen. Every few weeks, after devouring a new study or article, I would race through my apartment, bagging up the series of ...
little dragon tales at moca, february 4
blog.angryasianman.com - New York parents, start the Year of the Dragon with cuteness. Dave Liang of the Shanghai Restoration Project recently released Little Dragon Tales, a collection of traditional Chinese children's so...
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Obama Must Choose On Housing: Sweetheart Deal For The 1% Or Fairness for the 99%?
ourfuture.org - With George Goehl Rumor has it that on Monday, after months of negotiation with big banks, the White House may announce a settlement that would let the banks off the hook for their role in the fore...
Map: Where the Rich Live
baycitizen.org - President Barack Obama's plan to have the wealthy pay more in taxes would likely affect San Mateo County residents more than those in any other part of the Bay Area. Eight of the region's 10 riches...
Higher Education Funding Drops Off a Cliff « Student Activism
studentactivism.net - Nineteen states cut higher education spending by more than ten percent last year, and total state funding to higher ed dropped by 7.6% nationwide, the Chronicle of Higher Education reports. A quart...
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Showdown Averted: ILWU and EGT Reach Agreement
dissidentvoice.org - The International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) and the international conglomerate EGT Development came to a tentative agreement on Monday to resolve their long simmering labor dispute. The...
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TRANSCRIPT: Obama's 2012 State Of The Union
foxnews.com - The following is a transcript of President Obama's State of the Union address. Mr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, members of Congress, distinguished guests, and fellow Americans: Last month, I went t...
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TRANSCRIPT: Obama's 2012 State Of The Union
foxnews.com - The following is a transcript of President Obama's State of the Union address. Mr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, members of Congress, distinguished guests, and fellow Americans: Last month, I went t...
