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Tuesday, January 3, 2012

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Schools flunked inquiries into suspicious scores in 2011

usatoday.com - By Greg Toppo, USA TODAY Posted A decade ago, Hopeville Elementary School was one of the worst-performing schools in Waterbury, Conn., 30 miles west of Hartford. So when Michael Puffer, an educatio...

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csa-nyc.org - The job of the Principal has lost some of its luster.By Ernest Logan “Out with the old and in with the new” is a New Year mantra that makes us think of forgiven sins, fresh starts, clean slates. W...

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Fighting back against mandatory school testing

sdcitybeat.com - The red pillow takes the least space. The yellow pillow takes more space than the blue pillow. Which of the following is not true:The red pillow takes more space than the blue pillow.The yellow ...

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NEW YEAR QUOTABLES

michaelklonsky.blogspot.com - Barack Obama "I have signed this bill despite having serious reservations with certain provisions that regulate the detention, interrogation, and prosecution of suspected terrorists." -- CNNLu You...

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Russian Art Group Claims Attack on Police Van

nytimes.com - MOSCOW — A spokesman for the radical art collective Voina on Monday announced that its members had broken into a St. Petersburg police station on New Year’s Eve and used Molotov cocktails to incine...

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You Have No Idea What To Count, So Shut Up

thejosevilson.com - Ira Socol, the unabashed scholar he is, dropped my first favorite quote of 2012 in his meme on December 30th: Things I don’t want to hear in 2012: (3) “Accountability” – you have no idea what to co...

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Yes we can. « Fred Klonsky

preaprez.wordpress.com - I want to talk about Obama voting this morning. It sort of started back last July at the NEA convention. IEA President Dennis Van Roekel, in his infinite wisdom, decided we should endorse the guy t...

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Governor Cuomo Announces A New Education Committee

southbronxschool.com - We here at SBSB wish to take the time and congratulate Governor Cuomo on his call in tomorrow's state of the state address tomorrow night in calling for an education committee to look at education ...

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AP: Officials Say Fracking Caused Ohio Earthquake

readersupportednews.org - Intro: "Officials said Saturday they believe the latest earthquake activity in northeast Ohio is related to the injection of wastewater into the ground near a fault line, creating enough pressure t...

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#J3 - Call To Action Against the NDAA

occupywallst.org - Posted 5 hours ago on Jan. 2, 2012, 1:33 p.m. EST by OccupyWallSt Tuesday, Jan. 3rd 12PM - 5PM (EST) New York Public Library, 455 5th Ave, Manhattan (5th Ave and 42nd St.) (B/D/F/M to 42nd/Bryant P...

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