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Mario Batali: Don't Frack With Our Ingredients | MetroFocus
thirteen.org - Chef Mario Batali prepares pizzas at Otto, the Greenwich Village pizzeria he co-owns in New York City. Last month, Batali joined Chefs for the Marcellus shale, a group of food professionals who are...
Santorum school flap continues - Pittsburgh Tribune
pittsburghlive.com - U.S. Sen. Rick Santorum should reimburse $100,000 to the Penn Hills School District for taxpayer money used since 2001 to cover online charter school tuition for his children, four school board mem...
School group plans Wednesday protest outside Rahm's office | Blogs On Politics
chicagobusiness.com - Mayor Rahm Emanuel's holiday trip to Chile is over, and a group that doesn't like him much is planning to welcome the mayor back on Wednesday with a Chicago-style salute: a protest outside his City...
N.C. wants grant to expand student tracking from infancy to adulthood
journalnow.com - RALEIGH -- A new federal grant will expand North Carolina's digital record-keeping of student academic histories, beginning in infancy for some children. About $9 million of the $70 million Race to...
NationalJournal.com - 11 Things You Might Not Know About Rick Santorum
mobile.nationaljournal.com - By Molly Ball, The Atlantic | Monday, January 2, 2012 | 11:01 a.m. Photo: Ralf-Finn HestoftROCK RAPIDS, IOWA -- Rick Santorum, the former Pennsylvania senator who's enjoying a last-minute surge in ...
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2011: The Year I Learned to Hate College Football
thenation.com - In a decade of sports writing, I've always used a very basic framework: don't reject sports, reclaim it. In other words, no matter how greedy, hateful, or ugly sports become, you fight for it to ch...
Teachers Resist High-Tech Push in Idaho Schools
nytimes.com - POST FALLS, Idaho — Ann Rosenbaum, a former military police officer in the Marines, does not shrink from a fight, having even survived a close encounter with a car bomb in Iraq. Her latest conflict...
Wrong : Stager-to-Go
stager.tv - Insomnia can ruin a perfectly good day. I have a sense that today will be such a day. I awoke to a tweet from my friend Will Richardson announcing that he was asked to be in one of those New York T...
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Five Things to Listen For in Cuomo Speech – SchoolBook
nytimes.com - Jan. 4, 2012, 8:29 a.m. In an annual Albany tradition, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo will signal his priorities for this year in his state of the state address on Wednesday, including his proposals for scho...
The Frothy Mystery of Tricky Rick Santorum - High School - timesunion.com
blog.timesunion.com - January 2, 2012 at 9:30 pm by Devin WallaceCourtesy AP. Less than 24 hours stand between the writing of this post and the Iowa Republican caucuses, and I’m convinced I could make a run in 2016 for ...
My View: Time for the status quo to make room for meaningful school reform – Schools of Thought
schoolsofthought.blogs.cnn.com - by Anthony Cody, Special to CNN Editor’s note: Anthony Cody worked in high-poverty schools in Oakland, California, for 24 years. For 18 of them, he taught middle school science. He now lives in M...
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Winners and Losers of 2011
nbcchicago.com - advertisement WINNERS: Rahm Emanuel: Raised $14.5 million for his campaign for mayor at awesome Hollywood parties, from the likes of Steven Spielberg and Steve Jobs. That meant he could just buy TV...
Rahm Emanuel on duration of NATO-G8 rules: ‘I made a mistake. Real simple, OK.’ - Chicago Sun
suntimes.com - By Fran Spielman City Hall Reporter fspielman@suntimes.com January 3, 2012 1:40PM Andy Thayer, representing the "Coalition Against the NATO and G8 War & Poverty Agenda" (CANG8) applies for a parade...
Colin Myler apologises over News of the World phone hacking | Media
guardian.co.uk - Colin Myler, the final editor of the News of the World newspaper, leaves the Royal Courts of Justice after giving evidence to the Leveson inquiry. Photograph: Oli Scarff/Getty Images Colin Myler, t...
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Fighting back against mandatory school testing: It’s my way or the highway, says No Child Left Behind—but is it really? « Parents Across America
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Fighting back against mandatory school testing: It’s my way or the highway, says No Child Left Behind—but is it really? « Parents Across America:Fighting back against mandatory school testing: It’s...
Modern School: Is The OWS Movement Too Nice?
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Modern School: Is The OWS Movement Too Nice?:Is The OWS Movement Too Nice?by Michael DunnOWS Poster (Image from Flickr, by Takomabibelot)Aside from the few allegations of protesters throwing paint,...
Blue Jersey:: The Enchanted Forest
bluejersey.com - We were pretty upset to say the least. You have no idea of what a logging road looks like unless you have seen one up close. For education, check out one of the new logging reality shows. Now TR...
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Fourth-graders & cell phones, help for stutterers, winter fitness
ednewsparent.org - Healthy snack tips for 2012From the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, here are some snack tips for the new year. - Chopped raw vegetables and dip. - Breadsticks or pita chips with h...
Students in Bergen County Make Food Magic for Cancer Patients
ed.gov - Taco Ravioli. Peanut Butter Cran-Jelly. Carrot Raspberry Ice Cream. Pompeii Soup. These aren’t nouveau cuisine available from top chefs at a four-star restaurant. They’re a few of foods created by ...
Boosting your schooling may enhance your IQ
educationresearchreport.blogspot.com - ΩDoes improving your educa t ion al so boost your in telligence? Yes—to a greater degree than widely understood, a new study suggests.Although some scholars maintain that education has little effec...
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Pulaski WI Marching Band "Sticking to the Union" in Rose Bowl Parade
dailykos.com - The Pulaski High Marching Band, of Pulaski Wisconsin, made an awesome statement in yesterday's Rose Bowl Parade. It was quite an honor for the Red Raiders from this small town (pop. approx. 3000) n...
Staten Island teen kills self by jumping in front of bus; family cites bullies
nydailynews.com - Family Photo The late Amanda Diane Cummings, 15, of Dongan Hills, S.I. A Staten Island teenager whose family says she was bullied died after jumping in front of a city bus while carrying a suicide ...
Florida was weird as only it can be in 2011
boston.com - TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—Did you hear about the giant Lego man that washed up on Siesta Key beach? What about the man who walked into a bar, ordered a beer and disappeared for 30 minutes to rob a bank, on...
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Five Things to Listen For in Cuomo Speech – SchoolBook
nytimes.com - Jan. 4, 2012, 8:29 a.m. In an annual Albany tradition, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo will signal his priorities for this year in his state of the state address on Wednesday, including his proposals for scho...
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The Frothy Mystery of Tricky Rick Santorum - High School - timesunion.com
blog.timesunion.com - January 2, 2012 at 9:30 pm by Devin WallaceCourtesy AP. Less than 24 hours stand between the writing of this post and the Iowa Republican caucuses, and I’m convinced I could make a run in 2016 for ...
