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Charter School: Attorney general says Pocono Mountain Charter School violated state law
articles.mcall.com - A report claims the Pocono Mountain Charter School violated a state law… (KEVIN MINGORA, THE MORNING CALL)January 06, 2012|By Steve Esack, Of The Morning CallA Monroe County charter school has viol...
Send a Mom to Congress
parenting.com - Wanted: 51 amazing moms! Are you or do you know a mom who's made a real difference in her community's schools? We want to hear about it! We'll be selecting one outstanding mom from every state to r...
Who's Responsible for This, Anyway? - Teacher in a Strange Land
blogs.edweek.org - I taught in a middle school for almost 30 years. The last year I was there, I ended up teaching a class called Enrichment, which was code for Kids Who Are Falling Behind. The students in my class w...
Cartel Recap « School Finance 101
schoolfinance101.wordpress.com - This is an old post which I have moved forward in time on my blog because of the national release of this absurd film. For series of posts on this topic, see: http://schoolfinance101.wordpress.com/...
Use of Technology in Teaching and Learning
ed.gov - Technology ushers in fundamental structural changes that can be integral to achieving significant improvements in productivity. Used to support both teaching and learning, technology infuses classr...
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Corbett Administration Inaction Exacerbated « Senator Andy Dinniman
senatordinniman.com - WEST CHESTER (January 6) – Senator Dinnimian issued the following statement on financial crisis in the Chester Upland School District: “As minority chair of the Senate Education Committee, I am dis...
A Teacher's Letter to Obama: A Lesson in Irony
realmrfitz.blogspot.com - The Facebook page Teachers' Letters to Obama offers a lot more than just letters to the president, but I've been thinking for some time about what I would write to the president... or the secretary...
Chicago Teachers Union | Was Marquette Elementary School Set Up for Turnaround?
ctunet.com - by Kenzo Shibata - Editor, Chicago Union Teacher | 01/09/2012Marquette Elementary school is slated for turnaround this year by the Chicago Board of Education. This is a school where staff,"... ar...
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ALEC's disturbing level of influence [Video]
schoolingintheownershipsociety.blogspot.com - Anna Scholl, ProgressVA, joins Thom Hartmann in exposing ALEC - the American Legislative Exchange Council. In case you dont know what ALEC is - it's a far-rightwing organization that brings togethe...
Santorum targets blacks in entitlement reform - Political Hotsheet
cbsnews.com - At a campaign stop in Sioux City, Iowa on Sunday, Republican presidential hopeful Rick Santorum singled out blacks as being recipients of assistance through federal benefit programs, telling a most...
ALEC's disturbing level of influence [Video]
schoolingintheownershipsociety.blogspot.com - Anna Scholl, ProgressVA, joins Thom Hartmann in exposing ALEC - the American Legislative Exchange Council. In case you dont know what ALEC is - it's a far-rightwing organization that brings togethe...
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Bill Daley to serve as co-chair of Obama re-election campaign
washingtonpost.com - Outgoing White House Chief of Staff Bill Daley will serve as a co-chairman of President Obama’s 2012 reelection campaign, campaign officials confirmed. “Bill will serve as one of the co-chairs for ...
Bill Daley resignation: Hill Democrats are happy but Obama is stunned
politico.com - (President Barack Obama leaves the State Dining Room Monday followed by Bill Daley, center, and Jack Lew. | AP Photo) Bill Daley was never a great fit inside the West Wing. He had an even rockier r...
White House Chief of Staff Daley resigns | Consumer
chicagobusiness.com - January 09, 2012 (Updated 1:35 p.m.)(Crain's) — White House Chief of Staff William Daley is leaving the post months sooner than he'd earlier planned.The Chicago Tribune reports that after a year on...
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A Poverty Solution That Starts With a Hug
nytimes.com - PERHAPS the most widespread peril children face isn’t guns, swimming pools or speeding cars. Rather, scientists are suggesting that it may be “toxic stress” early in life, or even before birth. ...
RI confirms 8 cases of whooping cough
boston.com - BARRINGTON, R.I.—Eight elementary and middle school students in Rhode Island have been diagnosed with whooping cough, also known as pertussis.State health officials say they're working with local s...
What the doctors and teachers may not tell you when recommending medicating your ADD / ADHD child
theinnovativeeducator.blogspot.com - I'm pissed off! I am pissed off because parents and educators are hurting children and they may not even realize it. This post is written to change that. If you are a parent or educator who is all...
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WOR - 710 AM New York, NY
tunein.com - About WOR 710 Real Life. Real People. Real Talk Radio. Founded in 1922, WOR 710 HD is New York's oldest, privately-owned and continuously-operated radio station. As the top talk radio station in th...
WHAT CAN WE LEARN FROM THE LAUSD SCHOOL LUNCH FIASCO? + smf's 2¢
4lakidsnews.blogspot.com - by Dana Woldow‚ BeyondChron: San Francisco's Alternative Online Daily News » http://bit.ly/zioZL9 Jan. 09‚ 2012 :: The recent Los Angeles Times article revealing that LA Unified School District's...
Occupy Anchorage Is Hanging in There
my.firedoglake.com - After a talk with one of my friends at firedoglake this afternoon, I visited the Occupy Anchorage encampment this (Saturday) evening. All I can say after visiting it is that two tents and some sig...
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NYC second to last among cities in student progress on the NAEPs since 2003
nycpublicschoolparents.blogspot.com - Class Size Matters has done a detailed analysis of the trend in student achievement in NYC since 2003, when Mayor Bloomberg's educational policies were first implemented, as measured by the NAEPs -...
Education Reform Now’s 2010 IRS 990 Form « DFER Watch
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Education Reform Now’s 2010 IRS 990 Form « DFER Watch:Education Reform Now’s 2010 IRS 990 Formby ken libbypEducation Reform Now’s IRS 990 form and audited financial statement were recently posted o...
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Santorum targets blacks in entitlement reform - Political Hotsheet
cbsnews.com - At a campaign stop in Sioux City, Iowa on Sunday, Republican presidential hopeful Rick Santorum singled out blacks as being recipients of assistance through federal benefit programs, telling a most...
