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McConnell: GOP Will Push To Let ANY Employer Deny Contraception Coverage
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com - Sahil Kapur February 12, 2012, 11:47 AM Not satisfied with President Obama’s new religious accommodation, Republicans will move forward with legislation that permits any employer to deny contracept...
Education 2011: A case study in seniority—and burn-out - Buffalo Spree - September 2011
buffalospree.com - Bruce Adams Graduating from Buffalo State College in 1987 with a bachelor’s degree in math, Sara has a burning desire to teach. She’s grateful to land a position fresh out of college, even in a tro...
CON: Say 'no thanks' to charter schools | The Montgomery Advertiser
montgomeryadvertiser.com - By Dr. Diane RavitchFormer Washington, D.C., school chancellor Michelle Rhee has sent her followers to Alabama to promote charter schools, but Alabama should say "no, thanks." The District of Colum...
Greeks hurl Molotov cocktails as lawmakers weigh austerity - chicagotribune.com
chicagotribune.com - ATHENS (Reuters) - Black-masked protesters throwing petrol bombs created a wall of fire on Sunday outside Greece's parliament as lawmakers inside looked set defy public rage by endorsing a new aust...
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campaigns.dailykos.com - Every single Republican on the Senate Judiciary Committee voted against the reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act. They did so because they want to throw out provisions in the bill prot...
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When the "Best and the Brightest" Don't Have the Answers- President Obama's Approach to School Reform
withabrooklynaccent.blogspot.com - “The Best And the Brightest”- President Obama’s Approach to School Reform When Barack Obama ascended to the Presidency, he was fired up with a desire to improve America’s schools, which he felt wer...
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nypost.com - School closing? No problem — help is now on the way!After voting to shutter 23 struggling schools, the city’s Department of Education is only now launching what it refers to as “targeted action pla...
Kelly Flynn Tackles the Learning Problem that Dare Not Speak its Name - Living in Dialogue
blogs.edweek.org - Guest post by Kelly Flynn.Teachers and corporate reformers both refuse to acknowledge the real roadblock to teaching and learning. It's an unspoken pact: teachers will not talk about the biggest ro...
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Patricia Stephens Due Dies at 72; Campaigned for Civil Rights
nytimes.com - Patricia Stephens Due, whose belief that, as she put it, “ordinary people can do extraordinary things” propelled her to leadership in the civil rights movement — but at a price, including 49 days i...
Evers upset with Walker over education bill | Herald Times Reporter | htrnews.com
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Evers upset with Walker over education bill | Herald Times Reporter | htrnews.com:Evers upset with Walker over education billVoucher, charter schools not under accountability system11:00 PM, Feb. 1...
Occupy the Blog! (2/11/2012) | MyFDL
my.firedoglake.com - We’ve received a few diaries in the last week but we’ve also gotten some great pictures and a couple of nice videos from folks. On the diary front, we have two from Occupy Pittsburgh folks. First u...
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The privatization of war parallels education trends
schoolingintheownershipsociety.blogspot.com - I don't think so The erosion and selling off of public space isn't limited to public education. This loss of public decision making and government transparency and accountability is the biggest thr...
Emanuel Criticizes Chicago Union in Interview
educationnews.org - As the Chicago Teachers Union is set to go head to head with the Chicago Public Schools system in what many believe will be contentious contract negotiations, Mayor Rahm Emanuel has publicly critic...
The Covert NATO War in Syria
dailycensored.com - The body of Brig Gen Dr Issa al-Kholi People may have noticed that the official narrative concerning Syria changes on a daily basis – except for continuing to heap contempt and scorn on the Russian...
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Springfield portrait of Mary Todd Lincoln called a fraud - chicagotribune.com
chicagotribune.com - A 2003 photo of the Executive Mansion in Springfield. (Ovie Carter, Chicago Tribune) By John Byrne Tribune reporter 6:19 p.m. CST, February 11, 2012 A celebrated portrait of Mary Todd Lincoln that ...
FIRST LADY CONNECTS IN NATIONAL ANTI
utsandiego.com - First lady Michelle Obama played tennis Saturday. Carolyn Kaster • ap In just the past few days, she has danced with schoolchildren, chatted with troops, swapped ideas with parents and engaged in a...
'SNL' Takes Aim at Piers Morgan, Clint Eastwood's Super Bowl Ad - Entertainment
theatlanticwire.com - With deft comedienne Zooey Deschanel as its host, Saturday Night Live turned in a particularly sharp effort last night. A trilogy of ads skewering Clint Eastwood's angry-old-pitchman routine in tha...
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Public Utility, Private Profit: Privatization of Water is as Benign as Lucifer
truth-out.org - San Rafael, California -- There hasn’t been much rain this season where I live. Personally, I don’t mind much. I like sunny days, summer weather, dry fairways at San Geronimo. The deer are not very...
State spends millions subsidizing out-of-state firms for 202 new jobs
defendwisconsin.org - – February 12, 2012Posted in: Mass Media, Press A state-subsidized investment program yielded huge returns for three out-of-state financial firms and their partners while netting just 202 new jobs ...
EPA Rules on People Killing Mercury and Arsenic Emissions not a Jobs Killer too. Just the opposite.
democurmudgeon.blogspot.com - From the Economic Policy Institute are these eye opening revelations that no Republican would dare acknowledge. In fact, their opposition to the rules says that they would rather kill people than s...
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How is any part of Walker’s economic strategy working with job losses for 6 months straight and tax revenues plummeting? « Larry Miller's Blog: Educate All Students!
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - How is any part of Walker’s economic strategy working with job losses for 6 months straight and tax revenues plummeting? « Larry Miller's Blog: Educate All Students!:How is any part of Walker’s eco...
1% US banks gamble $5 million per US household, $532 trillion total
dailycensored.com - Reuters and wanttoknow.info provide prima facie evidence that the US 1% runs Wall Street as rigged-casino gambling to transfer wealth from the 99% to themselves. The amount of money fraudulently ga...
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Kelly Flynn Tackles the Learning Problem that Dare Not Speak its Name - Living in Dialogue
blogs.edweek.org - Guest post by Kelly Flynn.Teachers and corporate reformers both refuse to acknowledge the real roadblock to teaching and learning. It's an unspoken pact: teachers will not talk about the biggest ro...
How is any part of Walker’s economic strategy working with job losses for 6 months straight and tax revenues plummeting? « Larry Miller's Blog: Educate All Students!
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - How is any part of Walker’s economic strategy working with job losses for 6 months straight and tax revenues plummeting? « Larry Miller's Blog: Educate All Students!:How is any part of Walker’s eco...
Evers upset with Walker over education bill | Herald Times Reporter | htrnews.com
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Evers upset with Walker over education bill | Herald Times Reporter | htrnews.com:Evers upset with Walker over education billVoucher, charter schools not under accountability system11:00 PM, Feb. 1...
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Occupy the Blog! (2/11/2012) | MyFDL
my.firedoglake.com - We’ve received a few diaries in the last week but we’ve also gotten some great pictures and a couple of nice videos from folks. On the diary front, we have two from Occupy Pittsburgh folks. First u...
Occupy San Diego InterOccupy Conference – Activists Converge on Democratic Convention
obrag.org - Occupy San Diego and Occupy activists from all over Southern California gathered to protest the National Defense Authorization Act in front of the Democratic Convention in San Diego on Saturday, Fe...
Today's Big Education Ape - PostRank Top Early Afternoon Posts 2-12 #ows #edreform
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - OCCUPY EDUCATION - Below is an announcement and background info on an... #edchat #p2 #ows Big Education Ape - PostRank (PostRank: All) - 44 minutes ago OCCUPY EDUCATION - Below is an announcem...
