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Are you hiring this summer?
whitehouse.gov - I think we can all remember our first job, and the sense of dignity and pride that came with that first paycheck. Summer jobs help teach us about what’s possible, both in terms of careers to explor...
US Department of Education & Thirteen WLIW21 - 2012 International Summit on the Teaching Profession
media.rampard.com - Education is recognized around the globe as a driver of economic growth and social change, and it is high-quality teaching that enables students to acquire the skills and knowledge they need to suc...
With A Brooklyn Accent: Origins of the "Dump Duncan" Petiton Drive
withabrooklynaccent.blogspot.com- Origins of the "Dump Duncan" Petiton Drive Most teachers in the US not only voted for President Obama, they spent considerable time and money campaigning for him. Like many other Americans, they th...
The Emperor’s New Close
gothamschools.org - What can one say about Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s leadership of the New York City public schools that hasn’t been said before? After nearly a decade of mayoral control, the Bloomberg regime is the s...
The Organization That Dare Not Speak Its Name*
edwize.org - On Sunday, my wife came home from church with a leaflet and a strange story. Someone who was a tad bit reluctant to provide her name had passed out a leaflet and attempted to recruit members of her...
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How Random Scanning Hurts My School
gothamschools.org - A short time before my school was slated for possible turnaround status in January we saw our first “random” scanning by the New York Police Department. In the short time that has followed we have ...
Demand for newest Success charter schools isn’t always local
gothamschools.org - With weeks to go before the deadline to apply to city charter schools, early numbers suggest that two controversial new schools are finding some takers — but mostly not from the neighborhoods where...
Redefining Success: Controversial charter ups marketing amid lawsuit • The Brooklyn Paper
brooklynpaper.com - Last Wednesday, Success Charter Network served slices to moms and dads who had applied to the new school, which will share space in a S. Third Street building with MS 50 at Anna Maria Pizzeria on B...
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Assembly approves MPS measures - JSOnline
jsonline.com - Madison- Milwaukee Public Schools and the Milwaukee teachers union could get an extra window of time to negotiate potential salary or fringe-benefit concessions from employees under a bill the Asse...
Loudoun parents go to court for too many tardies - Virginia Schools Insider - The Washington Post
washingtonpost.com - A Loudoun County couple whose children have frequently been late to school is headed to court Wednesday to be tried for a crime they contend doesn’t exist under Virginia law: too many tardies. Amy ...
Big Education Ape: UC Davis pepper-spray report puts spotlight on police officers' rights - Education - The Sacramento Bee
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Decades of debate over the public's right to know about police actions vs. officers' rights to privacy are coming to a head as a result of the pepper-spraying of students last November on the UC Da...
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Big Education Ape: Don’t Shoot the Piano; LAUSD’s Assault on Learning
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Don’t Shoot the Piano; LAUSD’s Assault on Learning | California Father Don’t Shoot the Piano; LAUSD’s Assault on Learning | California Father: Don’t Shoot the Piano; LAUSD’s Assault on Learning Fou...
Big Education Ape: Don’t Shoot the Piano; LAUSD’s Assault on Learning
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Don’t Shoot the Piano; LAUSD’s Assault on Learning | California Father Don’t Shoot the Piano; LAUSD’s Assault on Learning | California Father: Don’t Shoot the Piano; LAUSD’s Assault on Learning Fou...
Big Education Ape: UPDATE: Today's Big Education Ape - PostRank Top 3-14 AM Posts #soschat #edreform
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Cuomo Cuts Ad For Teacher Evals
nydailynews.com - Gov. Cuomo this morning took to the air in a new ad urging New Yorkers to pressure their local school districts and unions to reach deals on new teacher evaluation systems. The ad comes at a time w...
Capitol Alert: Jerry Brown, teachers finalizing compromise tax initiative today
blogs.sacbee.com - After weeks of battling in public and negotiating behind the scenes, Gov. Jerry Brownand the California Federation of Teachers have reached a compromise on a November tax initiative. The deal would...
Big Education Ape: RICK SANTORUM SUGGESTS OPPOSITION TO PUBLIC EDUCATION: Some scary thinking + a scary picture!
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Campaigning in Idaho on Tuesday, Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum suggested that he is opposed to a public school system overseen by the government. "We didn't have government-run sc...
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Still Face Experiments are More about Power than Attachment Parenting
rickackerly.com - Still face experiments demonstrate the importance of babies’ attachment to their parents. The video below portrays the natural human process of attachment between a baby and mother, and then the ef...
Pi Day Music Video « Wild About Math!
wildaboutmath.com - Another fan letter, this one from Jimmy Pascascio of Music Notes Online. As regular readers know I rarely plug commercial math ventures. I'm making an exception here because I like what these folks...
Your Final SXSWi Power Rankings - Technology - The Atlantic Wire
theatlanticwire.com - It took only a matter of hours for Austin to transform from a city of tech nerds to a festival of music junkies as the CNN Grill, like so many tech moguls, stole away from Austin in the dead of nig...
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Joint Fact Sheet: U.S. - UK Higher Education, Science, and Innovation Collaboration
whitehouse.gov - The U.S. and UK have a long history of collaboration in science and technology, reflecting the two nations’ mutual recognition that research and development—along with science, technology, engineer...
Big Education Ape: Dan Walters: Cloudiness over California school funding increases - Education - The Sacramento Bee
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Educating 6 million kids is not only the largest single piece of the state budget, but its most popular one – which explains why it always drives the Capitol's annual budget ritual. The school fina...
NJ Spotlight | Opinion: New Jersey’s State Plan Offers Prosperity, Not Government Conspiracy
njspotlight.com - Earlier this month, the State Planning Commission concluded a series of six public hearings, which were by any measure, the most eventful of any in recent memory. The subject was the draft State St...
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Big Education Ape: Yarbrough: Charter schools may be boondoggles
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - One more time, let me go over my concerns about the charter school constitutional amendment bill in the state Senate. I don’t have a problem with charter schools. My problem is that nobody seems to...
Big Education Ape: Yarbrough: Charter schools may be boondoggles
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - One more time, let me go over my concerns about the charter school constitutional amendment bill in the state Senate. I don’t have a problem with charter schools. My problem is that nobody seems to...
Big Education Ape: Chinese minority students spent time last summer...
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Chinese minority students spent time last summer at this school in Southern China’s Yunnan province learning their native language. (Photo by Sarah Butrymowicz)At a middle school in a rural area in...
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Big Education Ape: UPDATE: Today's Big Education Ape - PostRank Top 3-14 AM Posts #soschat #edreform
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Big Education Ape: Big Education Ape: 3-14-12 AM Why Are Teachers So Upset? EDition #SOSCHAT
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Big Education Ape: Today's Big Education Ape - PostRank Top Late Nite Posts 3-13 #soschat #EDReform
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