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A Civil Right to Unionize
nytimes.com - FROM the 1940s to the 1970s, organized labor helped build a middle-class democracy in the United States. The postwar period was as successful as it was because of unions, which helped enact progres...
Born to Not Get Bullied
nytimes.com - CAMBRIDGE, Mass. When she was in high school, Lady Gaga says, she was thrown into a trash can. The culprits were boys down the block, she told me in an interview on Wednesday in...
SignOn.org Beta - Repeal an Ill
signon.org - Flag petition as inappropriateBy Joe Knapp (Contact)To be delivered to:The New York State House, The New York State Senate, Governor Andrew Cuomo, The United States House of Representatives, The Un...
How, and How Not, to Improve the Schools by Diane Ravitch
nybooks.com - Matt Roth David Donaldson, a high school teacher in the Teach for America program, with his students at the Maryland Academy of Technology and Health Sciences, Baltimore, December 2009In his 2012 S...
From the civil rights battle front
michaelklonsky.blogspot.com - Little Rock, 1957 'More Blacks and Latinos Admitted to Elite New York High Schools' When I read the above headline in the Times this morning, I thought for a moment I was in Arkansas circa 1957, ...
San Francisco Teacher Layoffs Approved By School Board (VIDEO)
huffingtonpost.com - In a vote held on Tuesday, the San Francisco Board of Education approved layoffs for 485 teachers, administrators and other staff members employed by the San Francisco Unified School District.The l...
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Testimony regarding Medicaid claims for special education services by the Department of Education
uft.org - Hello and good morning to you all. I want to thank Chairman Jackson, Chairman Recchia and members of these two distinguished committees for allowing me the opportunity to testify before you today. ...
The Mind Of A Bronx Teacher 02/28 by Bronx Teacher
blogtalkradio.com - This Tuesday night, February 28 at 9 PM EST United Federation of Teachers Vice President Leo Casey joins us live to discuss the new NYS as well as NYC teacher evaluation that Governor Andy Cuomo br...
Published Ratings Most Recent Reform Mis-Step
scholasticadministrator.typepad.com - February 28, 2012 | Posted At: 09:28 AM | Author: Alexander Russo | Category: Think Tank Mafia , Urban Ed Much as I've criticized media outlets for pursuing and then publishing the NYC value-added ...
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A corporate reform coup d’etat in Bridgeport « Parents Across America
parentsacrossamerica.org - Mar 1, 2012 leoniehaimson By Norm Pattis, the attorney who litigated this case, cross-posted from his blog.A call came in moments ago. Mayor Bill Finch and his aides are busy at work in Hartford, l...
From the civil rights battle front
michaelklonsky.blogspot.com - Little Rock, 1957 'More Blacks and Latinos Admitted to Elite New York High Schools' When I read the above headline in the Times this morning, I thought for a moment I was in Arkansas circa 1957, ...
Community Rights Campaign | The Labor Community Strategy Center
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Community Rights Campaign | The Labor Community Strategy Center: Community Rights CampaignAction Sum-UpFebruary 28, 2012 What is the meaning of our 14-0 victory at City Hall?A changed law, civil ri...
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Breitbart to Occupy Protesters: 'Stop Raping People! You Freaks!'
crooksandliars.com - This just in from Andrew Metcalf. Around 150 or so Occupy members were protesting outside of the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) this evening when hotel security came outside with s...
Blog posts on this issue
whitehouse.gov - The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release March 01, 2012 Nashua Community College Nashua, New Hampshire1:28 P.M. ESTTHE PRESIDENT: Hello, Nashua! (Applause.) It is good...
I guess he’s not a fan. « Fred Klonsky
preaprez.wordpress.com - Are you serious?You are a grade school art teacher. It must be rough using glue, crayons and tape all day. Get a grip- you act like your more important than anyone else.Try making a real living in ...
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Parents, homeowners call on Pritzker Family to pay their fair share of taxes
hyatthurts.org - Mar 1st, 2012 As property tax bills come due for thousands of Chicago homeowners, Hyatt hotel workers and community leaders are calling on the family that owns and runs Hyatt to drop pending tax ap...
New School Performance Index released
thenotebook.org - The District updated its website with 2011 School Performance Index rankings. it shows that two of the schools just named Renaissance charters increased their scores compared to last year. Creighto...
Econ Ed Mobile Learning App
stlouisfed.org - Classroom ResourcesAs you may have learned, economics is all about making wise choices as citizens, workers and consumers.The Econ Ed Mobile Learning App allows you to visualize and understand how ...
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Students arrested in assault that left Long Beach student injured
latimesblogs.latimes.com - March 1, 2012 | 6:22 pm Three teenage boys were arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a Long Beach high school student was severely injured in a brawl, police said Thursday afternoon. A ...
Prosecution builds cover-up case in Rutgers webcam spying trial
northjersey.com - NEW BRUNSWICK — A Rutgers University police officer told jurors Thursday that he knocked on the door of a dorm room shortly before 10 p.m. on Sept. 22, 2010, for a well-being check on one of the re...
Hundreds of students march back to Ohio school after shooting
northjersey.com - THOMAS J. SHEERAN CHARDON, Ohio (AP) — The deadline to file charges in a fatal high school shooting loomed as students still reeling from the slaying of three teenagers marched by the hundreds to...
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Sac City board votes to keep A.M. Winn Elementary open - Education - The Sacramento Bee
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Sac City board votes to keep A.M. Winn Elementary open - Education - The Sacramento Bee:Sac City board votes to keep A.M. Winn Elementary openShareBy Melody Gutierrezmgutierrez@sacbee.comPublished:...
School Board to Vote on A.M. Winn Closure Tonight
rosemont.patch.com - The future of A.M. Winn Elementary School will be decided at tonight’s Sacramento City Unified School District’s board meeting. The board voted on school closures at its meeting two weeks ago, but...
Student protesters shut down most of UC Santa Cruz
boston.com - SAN FRANCISCO—Student protesters at the University of California, Santa Cruz, have shut down most of the campus as part of statewide demonstrations against budget cuts to higher education.Protest o...
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Sac City board votes to keep A.M. Winn Elementary open - Education - The Sacramento Bee
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Sac City board votes to keep A.M. Winn Elementary open - Education - The Sacramento Bee:Sac City board votes to keep A.M. Winn Elementary openShareBy Melody Gutierrezmgutierrez@sacbee.comPublished:...
Community Rights Campaign | The Labor Community Strategy Center
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Community Rights Campaign | The Labor Community Strategy Center: Community Rights CampaignAction Sum-UpFebruary 28, 2012 What is the meaning of our 14-0 victory at City Hall?A changed law, civil ri...
Today's Big Education Ape - PostRank Top Late Nite Posts 3-1 #soschat #ReclaimingReform
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Making Learning Relevant for the Whole Child « The Whole Child Blog « Whole Child Education Big Education Ape - PostRank (PostRank: All) - 42 minutes ago Making Learning Relevant for the Whole...
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Today's Big Education Ape - PostRank Top Late Nite Posts 3-1 #soschat #ReclaimingReform
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Making Learning Relevant for the Whole Child « The Whole Child Blog « Whole Child Education Big Education Ape - PostRank (PostRank: All) - 42 minutes ago Making Learning Relevant for the Whole...
How, and How Not, to Improve the Schools by Diane Ravitch | #soschat #edreform #edchat
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - How, and How Not, to Improve the Schools by Diane Ravitch | The New York Review of Books:How, and How Not, to Improve the SchoolsMARCH 22, 2012Diane RavitchFinnish Lessons: What Can the World Learn...
Today's Big Education Ape - PostRank Top 3-1 AM Posts #soschat #edreform
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Today's Big Education Ape - PostRank Top Late Nite Posts 2-29 #soschat #ReclaimingReform Big Education Ape - PostRank (PostRank: All) - 13 minutes ago Calif. Seeks its Own Version of an NCLB W...
