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Following Bloomberg, Walcott shifts on teacher ratings release
gothamschools.org - Big-city mayors and U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan during a panel discussion today in Washington, D.C. Last week, Chancellor Dennis Walcott spent Friday morning cautioning reporters not to ta...
O, what a tangled web we weave when first we practice to deceive! – Sir Walter Scott
jonathanpelto.com - Mar 03 jonpeltoAchievement First/ConnCAN, Charter Schools, Malloy, Teacher Tenure Achievement First, Charter Schools, ConnCAN, Malloy, Teacher Tenure ConnCAN CEO Patrick Riccards (Photo courtesy of...
Mitt Romney Defends Rush Limbaugh
opposingviews.com - During an interview with Time‘s Mark Halperin, Mitt Romney was asked if he thought controversial radio host and former drug addict Rush Limbaugh had too much influence on the Republican Party. “You...
Wayne Au: Learning to Read: Charter Schools, Public Education, and the Politics of Educational Research
seattleducation2010.wordpress.com - Dr. Wayne Au is an Assistant Professor in the Education Program at the University of Washington in Bothell. Dr. Au is also editor of Rethinking Schools. Dr. Au was a panelist at the PTA forum on c...
Who I Am and What's On My Mind
southbronxschool.com - I originally wrote this for the Huffington Post on February 5. I have slightly rewritten it. This is a big step for me. My name is Peter Zucker. I am a teacher at PS 154 in District 7 in The Bronx...
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Finnish Lesson #5: How to kill 99.9% GERMs?
pasisahlberg.com - In FINNISH LESSONS: What can the world learn from educational change in Finland? I conclude that rather than introducing sequential educational revolutions, Finnish education policy has been built ...
Race To The Top For Districts Piques Interest Of Chicago And Los Angeles Mayors
huffingtonpost.com - Opening a new phase for the Obama administration's role in education reform, Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa signaled interest in applying for the revamped, di...
A critical look at ed reform
journalgazette.net - Northeast Indiana residents who support public education should mark their calendars for two upcoming events: On Sunday and Monday, Cinema Center in Fort Wayne will host a free showing of "The Inco...
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Cinda. Rub that sleep from your eyes. « Fred Klonsky
preaprez.wordpress.com - Back on February 24th we reported on the Governor’s plan to cut state funding for TRIP, the retiree health insurance program. From our IEA leaders there has been no word. Today, two weeks later, IE...
Santorum defends Rush: He’s just taking the absurd point of view » The Right Scoop
therightscoop.com - I’m so glad Santorum didn’t throw Rush under the bus like some Republicans have today, pandering to Democrats. Instead he defended Rush, noting that basically he was pointing out the absurd with th...
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thinkprogress.org - Yesterday, he unleashed a hateful tirade against 30-year-old Georgetown Law student Sandra Fluke, who became a birth control activist after her friend developed ovarian cysts and found that the ora...
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Saturday coffee. « Fred Klonsky
preaprez.wordpress.com - No time to sit and savor the coffee this morning. Ulysses had a grooming appointment at 11:00. I don’t want to say what it costs us to get our dog’s hair cut. But Joe charges me $20 for clippers an...
A Statement from Rush - Democratic Underground
democraticunderground.com - Source: http://www.rushlimbaugh.com/daily/2012/03/03/a_staRush Limbaugh Apologizes To Sandra Fluke After days of criticism from the left and Democrats -- and the loss of several advertisers -- Rush...
Limbaugh Apology Makes It Obvious He Has No Idea What Sandra Fluke Said « Student Activism
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Limbaugh Apology Makes It Obvious He Has No Idea What Sandra Fluke Said « Student Activism:Limbaugh Apology Makes It Obvious He Has No Idea What Sandra Fluke Saidby Angus JohnstonThree days after c...
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Rahm's school "reforms" cause problems in ranks of the Dems
michaelklonsky.blogspot.com - Rahm Emanuel is mayor of Chicago for two reasons. One -- he was given a multi-million-dollar campaign war chest by a handful of billionaire Koch Bros. types. Two -- he rode back into town on the go...
Limbaugh says we need to return to ‘segregated buses.'
thinkprogress.org - Last week, a video of a school bus beating showing two African American children assaulting a white student began circulating the internet. Despite claims by authorities that the attack was not nec...
Salon.com’s Josh Eidelson on Walker’s Koch Funded PR War
defendwisconsin.org - – March 3, 2012Posted in: Mass Media, Press Billionaire David Koch recently funded Gov. Walker’s PR misinformation campaign to the tune of $700,000, through Americans for Prosperity, to present the...
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Money Pours Into Coffers of Heartland Institute, The Propaganda Arm of the Right Wing « Larry Miller's Blog: Educate All Students!
millermps.wordpress.com - Right Wing Heartland Institute Moves to Exclusive New OfficesOne South Wacker #2740 Chicago, Illinois 60606 See map: Google Maps After 15 years in offices on South LaSalle Street, Heartland Institu...
WEEKLY ADDRESS: Taking Control of Our Energy Future
whitehouse.gov - The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release March 03, 2012 WASHINGTON, DC—In this week’s address, President Obama told the American people that three years after helping the...
Colorado bird researchers solve migratory mystery of black swifts
denverpost.com - Three Colorado bird researchers announced today that they have discovered the answer to a longstanding mystery about black swifts.These birds have been the objects of focused research in Colorado ...
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More "Indoctrination" Paranoia: Fox Attacks Dr. Seuss' The Lorax
mediamatters.org - The Muppets. SpongeBob SquarePants. Dr. Seuss.Beloved icons of childhood entertainment in America, or subtle forms of anti-business indoctrination that brainwash your kids into hating capitalism?Th...
Jersey Jazzman: The Reformy Dr. Steve Perry Show - Part III
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Jersey Jazzman: The Reformy Dr. Steve Perry Show - Part III:The Reformy Dr. Steve Perry Show - Part IIIby DukeWhen we last left the very reformy Dr. Steve Perry, he was in the throes of a Twitter s...
Tweak. « Fred Klonsky
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Tweak. « Fred Klonsky:Tweak.by Fred KlonskyFredWhen I was starting out, it seemed like all the principals were wizened career veterans. Now that I’m a wizened career veteran, it seems like there’s ...
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What You Feel Or What You Think
schooltechconnect.com - The more I read about the Common Core Standards--- in fact, the more I read the actual standards--- the more worried I get about what the near term future is going to hold for our nation. The so-ca...
Last Week's Best Posts on Big Education Ape 3-3-12 » PostRank #EDchat #EDreform #soschat #p2 #1u
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Last Week's Best Posts on Big Education Ape » PostRank Hide7.9 Today's Big Education Ape - PostRank Top Late Nite Posts 3-1 #soschat #EDReform 2012-Mar-2...
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A critical look at ed reform
journalgazette.net - Northeast Indiana residents who support public education should mark their calendars for two upcoming events: On Sunday and Monday, Cinema Center in Fort Wayne will host a free showing of "The Inco...