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Keystone State Education Coalition: Follow the Money: WALMART: Save More, Live Better, Eradicate Public Education: 159,049,864 reasons to shop someplace else.
keystonestateeducationcoalition.blogspot.com - Follow the Money: WALMART: Save More, Live Better, Eradicate Public Education: 159,049,864 reasons to shop someplace else. Below is a list of K-12 Education Reform and other education grants given ...
Diane Ravitch
2012 "School Matters" Essay Contest - Castro Valley, CA Patch
castrovalley.patch.com - 1st Place essay written by Sirinya Phakoom of Castro Valley High School, 12th Grade Category 2 Why are small class sizes important to the K-3 students and 9th grade English students? I started high...
leonie haimson
Ed "Reform" in Louisiana. Coming Soon to Your State? - Teacher in a Strange Land - Education Week Teacher
blogs.edweek.org - What has happened down here is the winds have changed The river rose all day; the river rose all night. Some people got lost in the flood. Some people got away all right. Diane Ravitch's brilliant,...
Diane Ravitch
Ravitch: A war on public education in Louisiana - The Answer Sheet - The Washington Post
washingtonpost.com - was written by education historian Diane Ravitch for her Bridging Differences blog, which she co-authors with Deborah Meier on the Education Week website. The item was first published on March 6. I...
leonie haimson
The City and the Union Talk Teacher Evaluations, Again – SchoolBook
nytimes.com - After a few weeks of attacking one another in the press, city education officials and the teachers’ union have started negotiations over a new teacher evaluation system, again, although they did no...
Mike Klonsky
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A Lesson in Teaching to the Test, From E.B. White – SchoolBook
nytimes.com - In a recent quixotic attempt to broaden our kids’ horizons beyond Hogwarts during evening story hour, we turned to E.B. White, whose crystal-clear style, arrow-straight moral compass and trenchant ...
Mike Klonsky
Ed "Reform" in Louisiana. Coming Soon to Your State? - Teacher in a Strange Land - Education Week Teacher
blogs.edweek.org - What has happened down here is the winds have changed The river rose all day; the river rose all night. Some people got lost in the flood. Some people got away all right. Diane Ravitch's brilliant,...
leonie haimson
Bloomberg Praises a Charter-to-Charter Turnaround – SchoolBook
nytimes.com - Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg has used public school closings as a cornerstone of his school reform strategy, sometimes replacing them with charter schools. When the Harlem Day charter school lost its...
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SocietySee all
International Women’s Day 2012: Sylvia Pankurst, the forgotten suffragette |
blogs.independent.co.uk - International Women’s Day (IWD) is traditionally celebrated on March 8th, with global organisations ranging from the UN and European Parliament to Google and the African Development Bank eager to l...
Mike Klonsky
Erin Ganju: International Women's Day: Advancing The Next Generation Of Gals
huffingtonpost.com - International Women's Day, celebrated annually on March 8, provides not only a special opportunity for all women to celebrate the progress we have made, it also affords us a moment in time to stop ...
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A Subversive Southerner Passes
thenation.com - On Monday, March 6, when Anne Braden died, the South lost one of its most dedicated, courageous and feisty fighters for racial justice, civil liberties and economic rights. I met Anne Braden in the...
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Koch brothers give maximum to Scott Brown - Political Intelligence - A national political and campaign blog from The Boston Globe - Boston.com
boston.com - The Koch brothers, conservative billionaires known for their interest electoral politics, have continued their strong financial backing of US Senator Scott Brown, donating $5,000 on June 30, the la...
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International Women’s Day: Boycott Hyatt. Hyatt hurts women. « Fred Klonsky
preaprez.wordpress.com - While the Conservative War on Women is well known, less well known is the campaign of working women, hotel workers at the Hyatt Hotel who are waging a battle for respect and a decent contract. The ...
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Health Petition: Tell USDA to STOP Using Pink Slime in School Food!
change.org - "Pink slime" is the term used for a mixture of cooking oil, connective tissue and beef scraps (formerly used only for pet food and rendering) that is treated with ammonia hydroxide to remove pathog...
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Brawl at Carson High was not racially motivated, L.A. Unified says - latimes.com
latimesblogs.latimes.com - Investigators have found no evidence that a student brawl at Carson High School was racially motivated, officials said Wednesday night. Initial reports after the mid-morning fights Wednesday stated...
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