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Check out new reports to see if your state is considering ALEC bills! « Parents Across America
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Check out new reports to see if your state is considering ALEC bills! « Parents Across America: Check out new reports to see if your state is considering ALEC bills!by leoniehaimsonExchange Council...
After Number of Gifted Soars, a Fight for Kindergarten Slots
nytimes.com - Nearly 5,000 children qualified for gifted and talented kindergarten seats in New York City public schools in the fall, 22 percent more than last year and more than double the number four years ago...
Does U.S. have a high-tech worker shortage?
articles.philly.com - STEM stands for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.Unemployed electrical engineer Jonathan Mercado isn't seeing it from his perch. "I think it's a lie," said Mercado, a 2010 Temple U...
Leaders of New Group Have an "Interest" in Education
huffingtonpost.com - Few people define themselves as being a member of a special interest. That term applies to the folks on the other side -- the people you disagree with. New Yorkers got more evidence of that this mo...
After Number of Gifted Soars, a Fight for Kindergarten Slots
nytimes.com - Nearly 5,000 children qualified for gifted and talented kindergarten seats in New York City public schools in the fall, 22 percent more than last year and more than double the number four years ago...
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jonathanpelto.com - Apr 14 jonpeltoCharter Schools, Education, Malloy, Stefan Pryor Education Reform, Malloy, Michelle Rhee, StudentsFirst the 2012 “Education Reformers” – They bully, they’re arrogant and they appear ...
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The Essence of Teaching | Reflections of a First Year Math Teacher
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Saturday coffee. « Fred Klonsky
preaprez.wordpress.com - The first time I ever went to Springfield, Illinois was in 1975. Anne, our daughter and I were heading out on a road trip to Los Angeles. We had planned to leave early in the morning, but by mid-af...
nyceducationnews : Message: Ed Writer's Association's annual conference: what a sell-out
groups.yahoo.com - Education Writer’s Association: keynote speakers this year are Steve Brill, who wrote the worst book ever on ed reform, with factual misstatements on nearly every page, and Sen. Bennet, DFER’s fav...
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ALEC Revisited | Impatient Optimists
impatientoptimists.org - Over the past several weeks, many of our friends, partners and grantees, as well as some members of the general public, have expressed their concerns about the foundation’s recent grant to the Amer...
Check out new reports to see if your state is considering ALEC bills! « Parents Across America
parentsacrossamerica.org - Apr 14, 2012 leoniehaimson A lot of attention has been given lately to ALEC –the American Legislative Exchange Council, the secretive, right-wing group that produces and disseminates legislation in...
Is the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) in Serious Trouble? Look at their website.
dailykos.com - Remember this one... This is a website screen shot of the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) April 13, 2012. The day they all, the Koch Brothers and their mega-wealthy cabal, greedy CEOs...
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Taxing the rich: it's the American way
beinglatino.us - Photo: nuttakit On April 16, the Democrats will broadside their political rivals in the Senate by forcing a vote on the so-called Buffet rule, a proposed bill that would raise the minimum tax rate ...
Modern School: Land of the Free, Home of the Ch*ckenshit?
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Go Stuff your Bully, Arrogant, Uncompromising, Authoritarian, One Party Takeover up Your Collective...!
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Thousands of cyclists and pedestrians to participate in CicLAvia
latimesblogs.latimes.com - April 14, 2012 | 2:01 pm About 100,000 cyclists and pedestrians are expected to participate in the fourth CicLAvia festival Sunday that will close 10 miles of streets in and around downtown L.A. f...
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Join Us at the Online Education Conference!
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We have one thing she hasn’t got. « Fred Klonsky
preaprez.wordpress.com - The story of the Detroit charter school teacher who was fired for allowing and encouraging her students to organize a fund raising event for Trayvon Martin is another lesson in why I treasure my un...
‘Texts from Hillary’ creator: Always loved ‘the idea of powerful women texting each other’
rawstory.com - By Kay SteigerSaturday, April 14, 2012 12:40 EDT Stacy Lamb and Adam Smith told Jennifer Granholm on Current’s the War Room Friday about how the genesis of their wildly popular Texts from Hillary...
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Taxed by the boss: David Cay Johnston
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Walmart, big-box stores linked with hate groups in study | Hot Topics | an SFGate.com blog
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ALEC Revisited | Impatient Optimists
impatientoptimists.org - Over the past several weeks, many of our friends, partners and grantees, as well as some members of the general public, have expressed their concerns about the foundation’s recent grant to the Amer...
