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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...
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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...
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School Turnaround Push Still a Work in Progress

edweek.org - Published Online: April 15, 2012Published in Print: April 18, 2012, as Turnaround Momentum Still Fragile Seventh grader Jasmine Dukes, center, waits in line with classmates at Friendship Preparator...
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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...
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Best day | Ideas and Thoughts

bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Best day | Ideas and Thoughts: Best dayby Dean ShareskiRemember when people used to post videos they liked on their blog? Now we just tweet or post them to Facebook which is fine I suppose.This vid...
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Choosing to Leave the Limiting Behind « Cooperative Catalyst

coopcatalyst.wordpress.com - While exploring the book Walk Out, Walk On, I found myself being caught by certain phrases…words that spoke to my very being because they resonate within me. “…people’s capacity to self-organize is...
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Share a Connected Experience. - The Educator's PLN

edupln.com - It's a great question Tom. The first time I clearly realized the power of being connected was learning about and winning the Discovery/CDWG $50,000 sweepstakes for my school. A Twitter colleague wo...
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Taxed by the boss: David Cay Johnston

reuters.com - By David Cay Johnston Thu Apr 12, 2012 10:52am EDT (Reuters) - Across the country more than 2,700 companies are collecting state income taxes from hundreds of thousands of workers - and are keeping...
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whitehouse.gov - The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release April 14, 2012 Earlier today, in remarks at the Plenary Session of the 6th Summit of the Americas, President Obama highlighted hi...
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ALEC Revisited | Impatient Optimists

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