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Latest skeptic of teachers unions is clothing label’s city billboard | GothamSchools
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Latest skeptic of teachers unions is clothing label’s city billboard | GothamSchools: Latest skeptic of teachers unions is clothing label’s city billboardby Rachel Cromidas, at 2:18 pmThis spring, ...
A Very Pricey Pineapple
nytimes.com - Let’s talk about talking pineapples. Actually (spoiler alert!) I’m going to use the pineapple as a sneaky way to introduce the topic of privatization of public education. I was driven t...
The Bizarre Editorial in “The New Republic” against Teacher Tenure « Diane Ravitch's blog
dianeravitch.net - Now that I have a blog where I can write what I want, when I want, I have the luxury of revisiting some good and bad ideas. In this post, I will revisit a really pernicious idea that appeared about...
New York’s Bargain Basement Tests « Diane Ravitch's blog
dianeravitch.net - When I read Gail Collins’ nifty column about the pineapple fiasco, I realized why New York ended up using a ridiculous story that was recycled from tests given in several other states. Wherever tha...
The Shame of “School Reform” in New York City « Diane Ravitch's blog
dianeravitch.net - Once again, a large group of New York City public schools will close their doors, their staffs will be fired and replaced, and new schools will open. Among the schools that will be closed are Flush...
Blocker, Vogel criticism: Orange Superintendent Ron Blocker and Seminole Superintendent Bill Vogel criticize Florida's school accountability.
articles.orlandosentinel.com - By Dave Weber, Orlando Sentinel3:14 p.m. EST, April 27, 2012Florida's runaway school accountability system is destined to fail and take with it the positive goals it was intended to accomplish, the...
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Cal State students announce hunger strike at six campuses
latimesblogs.latimes.com - Students at six Cal State University campuses have vowed to fast until university leaders agree to freeze tuition, roll back administrative and executive salaries and meet other demands. Members of...
Saturday coffee. « Fred Klonsky
preaprez.wordpress.com - Retired teacher Ken Previti leaves these cards around to show the impact of teacher pensions on the Illinois economy. The transition from active to retired teacher has been an eye opener for me. I ...
Just Cause, or "Just 'Cause"?
huffingtonpost.com - Late last week, news broke that 75 probationary (non-"tenured") teachers who were improperly fired under then-DCPS Chancellor Michelle Rhee would be re-instated.In covering the coverage, a writer o...
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Latest skeptic of teachers unions is clothing label’s city billboard
gothamschools.org - This spring, the West Side Highway’s typical advertising fare also includes a political message that seems aimed at teachers unions. A billboard advertising Kenneth Cole — the clothing company owne...
Rumore, BTF, Walk Out During Remarks of State Ed. Commish At NYSUT Mtg.
wgrz.com - BTF President Phil Rumore leads protest at NYSUT Convention BUFFALO, NY -- When New York State Education Commissioner John King rose to speak before 2,000 attendees of a New York State United Teach...
Still Seeking Justice for Hispanic Farmers and Ranchers
hispanicallyspeakingnews.com - The attached materials address the blatant discrimination against Hispanic and female farmers perpetrated by the Obama Administration in its purported efforts to settle the lawsuits brought by blac...
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Cuomo Says He Makes History, Then Repeats It
nytimes.com - ALBANY — Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo is making history. How can New Yorkers know for sure? Mr. Cuomo says so — and has almost every week since he took office 16 months ago. On his fift...
Humanity will never get Truth until criminal 1% arrested. Will YOU demand it?
dailycensored.com - The annual cost of US 1% “leadership” lies and obvious crimes is death to millions, harm to billions, and looting of trillions of the 99%’s wealth. The 1% lie about wars, then do exactly what war l...
Fixing the Christie Propaganda Machine
bluejersey.com - If the USSR still existed, Governor Christie's "town hall" meetings would be the envy of the Communist regime's Propaganda Ministry. Funded by the state and with enough half-truths to make the info...
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The Hardest Job Everyone Thinks They Can Do
musingsonlifeandlove.com - Image by doug88888 via Flickr This piece was inspired by a heated discussion I had with a man who believes that teachers have an easy job. Please feel free to share it with others if you agree with...
Educators: Are You a Seed Planter or a Seed Killer? « Diary of a Public School Teacher!
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Educators: Are You a Seed Planter or a Seed Killer? « Diary of a Public School Teacher!: Educators: Are You a Seed Planter or a Seed Killer?by OldschoolteachI attended a conference today called, ”...
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bigeducationape.blogspot.com - http://www.southbronxschool.com: The Lies, The Deceit, The Chutzpah of UFT President Mike Mulgrewby noreply@blogger.com (Bronx Teacher)Leave it to Norm over at Ednotes to get that good juicy inside...
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20 Years Later: L.A. riots: Good Samaritan remembers his scary truck-driver rescue
sacramentopa.blogspot.com - By Liz Goodwin | The Lookout, April 29, 2012 Titus Murphy, left, with two other Good Samaritans who rescued Reginald Denny are honored in 1992. (Bob Galbra … [Blog Editor's Note: Tomorrow marks...
Singing for the Empire
dissidentvoice.org - In these days of a dying, raving and hallucinating empire, its best known poet, and a master at being anti-war, is accepting a Presidential Freedom Award from a cynical if affable, still, to many p...
angry reader of the week: timothy tau
blog.angryasianman.com - Once again, it's time to meet the Angry Reader of the Week, spotlighting you, the very special readers of this website. Over the years, I've been able to connect with a lot of cool folks, and this ...
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Teach This! Teaching with lesson plans and ideas that rock #teaching 04/28/2012
coolcatteacher.blogspot.com - Green Ribbon Schools This competition to create a video game will teach you how to make a game and help you study about health. they are due March 15 in this competition. Comptetitons ar...
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Just Cause, or "Just 'Cause"?
huffingtonpost.com - Late last week, news broke that 75 probationary (non-"tenured") teachers who were improperly fired under then-DCPS Chancellor Michelle Rhee would be re-instated.In covering the coverage, a writer o...
