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Rethink Teacher Appreciation Week | ED.gov Blog

ed.gov - Great teachers build nations. They inspire, awaken and raise our children’s expectations. They coax imaginations and lead students to discovery. Teachers shape the next generation of decision-maker...
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Gap between best and worst D.C. schools growing

washingtonexaminer.com - The gap between the District's best- and worst-performing schools has been growing amid the most intense school reform in the city's history, according to a report commissioned by the Office of the...
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nypost.com - The daughter of an Indian diplomat made good yesterday on her threat to sue the city for $1.5 million over her arrest on cyberbullying charges — but her suit doesn’t demand the key to the city that...
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ALEC Gets a Break From State Lobbying Laws

motherjones.com - On April 20, Common Cause submitted a whistleblower complaint to the IRS, claiming that the American Legislative Exchange Council is "a corporate lobbying group masquerading as a charity." The move...
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Life in Rahm’s Chicago. “F— pensions.” « Fred Klonsky

preaprez.wordpress.com - Rahm went to Springfield and jumped to the head of the lynch mob. “F— the UAW,” he was once famously quoted. “F— you,” he once said to the President of the Chicago teachers union. “F— pensions,” he...
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Craft Tutorial « MomsRising Blog

momsrising.org - Mother’s Day is fast approaching and I’m always on the hunt for clever ideas that say,”You are an awesome Mom!” The other day, I started thinking about how teeny-tiny luxuries (like romantic smelli...
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whitehouse.gov - The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release May 08, 2012 On January 11, 2012, President Obama hosted the White House Insourcing Forum, where he called on companies to invest...
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Best High Schools Rankings | Top High Schools

usnews.com - We evaluated nearly 22,000 public high schools in 49 states and the District of Columbia. Schools were awarded gold, silver, or bronze medals based on state proficiency standards, how well they pre...
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A Mother’s Day Gift Craft Tutorial « MomsRising Blog

momsrising.org - This morning I went in to Sam’s class to make these polymer clay charms for the kid’s to give their mom’s on Mother’s Day. It wouldn’t be a bad idea for Grandma gifts either & it’s a relatively qui...
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Life in Rahm’s Chicago. “F— pensions.” « Fred Klonsky

bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Life in Rahm’s Chicago. “F— pensions.” « Fred Klonsky: Life in Rahm’s Chicago. “F— pensions.”by Fred KlonskyRahm went to Springfield and jumped to the head of the lynch mob. “F— the UAW,” he was on...
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Jersey Jazzman: Massive Tenure Hypocrisy

bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Jersey Jazzman: Massive Tenure Hypocrisy: Massive Tenure Hypocrisyby DukeUn-freaking-believable:State Education Commission Christopher Cerf has ordered that ousted Perth Amboy Superintendent Janine...
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