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Big Education Ape Wildly Achieving Cohort Award
My Gift to you during this holiday season and nearly everyday is the voices of people who love public education. Most of the people are fighting to keep education Public and Free. I follow these people for news, ideas and inspiration. There are others but these guys are working it everyday to fight privatization of our Public Schools and for a free and great education for all kids. They are truly American Heroes.
RheeFirst Rheefirst
www.RheeFirst.com: Exposing Michelle Rhee's lies and deceptions, 140 characters at a time
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BobSikes Bob Sikes
Former NY Mets trainer is a current high school teacher. By blog's currenty focused on the dynamic that exists between education reform, politics and money
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AnthonyCody Anthony Cody
Worked in Oakland schools for 24 years, 18 of them teaching in a high needs middle school. He writes a blog, Living in Dialogue, for Teacher Magazine
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K12NN Cynthia Liu
Founder, K12NewsNetwork. Education news: made and reported by parents, students, educators
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ModSchool ModernSchool
High school science teacher, union organizer, activist and advocate for children and teachers
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TomTorlakson Tom Torlakson
California State Superintendent of Public Instruction. My staff & I provide updates on events and education issues. Official SSPI & CDE feed is .
studentactivism Angus Johnston
Historian and advocate of American student activism. I teach at CUNY
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walterASCD Walter ASCD
Lifelong learner, teacher, leader and connector making use of social media to take it to the next level
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shankerblog Shanker Blog
Commentary and research on education, labor, and democracy from the Albert Shanker Institute. You can also follow us on Facebook:
mariashriver Maria Shriver
I am an activist, author, journalist and mother. I consider myself a work in progress. My mission: to inspire and empower people to be Architects of Change
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SchlFinance101 Bruce Baker
Professor at Rutgers University specializing in school finance, education policy & quantitative analysis
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OklaBrett Brett Dickerson
An Oklahoma high school history teacher who is committed to integrity in education and government
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brucelesley Bruce Lesley
President of First Focus ( &). Child advocacy, politics, policy. Father: 4 kids. Basketball fanatic. Views expressed are mine alone
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jeannewman Jeanne Newman
public school math teacher, obama canvasser, proud mother, adoring wife, bleeding heart liberal, Woodstock 69 attende
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Thanks2Teachers Richard Lakin
educator, child and teacher advocate, edu-tweeter, author of Teaching as an Act of Love:Thoughts and Recollections of a Former Teacher, Principal and Ki
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teacherken Kenneth Bernstein
tchr Quaker liberal Dem, music, puns, 60+, blogger (Daily Kos, BLue Commonwealth, etc
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scusdsupt SCUSD Superintendent
Striving to do all we can so our young people can achieve their goals and dream
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valeriestrauss Valerie Strauss
The Washington Post's Valerie Strauss writes about everything that matters in education -- and some things that don't
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KenMLibby Ken Libby
PhD student at CU-Boulder studying education. Doctoral student researcher at NEPC. Tweets do not represent the university. RTs ≠ endorsements
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jfenster John Fensterwald
Educated Guess blogger on California ed policy and editor, Thoughts on Public Education in Calif. (top-ed.org); former opinion writer for San Jose Mercury News
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TheJLV Jose Vilson
You can't stop my go. I been born to be where I am. Bright light from a distant star ...
tomwhitby Tom Whitby
Prof of Education. Founder: , The EDU PLN Ning, Linkedin group Technology-Using Professors et al. BLOG: My Island View
leoniehaimson leonie haimson
NYC public school parent, Exec. Director, Class Size Matters and founding member, Parents Across Americ
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CohenD David B. Cohen
English teacher, blogger, assoc. dir. of Accomplished California Teachers. Interests: ed. leadership, practice & policy. Follows/retweets are not endoresements
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tbfurman Tim Furman
Chicago-Based 2.0 Teacher, Tech Support Person. All about reclaiming the progressive vision of education before it's tested completely away
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TeacherReality TeacherReality
FL teacher; parent; advocate for public education; working tirelessly to expose 'ed reform' profiteer
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TeacherSabrina Sabrina Stevens
Teacher, writer & advocate for teachers, kids, & communities. Tweets, bad jokes, & unpopular opinions are mine alone :
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MoniseLSeward Monise L. Seward
Alum, Soccer Mom, Edu-Blogger, Fndr , & CEO of. Advocate 4 all things Kid-Arts-Education related
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katymurphy Katy Murphy
Education reporter and blogger for the Oakland Tribune. Reach me at kmurphy@bayareanewsgroup.com
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alexanderrusso alexanderrusso
I used to be a Hill staffer. Now I write about education. Follow my other feeds (Chicago schools) & (ed-related gossip and pop culture)
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EDPressSec Justin Hamilton
Official twitter account for Department of Education Press Secretary Justin Hamilto
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DianeRavitch Diane Ravitch
I write about education. I blog at Bridging Differences at Education Week
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alicemercer A. Mercer
Elementary teacher, ed tech enthusiast, wife, mother. Oh, and I knit too. Like a ninja, I'm full of surprises
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Please Note: Many others qualify for the
Big Education Ape Wildly Achieving Cohort Award
they have been remove for National Security Reasons