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Gates Foundation Grants ALEC A Hefty Sum For 'Education Reform' | Crooks and Liars
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Gates Foundation Grants ALEC A Hefty Sum For 'Education Reform' | Crooks and Liars:Gates Foundation Grants ALEC A Hefty Sum For 'Education Reform'29 commentsBy karoliENLARGEThis is exactly why I've...
Videos: Garfield High School Student Walkout and March Against Budget Cuts
seattleducation2010.wordpress.com - After the arrest of Jesse Hagopian, a teacher at Garfield High School, on Monday, November 28th, the students at Garfield organized a march to Seattle City Hall in response to their teacher’s arres...
Chicago to join Gates Foundation charter compact | catalyst
catalyst-chicago.org - Though they are still in negotiations over the details, Chicago Public Schools officials are set to sign on to a national intiaitive that encourages stronger cooperation between charter schools and...
Secrets of the Bailout, Now Told
nytimes.com - A FRESH account emerged last week about the magnitude of financial aid that the Federal Reserve bestowed on big banks during the 2008-09 credit crisis. The report came from Bloomberg News, which h...
Union Leader Foresees Teacher Evaluation 'Nightmare' – SchoolBook
nytimes.com - Dec. 1, 2011, 10:34 a.m. At the Council of Supervisors and Administrators, we read with sympathy Michael Winerip’s column on Monday about the grassroots protest across the state by principals who a...
The Parent Trigger fails in California « Parents Across America
parentsacrossamerica.org - Dec 3, 2011 CarolineSF By Caroline Grannan, San Francisco Parents Across America founding member The Parent Trigger is a school reform idea that was hatched here in California, has won glowing pres...
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Be bold; stop pushing the same crummy education reform agenda
dailykos.com - "Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter." -Martin Luther King So begins a local commentary letter in today's Detroit Free Press: Be bold, raise charter limits. The...
The Best (and Worst) Education News of 2011
huffingtonpost.com - Here's my humble attempt to identify the best and the worst education news that occurred during the past 12 months. I hope you'll take time to share your own choices in the comment section.I'll lis...
The Best (and Worst) Education News of 2011
huffingtonpost.com - Here's my humble attempt to identify the best and the worst education news that occurred during the past 12 months. I hope you'll take time to share your own choices in the comment section.I'll lis...
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Occupy Detroit Confronts Racial Tension, Struggles To Define Movement's Future
huffingtonpost.com - DETROIT -- In recent years Grand Circus Park, despite the slow gentrification of downtown Detroit, has been most welcoming to hard-luck natives, laid-off blue collar workers and other jobless, the ...
NYT: DEA launders Mexican drug cartel profits - US news - The New York Times
msnbc.msn.com - WASHINGTON — Undercover American narcotics agents have laundered or smuggled millions of dollars in drug proceeds as part of Washington’s expanding role in Mexico’s fight against drug cartels, acco...
tomhayden.com - Peace Exchange Bulletin - Pepper spray safe? We still don't know #ows
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - tomhayden.com - Peace Exchange Bulletin - Pepper spray safe? We still don't know:PEPPER SPRAY SAFE? WE STILL DON'T KNOWSUNDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2011 AT 11:56AMThis article originally appeared at The Sac...
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Fatherhood In Patterns | The Jose Vilson
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Fatherhood In Patterns | The Jose Vilson:Fatherhood In Patternsby JoseThere’s only two ways to really look at every decision you make as a father: either you’ll do it just like you’re father or not...
Top Content this Week - The Educator's PLN
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Top Content this Week - The Educator's PLN:Top Content this WeekTop Content Rank1A Magazine Is an iPad That Does Not Work.m4vAdded by Thomas Whitby on November 22, 20112Learning Styles Don't ExistA...
Occupy Denver: In which I am hugged by a homeless person
my.firedoglake.com - He was shuffling down Denver’s 16th Street Mall, shoulders slumped, face a mottled purple from the cold, blowing snow and freezing fog. We had almost passed each other, when he turned to me and mu...
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Lies, Damned Lies, And Elections
krugman.blogs.nytimes.com - December 4, 2011, 4:18 pmAs we wait to see whether the GOP nominates the guy who claims that his health plan was nothing like Obamacare, oh no, or the guy who claims that Freddie Mac paid him $1.6 ...
The Israelification of American domestic decurity
mondoweiss.net - 18 November 2011 UC Davis police pepper spray students (Photo: Reuters/Brian Nguyen) Originally published in Al Akhbar on 2 December 2011. In October, the Alameda County Sherif...
Invisible Americans: The Overlooked Millions Inside Those Job Numbers
ourfuture.org - Some politicians are saying that the latest unemployment report is good news, but it's not. It shows us that this country is still in crisis. It shows us that the government needs to act quickly an...
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Subsidiary of News Corp. Loses Deal With State
nytimes.com - The New York State comptroller’s office has rejected a $27 million contract with a News Corporation subsidiary to build a data system for tracking student performance, as fallout widens against the...
On Wall Street, Still Tis the Season to Be Jolly?
ourfuture.org - Financial industry insiders are grousing about a big downturn in annual bonuses. They should be thanking the rest of us — bombshell new research shows — for their continuing awesome good tidings.Wa...
Postal cuts to slow delivery of first-class mail
northjersey.com - WASHINGTON — Facing bankruptcy, the U.S. Postal Service is pushing ahead with unprecedented cuts to first-class mail next spring that will slow delivery and, for the first time in 40 years, elimin...
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How the Food Industry Eats Your Kid’s Lunch
nytimes.com - An increasingly cozy alliance between companies that manufacture processed foods and companies that serve the meals is making students — a captive market — fat and sick while pulling in hundreds of...
EXEC SUMMARY OF THE LAUSD/UTLA LOCAL SCHOOL STABILIZATION AND EMPOWERMENT INITITIVE OF 2011 ("The Tentative Agreement") +
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - 4LAKids - some of the news that doesn't fit: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY OF THE LAUSD/UTLA LOCAL SCHOOL STABILIZATION AND EMPOWERMENT INITITIVE OF 2011 ("The Tentative Agreement") + STATEMENT OF JOINT INTERE...
How the Food Industry Eats Your Kid’s Lunch - ParentAdvocates.org
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Parent Advocates - ParentAdvocates.org:How the Food Industry Eats Your Kid’s LunchAn increasingly cozy alliance between companies that manufacture processed foods and companies that serve the meals...
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Lies, Damned Lies, And Elections
krugman.blogs.nytimes.com - December 4, 2011, 4:18 pmAs we wait to see whether the GOP nominates the guy who claims that his health plan was nothing like Obamacare, oh no, or the guy who claims that Freddie Mac paid him $1.6 ...
Last Week's Best Posts on Big Education Ape » PostRank #ows #EDreform #sosmarch #p2 #1u
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Last Week's Best Posts on Big Education Ape » PostRank Hide8.3 Jonah Edelman. He’s baaaaack! Sort of. « Fred Klonsky 2011-Dec-2 Jonah Edelman. He’s baaaaa...
Big Education Ape: 12-4-11 AM Mayor Bloomberg Defends Cutting Teachers in Half #P2 #ows #edreform
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Students with Smartphones Study More
pcworld.com - Smartphones at school can be a major distraction. Students are posting on social networks, texting each other, or playing Angry Birds when they should be paying attention in class. The other side o...
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