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preaprez.wordpress.com - In January, President Obama named Jeffrey R. Immelt, General Electric’s chief executive, to head the President’s Council on Jobs and Competitiveness. “He understands what it takes for America to co...

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parentsacrossamerica.org - The PSSAs are upon us. Notices from schools advise parents that our kids get enough sleep, stay hydrated, eat a healthy breakfast and take breaks from after-school activities.It sounds like student...

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bigeducationape.blogspot.com - An Education Reform Summit DFEP Democrats for Education PrivatizationYou are Invited To Attend An Education Reform SummitSpeakers: Democrats for Education Reform-California State Director Sena...

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bigeducationape.blogspot.com - “What if the loser were right?” « Failing Schools“What if the loser were right?”MARCH 25, 2011by SabrinaLos Angeles History teacher Charles Olynyk shares a teachable moment, about wars, winners, lo...

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reuters.com - By John Rondy MILWAUKEE | Fri Mar 25, 2011 12:38pm EDT MILWAUKEE (Reuters) - Samuel Curtis Johnson III, a billionaire member of the family that runs the SC Johnson & Son household products company,...

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bigeducationape.blogspot.com - News | www.kochwatch.orgNew Jersey Newsroom: Gov. Chris Christie and Senate President Stephen Sweeney see end to local police departments *March 24, 2011-* Officials of the heavily Democratic regio...

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bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Education Roundup for 3-25-11 - Year 2011 (CA Dept of Education)Education Roundup for the Week Ending March 25, 2011SACRAMENTO—The California Department of Education (CDE) today issues this week's ...

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bigeducationape.blogspot.com - This Week In Education: Turnarounds: Day One At The "New" Locke High SchoolTurnarounds: Day One At The "New" Locke High Schoolby Alexander Russo"As the 8:00 a.m. starting time approached, a stream ...

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ies.ed.gov - March 2011 R&D Center Focuses on Effectiveness of School Choice Ellen Goldring Mark Berends Marisa Cannata Katina Stapleton of IES' National Center for Education Research interviewed principal i...

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bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Remainders: Rhee’s Kryptonite and other official narratives | GothamSchoolsRemainders: Rhee’s Kryptonite and other official narrativesby Elizabeth GreenOn a new mag cover, Michelle Rhee is superwom...

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nytimes.com - Green Dot, the schools group based in Los Angeles that challenged conventional practices by staffing its charter schools with unionized teachers, is going through a divorce with its founder, Steve ...

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abcnews.go.com - The Associated Press 1 comment By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. March 25, 2011 (AP)AP FILE - In this Feb. 17, 2011, file photo Republican Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker talks to the media...

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huffingtonpost.com - Bob Herbert is leaving the New York Times after 18 years as an op-ed columnist for the paper, the Times announced Friday.Herbert's final column will run on Saturday. He has been a writer for the Ti...

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favstocks.com - The controversial Republican collective bargaining bill was published today in Wisconsin. The administration will carry out the law as required starting tomorrow.JSOnline reported:A controversial b...

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news.firedoglake.com - You could make an argument that this is a great time for the labor movement, energized by the battle in Wisconsin and ready to re-establish themselves in the American consciousness as part of what ...

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modeducation.blogspot.com - digg_url="http://modeducation.blogspot.com/2011/03/insane-logic-of-republican-lawmakers.html"; "Children Are Victims of Adults Vices"Mikhail ChemiakinFrom David Sirota’s List of Sadistic State L...

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prwatch.org - News outlets are reporting that the Legislative Reference Bureau has published Governor Walker's union-busting bill, despite a court order preventing publication on grounds that the bill's passage ...

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bigeducationape.blogspot.com - The Soundtrack of my Life | Lefty ParentThe Soundtrack of my Lifeby Cooper ZaleMy life has been lived to a soundtrack. Growing up in an age of ubiquitous car radios, restaurant juke boxes, record p...

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blog.angryasianman.com - Jimmy Wong continues to get mad love for his brilliant little response to Alexandra Wallace's infamous "Asians in the Library" video. His good natured musical response, "Ching Chong," went viral al...

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blog.angryasianman.com - Check out this awesome new t-shirt design from artist Martin Hsu: MIYAZAKI CLUB, a tribute to visionary animator Hayao Miyazaki, in the style of the old Mickey Mouse Club logo. How cool is that? A ...

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nytimes.com - General Electric, the nation’s largest corporation, had a very good year in 2010. The company reported worldwide profits of $14.2 billion, and said $5.1 billion of the total came from i...

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democraticunderground.com - Source: Huffington PostNEW YORK -- Despite high unemployment and a largely languishing real estate market, U.S. businesses are more profitable than ever, according to federal figures released on Fr...

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progressivesunited.org - Today's New York Times reports on the latest in corporate civics:General Electric, the nation’s largest corporation, had a very good year in 2010.The company reported worldwide profits of $14.2 b...

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dekerivers.wordpress.com - What is happening tonight is yet another bizarre turn of events in Wisconsin. There is no way that any author could have plotted a better scenario than the one that is actually taking place in Wis...

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bluecheddar.wordpress.com - by bluecheddar A tweet from WSJ reporter Mary Spicuzza:Wis collective bargaining law published despite temporary restraining orderState laws are normally published by the Secretary of State, who fa...

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dekerivers.wordpress.com - More legal hurdles have been created. This is most remarkable…or insane. Gov. Scott Walker’s budget repair law has been published by the Legislative Reference Bureau, even though a judge issued a...

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