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usatoday.com - By Jack Gillum and Marisol Bello, USA TODAY WASHINGTON — In just two years, Crosby S. Noyes Education Campus went from a school deemed in need of improvement to a place that the District of Columbi...

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washingtonpost.com - Nearly all of us have taken bubble tests. We mark the spaces with a soft pencil. Occasionally we make a mistake, erase the mark and fill in the right bubble. On average we make no more than two or ...

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huffingtonpost.com - Okay, you've won! Tenure has been abolished. There are no limits on charters, and vouchers are available to all takers. Collective bargaining is a thing of the past. The dreaded fire-breathing drag...

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bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Japan business lobby gives OK to scrap corporate tax cut - Yahoo! NewsJapan business lobby gives OK to scrap corporate tax cutEmailPrintPlay VideoEarthquakes Video:Tsunami fears surge on US coast, ...

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articles.baltimoresun.com - March 13, 2011|By Erica L. Green, The Baltimore SunA Baltimore principal's decision to use prayer in preparation for recent statewide tests is drawing criticism as improperly mixing religion and pu...

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bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Obama says too much testing makes education boring - Yahoo! NewsObama says too much testing makes education boringEmailPrintAP – President Barack Obama points to his earpiece, as he explains to the...

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bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Information Alert: Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Prog. - School Nutrition (CA Dept of Education)Information Alert: Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Prog.Nutrition Services Division Information AlertTo: School...

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bigeducationape.blogspot.com - This Week In Education: Update: Green Dot & Steve Barr Finalize Their "Divorce"Update: Green Dot & Steve Barr Finalize Their "Divorce"by Alexander RussoSam Dillon reported in Saturday’s New York Ti...

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myemail.constantcontact.com - Please join the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) at a briefing to discuss: Turning Around the Race to ...

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techcrunch.com - Editor’s note: The following guest post is by bestselling author and former venture capitalist Peter Sims. His next book isLittle Bets: How Breakthrough Ideas Emerge from Small Discoveries. In hi...

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bigeducationape.blogspot.com - This Week In Education: People: Solomon To Head Boston Reform GroupPeople: Solomon To Head Boston Reform GroupNews out today is that the Boston Plan for Excellence, the "critical friend" to the Bos...

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nytimes.com - Capping weeks of secretive negotiations and intense political jockeying, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo and leaders of the Legislature on Sunday announced a $132.5 billion budget agreement that would cut ove...

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bigeducationape.blogspot.com - murphy can has congress | The Official Site of Ian Murphy for CongressSkip to contentHomeContactContributeIssuesMeet MurphyMurphy in the MediaVolunteer!Are you fed up?Posted on March 27, 2011 by Ia...

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defendwisconsin.org - Public funding for Wisconsin Supreme Court races would dwindle under the proposed state budget. In his 2011-’13 budget, Gov. Scott Walker is proposing to replace all tax dollars with voluntary cont...

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michaelklonsky.blogspot.com - Here's his value-added formula Want to know how L.A.'s incoming supt. John Deasy (the man from Gates) is going to sort good teachers from bad? How he's going to decide who get fired and who stays? ...

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rollingstone.com - Cpl. Jeremy Morlock with Staff Sgt. David Bram By Mark Boal March 27, 2011 10:00 PM ET Early last year, after six hard months soldiering in Afghanistan, a group of American infantrymen reached a mo...

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luisjrodriguez.com - Posted By Luis J. Rodriguez on March 23, 2011As most people know, I love to speak, to read poetry, to engage audiences. It’s another aspect of my love of words and stories. Last weekend I drove to ...

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nytimes.com - Recently William Cronon, a historian who teaches at the University of Wisconsin, decided to weigh in on his state’s political turmoil. He started a blog, “Scholar as Citizen,” devoting his first po...

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defendwisconsin.org - Gov. Scott Walker’s administration is no longer collecting dues on behalf of state unions and as of Sunday began charging employees more for health care and their pensions, even though nonpartisan ...

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bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Let Us Know Your Event for the April 4 Days of Action | AFL-CIO NOW BLOGLet Us Know Your Event for the April 4 Days of Action by Mike Hall, Mar 28, 2011 On and around April 4 in hundreds of large...

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teamsternation.blogspot.com - Gina Beck, shortly after speaking at a White House event. There are 45 million people in the United States who belong to working poor families. That's right, 45 million. Our sister Gina Beck is on...

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teamsternation.blogspot.com -  Satuday in Los AngelesMaybe the best way to convey the excitement of Saturday's march and rally in Los Angeles is to hear it from the participants themselves. Here are some comments from Faceb...

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beinglatino.wordpress.com - by Las Fotos Project South Lawndale, most commonly known as La Villita, is the largest Mexican neighborhood in the city of Chicago – only Los Angeles and New York have larger Latino populations. Th...

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bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Keeping the State’s Money in the State | Dissident VoiceKeeping the State’s Money in the StateAn Alternative Solution To The Budget Crisisby Ellen Hodgson Brown / March 28th, 2011Cut spending, rais...

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democraticunderground.com - Source: Guardian UKDutch bankers' bonuses axed by people powerAn online campaign has overturned ING's executive pay policy, and the mood in Amsterdam is getting increasingly militant about bonuses ...

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democraticunderground.com - Source: BloombergCummins Inc. and Kohl’s Corp. are accelerating equipment purchases to boost productivity, reinforcing an unprecedented gap between capital spending and employment in the U.S. that’...

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