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Return of Islamic College Raises New Questions

nytimes.com - The American Islamic College, closed since 2004 when the state revoked its operating authority, is expected early next month to win approval to reopen. Supporters see the opening of the...
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Obama at the ‘Miracle In Memphis’

garyrubinstein.teachforus.org - On Monday May 16th, President Obama will be the commencement speaker at Booker T. Washington High School in Memphis, TN. They had won a competition called ‘The Race To The Top High School Commencem...
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Shortcuts, School Reform & Private Foundations

larryferlazzo.edublogs.org - Jun 01 2011 Larry Ferlazzo Author Bob Sutton recently wrote about a report commissioned by the Annie Casey Foundation that examined one of its major funding initiatives related to school reform (th...
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Miracle-free school reform - News Blog

rochestercitynewspaper.com - I find myself disagreeing with education expert Diane Ravitch as often as I agree with her, but I liked her opinion piece in yesterday's Times - a lot.The title is "Waiting for a School Miracle," a...
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'Make my school a prison' pleads Michigan superintendent

michaelklonsky.blogspot.com - The school-to-prison pipeline Nathan Bootz, Superintendent of Ithaca Public Schools asks Michigan's Tea Party Gov. Snyder to make his school a prison so it can be adequately funded.The State of Mic...
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Return of Islamic College Raises New Questions

nytimes.com - The American Islamic College, closed since 2004 when the state revoked its operating authority, is expected early next month to win approval to reopen. Supporters see the opening of the...
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USDA's MyPlate - Home page New Food Pyramid Replacement

bigeducationape.blogspot.com - USDA's MyPlate - Home page •The Basics ○Food Groups ○Tips & Resources ○Print Materials ○Interactive Tools•Specific Audiences ○General Population ○Pregnant & Breastfeeding ○Preschoolers ○Kids ○Weigh...
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CENSORED IN 1994: DEADLY “MAD COW DISEASE”

dailycensored.com - CENSORED IN 1994: DEADLY “MAD COW DISEASE” SPREADS TO NORTH AMERICA A new and ghastly disease which turns the brain sponge-like and has been attacking dairy cows in England for years, has now appe...
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TechnoDyne, Involved in CityTime Project, Shuts Down

cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com - WAYNE, N.J. — A New Jersey technology company that had been a major contractor on the Bloomberg administration’s troubled CityTime payroll project has abruptly halted operations and terminated its ...
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Education Stocks Soaring, Shorts Squirming - MarketBeat

blogs.wsj.com - By Melissa KornSorry, short sellers. For-profit college stocks are climbing fast today after the U.S. Department of Education releases softer-than-expected “gainful employment” rule that ties progr...
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Shaking up the rules of engagement | California Watch

bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Shaking up the rules of engagement | California WatchShaking up the rules of engagementby Ashley AlvaradoAshley Alvarado and Ariane WuSeven weeks. Fifteen hundred miles. Thirty-six thousand colorin...
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Schools Matter: National Curriculum and National Testing

bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Schools Matter: National Curriculum and National TestingNational Curriculum and National Testingby Jim HornThe Gates, Walton, and Broad Foundations have bought up all the time and energy they can f...
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