Wednesday, June 8, 2011

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Define “insulting” « Failing Schools

failingschools.wordpress.com - Was this an excerpt from The Onion or did Arne Duncan really say “Diane Ravitch is in denial and she is insulting all of the hardworking teachers, principals and students all across the country who...
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PSEA backs use of test scores in evaluating teachers

articles.philly.com - The Corbett administration wants to institute statewide evaluation procedures that would start by the 2012-13 school year. Education Secretary Ronald J. Tomalis said Monday that such a plan would u...
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Has America in 2011 become 200 AD Rome?

schoolingintheownershipsociety.blogspot.com - Dust-bowl refugees walk towards Los Angeles during the Great Depression. House prices have now fallen further than in the 1930s. Photograph: Bettmann/Corbis British Guardian Economics Editor, Lar...
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seriously, "how to train your dragon"?

blog.angryasianman.com - So next week, the New England Association for College Admission Counseling holds its annual meeting and conference. Well, that's great. But one reader was browsing through the conference program an...
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9 of 10 Americans Think ENDA is Law

my.firedoglake.com - Kevin Durant face-palm. #gomavs #mffl 23 pt lead. by rondostar This may explain why the Democrats got away with not passing the Employee Non-Discrimination Act when they controlled both houses of C...
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Weiner Will Rise Again

sfgate.com - With apologies to my colleague, who made the case for Weiner's resignation here, New York Representative Anthony Weiner should not resign from office. Not now, not later, not ever. He will, without...
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Feingold Joins Protesters Marching At Capitol Square

defendwisconsin.org - MADISON, Wis. — Former U.S. Sen. Russ Feingold made a surprise appearance on the Capitol Square on Monday, joining protesters marching against Republican Gov. Scott Walker’s proposed state budget. ...
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Healthy Babies Are Worth the Wait

hispanicallyspeakingnews.com - Experts Discuss Importance of the Last Weeks of PregnancyEvery week of pregnancy is crucial to a newborn’s health, and today, the March of Dimes unveiled a new public education campaign to raise aw...
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Blue Shield Will Refund $167 Million to Policyholders

baycitizen.org - Facing criticism for rate increases and its CEO's multi-million dollar salary, Blue Shield of California announced plans to cap its yearly profits on Tuesday. The announcement came on the same day ...
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Daily Kos: Why I'm marching on July 30

bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Daily Kos: Why I'm marching on July 30Why I'm marching on July 30by rss@dailykos.com (teacherken)Not only because I am a teacher, but because I am an American. Along with others,For the future of...
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