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Big Education Ape: 1-10-11 PM Edelman apology + Oligarchs' Blueprint for Crushing EDition

Big Education Ape: Ed News Now
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The Best School $75 Million Can Buy

nytimes.com - How do you sell a school that doesn’t exist? If you are Chris Whittle, an educational entrepreneur, you gather well-to-do parents at places like the Harvard Club or the Crosby Hotel in ...

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Let’s get livid. « Fred Klonsky's blog

preaprez.wordpress.com - Mark writes: Audrey’s outrage at being ‘snookered’ by the loonies is probably a distant second to her outrage at being exposed as complicit in the sellout of her members. But it’s not her discomfor...

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National-Academies.org | Newsroom

nationalacademies.org - Date: May 26, 2011 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Current Test-Based Incentive Programs Have Not Consistently Raised Student Achievement in U.S.; Improved Approaches Should Be Developed and EvaluatedWA...

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NY Mag: Klein should be well-prepared for fixing Murdoch scandal

schoolingintheownershipsociety.blogspot.com - He took a position with News Corp. after stepping down from his education post in December, and now it looks as if he's got his first big project on behalf of Rupert Murdoch: Klein, a lawyer by tra...

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Scandals Redefine Rules for the Press in Europe

nytimes.com - (Page 2 of 2) In France and Britain, the past days and weeks have shown both models of reporting to be strained to the point of failure, leaving journalists in both countries to define the role the...

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School Tech Connect: Aspengate and HuffPo

schooltechconnect.com - So.... Arianna was at the Aspen Approved Ideas Only Festival; she's been appointed as a voice for progressives for some reason. She's also personally very much in the ed deform camp from what I can...

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School Tech Connect: Stranger and Stranger...

bigeducationape.blogspot.com - School Tech Connect: Stranger and Stranger...Stranger and Stranger...by effacethefacade@yahoo.com (Tim)This site has become muckraker central. Go a head and read the gross Edelman apology, and then...

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“Sit Your A** Down!” (Excuse my French!)

oldschoolteach.wordpress.com - It”s Sunday, so this really shouldn’t be the title of my post, but it fits so well. I thought of the title as I sat, in all places, in a church in Boston. I recently read an article about that chil...

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The Normalization of Corruption | Firedoglake

firedoglake.com - Corruption Box (photo: watchsmart) A decade ago the wise American public told us something important: they believe corruption is so endemic to our political system that unethical acts are no longer...

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Vocational education funding in US at risk - The Boston Globe

bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Vocational education funding in US at risk - The Boston GlobeVocational education funding in US at riskBy Motoko RichNew York Times / July 10, 2011E-mail|Print|Reprints|Comments (3)Text size – +GRE...

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School Tech Connect: Aspengate and HuffPo

schooltechconnect.com - So.... Arianna was at the Aspen Approved Ideas Only Festival; she's been appointed as a voice for progressives for some reason. She's also personally very much in the ed deform camp from what I can...

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