Wednesday, October 26, 2011

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Bill Gates: Popping Up with Compulsory Proactive Help

dailycensored.com - Remember the obnoxious, hyperactive paperclip that popped up in Word when you were trying write a letter? As soon as you typed “Dear,” up popped up Clippy:It looks like you’re writing a letter. Wou...

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We Can't Wait to Help America's Graduates

whitehouse.gov - Posted by Arne Duncan and Melody Barnes on October 26, 2011 at 01:27 PM EDT In this globally competitive, knowledge-based economy, higher education has never been more important. Simply put, Americ...

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Last night at the PEP we occupied the DOE!

nycpublicschoolparents.blogspot.com - Last night was inspiring as, for once, the 99% had their say at a Panel for Educational Policy meeting. The meeting, supposed to be a presentation of the Common Core standards, was very quickly t...

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Charter Schools Turning Away Homeless, Disabled

edweek.org - Published Online: October 25, 2011Indianapolis The superintendent of the state's largest school district requested a state investigation Monday into his allegations that charter schools are turning...

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NYC Educator: Governor One Percent

nyceducator.com - NY Governor Andrew Cuomo does not much care for those who'd occupy Albany. So he directed the police to arrest them. No namby-pamby tolerance of First Amendment tolerance for him. Oddly, the police...

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It’s Official: The Rich Are Getting Richer

nytimes.com - WASHINGTON — The top 1 percent of earners more than doubled their share of the nation’s income over the last three decades, the Congressional Budget Office said Tuesday, in a new report likely to f...

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Michigan Unions and Poor Face 85 Hostile Laws

labornotes.org - An “emergency manager” bill allowing a state-appointed executive to unilaterally fire city councils and school boards and cancel union contracts has drawn the ire of Michigan’s labor movement for m...

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Daniel Pink - Full Interview

edupln.ning.com - When Google first appeared on the Internet, I, like many folks, googled myself. I was horrified to discover that someone else with my name had committed suicide and lived to write a book about i...

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Remember

teacherpoetmusicianglenbrown.blogspot.com - The child, bare foot on the dry plain And what she does not have The wolf that gnaws off its foot And the folly of staying in one place The blur of the hummingbird’s wings And the owl and its unans...

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Oakland Police Love Kittens, Teargas

washingtoncitypaper.com - Last night I was following along with the #occupyoakland tweets from some folks who were at the protest in Northern California. One attendee—a journo-cartoonist (yes, that is a thing, yes, it is aw...

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Cops surrounding Occupy Oakland

sfgate.com - (10-25) 04:48 PDT OAKLAND -- Oakland police are arriving this morning in force, apparently preparing to remove hundreds of people from a plaza outside City Hall, two weeks after the protesters bega...

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Police Fire Tear Gas at Protesters in Oakland, Calif.

thelede.blogs.nytimes.com - October 26, 2011, 12:22 am By SARAH MASLIN NIRJim Wilson/The New York TimesProtesters fled after police deployed tear gas to disperse a large crowd in Oakland on Monday.Police officers shot tear ga...

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A guide to Obama's student loan plan

boston.com - WASHINGTON—Recognizing that college students and recent graduates are facing rising tuition prices and burdensome student loan debt, President Barack Obama announced a plan that seeks to lessen the...

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Police Defy Orders To Arrest #OccupyAlbany Protesters

addictinginfo.org - In Albany, NY, police are refusing to arrest Occupy Albany protesters, despite orders from Governor Cuomo and Mayor Jennings. From the Albany Times Union: In a tense battle of wills, state troopers...

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Police Defy Orders To Arrest #OccupyAlbany Protesters

addictinginfo.org - In Albany, NY, police are refusing to arrest Occupy Albany protesters, despite orders from Governor Cuomo and Mayor Jennings. From the Albany Times Union: In a tense battle of wills, state troopers...

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Police disobey orders to arrest Occupy Albany Protesters

economicvoice.com - Albany Police refused to enforce a curfew by Albany Mayor, Gerald Jennings and Governor Andrew Cuomo. The police have refused to interfere with the 700 peaceful protesters who moved to and assembl...

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