Thursday, October 27, 2011

Big Education Ape: 10-27-11 PM The Ratings Game: New York City Edition #OWS

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Shanker Blog » The Ratings Game: New York City Edition

shankerblog.org - Gotham Schools reports that the New York City Department of Education rolled out this year’s school report card grades by highlighting the grades’ stability between this year and last. That is, the...

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Crisis in the UK education system « theputneydebates

theputneydebates.wordpress.com- In today’s Guardian, columnist Deborah Orr proclaims that there is a literacy crisis in the UK. Her method is not particularly scientific; it is based on the observation that rioters failed to loot...

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coopmike48 Big Education Ape:#OccupyOakland Ratifies General Strike for Nov. 2 « occupy california #ows -http://t.co/S4JZJ7Z9yesterday · reply · retweet · favorite

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Redefining Teachers as True Professionals

leftyparent.com - So why is it that doctors play a key role in running the institutions (hospitals) where they practice their profession and defining what constitutes quality practice, but teachers generally don’t? ...

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Cribsheet 26.10.11 | Education | guardian.co.uk

guardian.co.uk - Nick Gibb… he's been told. Photograph: Getty Images Teachers and lecturers have descended on parliament this morning to lobby MPs about pension changes. What's got seven teaching unions united in a...

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Veteran improves after injury in Occupy Oakland clash

latimesblogs.latimes.com - The Iraq war veteran and Occupy Oakland protester who suffered head injuries when he was hit by a projectile during a clash between police and protesters Tuesday night has been upgraded from critic...

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Daily Show Occupy Oakland | Jon Stewart | Video

mediaite.com - Video “What the [bleep!] happened in Oakland?” asks Daily Show host Jon Stewart. He called the city’s decision to launch tear gas into the crowd “a little heavy-handed” and attempted to figure who ...

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Michelle Rhee, Superstar | Mr. Teachbad

bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Michelle Rhee, Superstar | Mr. Teachbad:Michelle Rhee, Superstarby teachbadWow, Michelle Rhee.I’d like to hitch my wagon to yours. I mean, we both know there is no evidence that you know much about...

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All parenting produces unhappy adults — Joanne Jacobs

joannejacobs.com - Every parenting style produces disturbed, miserable adults, according to a new study reported by The Onion. “Our research suggests that while overprotective parenting ultimately produces adults unp...

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#ows Takes The Streets In Solidarity With #occupyoakland

occupywallst.org - Last night hundreds marched through the streets of NYC, chanting "New York is Oakland, Oakland is New York." We circled City Hall, ran in the streets, refused to be kettled or have our voices silen...

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