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Sun-Times Editorial Board Disses Joe Berrios: Chicagoist
chicagoist.com - Cook County Assessor Joe Berrios "He said, she said" stories rarely land on the editorial pages. And it is pretty unusual to see newspaper opinion editors make personal attacks on a powerful citize...
BronxNet - Perspectives | Nov. 2011 (Episode 1)
bronxnet.org - BronxNet | Perspectives, an award-winning show, is a live half-hour interactive call-in television program geared to discussing contemporary topics affecting the African-American community on both ...
The New Teacher Project's weird & crazy teacher survey
nycpublicschoolparents.blogspot.com - The New Teacher Project, an organization which Michelle Rhee once ran, is closely aligned with DOE, and which strongly advocates against seniority protections and for merit pay and evaluations link...
Gryphon: New and Selected Stories
barbarasbookstore.com - DescriptionEver since the publication of The Harmony of the World in 1984, Charles Baxter has slowly gained a reputation as one of America’s finest short-story writers. Each subsequent collection—T...
Students lose individual attention as class sizes swell across the metro area
oregonlive.com - HAPPY VALLEY -- After walking into Carl Sander's algebra class with a late pass in hand, Alex Gonzales, 13, found himself alone at a side table. It wasn't punishment. The Happy Valley Middle School...
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WEEKEND QUOTABLES
michaelklonsky.blogspot.com - Students from Cleveland High visit the Occupy L.A. site at City Hall to ask questions for their civics class. Occupy L.A."It fits in with everything we're doing," said Rebecca Williams, an Englis...
Teach For America Met With Big Questions In Face Of Expansion
huffingtonpost.com - MIAMI — In a distressed neighborhood north of Miami's gleaming downtown, a group of enthusiastic but inexperienced instructors from Teach for America is trying to make progress where more veteran t...
Finnish educational safety net is wide, strong
jsonline.com - Eastern Helsinki - If it weren't tucked into a forest more than 4,000 miles from Wisconsin, Vesala Comprehensive School could stand in for a public school in Milwaukee. The industrial-looking build...
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Recall Walker Drive Surpassed Halfway Petition Signature Total of 250,000 To Oust Wisconsin Governor « Hispanic News Network USA Blog
hngwiusa.wordpress.com - United Wisconsin and the Recall Walker Committee effort to oust Wisconsin Republican Governor Scott Walker projecting that more than 270,000 signatures have been collected, passing the halfway mark...
NYPD Orders Officers Not To Interfere With Press
huffingtonpost.com - NEW YORK -- The New York Police Department's commissioner on Wednesday sent an internal message to officers ordering them not to unreasonably interfere with media access during news coverage and wa...
Naomi Wolfe on How the Feds and Oligarchs Teamed to Crush OWS
schoolsmatter.info - Naomi Wolfe on How the Feds and Oligarchs Teamed to Crush OWSWolfe, writing for the Guardian. Read it and wonder why, not, why the NYTimes or WaPo did not want this story: US citizens of all polit...
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Am I...
sahilachangebringer.blogspot.com - ... a naive visionary, idealist, dreamer unable to accept "reality" and navigate/manage worldly affairs? ... a fanatical revolutionary living/dying for the cause?... a truth-teller, having to live ...
Life Is Full...
sahilachangebringer.blogspot.com - ... of such delicious ironies...Was told a few hours ago, in no uncertain terms, to leave as soon as possible from where we are staying because our presence is causing friction between the husban...
Talkin’ Protest Song Blues | Firedoglake
firedoglake.com - Hawaiian slack-key guitarist Makana didn’t exactly put his life on the line when he sang his protest song, “We are the Many,” to President Obama and other leaders at the Asian-Pacific Economic Conf...
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‘Occupy’ protests lure vets - Marine Corps Off Duty | health, fitness, gear, gadgets, sports, travel
marinecorpstimes.com - http://www.marinecorpstimes.com/offduty/travel/offduty-occupy-protests-lure-vets-111711/ Many see links among war, unemployment and Wall Street By Jon R. Anderson - Staff writer Posted : Friday Nov...
Power philanthropy: 'Influence peddling writ large'
schoolingintheownershipsociety.blogspot.com - Political reporter Nicholas Confessore has an important piece in today's Times, "Policy Making Billionaires" which reveals the disproportional power over public policy and institutions held by and ...
Lobbying Support for Iranian Exile Group Crosses Party Lines
nytimes.com - WASHINGTON — At a time of partisan gridlock in the capital, one obscure cause has drawn a stellar list of supporters from both parties and the last two administrations, including a dozen former top...
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Teen whose tweet about Kan. gov. got her in trouble at school refuses to write apology letter
washingtonpost.com - KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A Kansas teenager who wrote a disparaging tweet about Gov. Sam Brownback is rejecting her high school principal’s demand that she apologize. Emma Sullivan told The Associated Pre...
Should tweeting teen apologize to Kansas governor? - The Answer Sheet
washingtonpost.com - Talk about making a mountain out of a molehill. Here’s the story, as reported by the Kansas City Star: A senior from Shawnee Mission East High School went with some students to Topeka to learn abou...
Condi Rice: U.S. will never be "race blind"
cbsnews.com - Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice on "Face the Nation," November 27, 2011. (CBS) (CBS News) Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said America has come a long way in confronting raci...
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Artists Restore Chicano Murals, Symbols of \'70s Latino Struggle
hispanicallyspeakingnews.com - Published at 3:40 pm, November 27, 2011 Photo Credits: Chicano Art San Diego-Coronado Bridge More than 40 years before Occupy protesters camped in New York’s Zuccotti Park, Oakland’s Frank Ogawa Pl...
Vietnamese-American women place strict rules on men returning to homeland
mercurynews.com - Click photo to enlargeU.S. sailors chat with Vietnamese women at a bar in Da Nang. (HOANG DINH NAM/AFP/Getty Images) HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam -- The trouble for Henry Liem begins every time he pre...
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INEFFICIENT USE OF A TEACHER’S TIME « Teachers Fight Back
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - INEFFICIENT USE OF A TEACHER’S TIME « Teachers Fight Back:INEFFICIENT USE OF A TEACHER’S TIMEby alkleenI would like to see education reformers insist that school districts make efficient use of a ...
Today's Big Education Ape - PostRank Top Early Evening Posts #ows #edreform
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Looking for a few good mentors | Ideas and Thoughts Big Education Ape - PostRank (PostRank: All) - 6 minutes ago Looking for a few good mentors | Ideas and Thoughts:Looking for a few good mentor...
Kansas HS Student Won't Apologize to Governor for Tweet | MyFDL
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Kansas HS Student Won't Apologize to Governor for Tweet | MyFDL:Kansas HS Student Won’t Apologize to Governor for Tweetby Teddy PartridgeHigh school tweeter Emma SullivanHigh school tweeter Emma Su...
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Big Education Ape: 11-23-11 PM Pepper Spray’s Fallout EDition #OWS
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Today's Big Education Ape - PostRank Top Early Evening Posts #ows #edreform
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Looking for a few good mentors | Ideas and Thoughts Big Education Ape - PostRank (PostRank: All) - 6 minutes ago Looking for a few good mentors | Ideas and Thoughts:Looking for a few good mentor...
First Amendment hijacked by moneyed interests #ows
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - First Amendment hijacked by moneyed interests:First Amendment hijacked by moneyed interestsRobert ReichSunday, November 27, 2011PrintE-mailShareComments (65)Font | Size: 405Thomas K. Fowler / APA U...