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The Killing of a High School.

fosteringthefuture.blogspot.com - The replacement of Eastside Memorial High school with IDEA Charter is a stunning example of a school board pushing forward over the clear wishes of the students and families it was elected to serve...

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Schoolhouse Rock | PolitickerNY

politickerny.com - Schoolhouse Rock Manhattan Borough President and possible 2013 mayoral candidate Scott Stringer blasted the New York City Department of Education at a press conference today following the publicati...

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Great Schools for Amerca — Great Teachers

greatschoolsforamerica.org - “Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty.”Wendell Phillips – American Activist Education Watch is an evolving database constructed to illuminate the connections between wealthy individuals, the p...

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Did you know I'm a Goliath?

dailykos.com - Anthony and Nancy are friends and professional colleagues. We are all members of the Teachers Leaders Network. We were all on the steering committee for last summer's Save Our Schools March and N...

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Romney's Iowa Office Draws Protesters

thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com - December 28, 2011, 8:50 pm By STEVEN YACCINOAaron P. Bernstein for The New York TimesSeven people were arrested at the Occupy Iowa Caucus protests.Seven protesters were arrested outside Mitt Romney...

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Russo Off by 4 Months

schoolsmatter.info - If Alexander Russo had penned this near April 1, instead of January 1, and ended with "April Fools!" I would have enjoyed the irony, but instead, Russo appears serious with "Media: Reform Opponents...

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PS 51 Cancer Scare Ignites Calls For Accountability

ny1.com - To view our videos, you need toenable JavaScript. Learn how.install Adobe Flash 9 or above. Install now. Then come back here and refresh the page. Critics are calling for Schools Chancellor Denni...

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The PATCO Syndrome | Labor Notes

labornotes.org - Coming at the beginning of the Reagan-era conservative ascendancy, the 1981 PATCO strike is often cited as the defining labor struggle of our time. The air traffic controllers’ strike and its bruta...

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Occupy the Iowa Caucuses! | OccupyWallSt.org

occupywallst.org - As the United States prepares for another election year and presidential candidates gather to begin their corporate-financed campaigns, we are again presented with politicians that have all been bo...

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Turns Out It's the Anti Zen Again

sarahpuglisi.blogspot.com - Well this IS the post about 2011.Just my 2011.In a tiny underperforming CA school that went to safe harbor after a mysterious 40 or 50 point rise in 4th grade.This is a year in review post that sho...

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Reverend Billy Looks Forward to Spring

occupywallst.org - "From time immemorial the Winter Solstice holidays have had many names. For instance, in the North where there is snow they were called "White Holidays." Then they became the "Roman Holidays," and ...

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NYC Educator: The Dueling Teacher-on-Vacation Conscience

nyceducator.com - There they are. Right next to my desk here. That pile of essays I said I would grade over the vacation.I know I should. I know I'll regret it on Tuesday morning if I don't. I have other work to do,...

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The 25 Highest-Paid CEOs In New York

businessinsider.com - AOL's Tim ArmstrongIn New York City, the top 1 percent take home around 30 percent of the city's income. This exclusive group includes many of the city's CEOs. Crain's New York Business found the 1...

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