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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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It's time to discuss an essential reform

bob-peterson.blogspot.com - We in the Milwaukee Teachers’ Education Association are reimagining and reinventing our union. But it’s not just our union that needs reimagining. It’s also MPS and Milwaukee itself. In 2012, twelv...

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From Wisconsin’s Department of Unmitigated Gall |

bluecheddar.net - I received a charming little missive in my inbox today from none other than our illustrious guv himself: E-update from the Desk of Governor Scott Walker One of the most important duties I have serv...

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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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Observations and Realizations of 2011 |

bluecheddar.net - As most people do, I have been reflecting a lot on what’s taken place in 2011, and as is my nature, have observed some very interesting things. First and foremost, the uprising of the downtrodden. ...

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North Korea names Kim Jong Un Supreme Commander

northjersey.com - PYONGYANG, North Korea — North Korea said Saturday that it has officially named Kim Jong Un as Supreme Commander, giving formal approval to his control of the country's 1.2 million-strong military ...

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Why your children should be playing outside

davisenterprise.com - “Go outside and play” may be a parental refrain heard more often during school holidays, but it’s also proving to be a prescription for better health on a number of fronts.One new analysis of recen...

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New Manufacturing Jobs Feature Lower Wages

news.firedoglake.com - Manufacturing has been a bright spot over the past year in terms of jobs gained. Activity has picked up, and factories are coming back on-line. The problem is that this has come at a cost. Specific...

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What Teachers Are Saying – Zinn Education Project

bigeducationape.blogspot.com - What Teachers Are Saying – Zinn Education Project:What Teachers Are SayingHere are just a few of the hundreds of comments we have received from teachers about the impact of Howard Zinn, A People’s ...

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