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Evening Edition Feb. 13, 2011: Big Education Ape: Ed News Now

Big Education Ape: Ed News Now

Big Education Ape: Ed News Now

blog.littlesis.org - Governor Andrew Cuomo’s austerity budget has won the backing of a coalition of business interests named the “Committee to Save New York,” which LittleSis analysts have been researching as part of o...

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huffingtonpost.com - The last Republican to serve as Mayor of Chicago was the deeply corrupt William "Big Bill" Thompson, who ended his term in 1931. Since then, the city has been run by what many call the "Democratic ...

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nypost.com - The number of black and Hispanic students who qualified for the city's top-tier high schools continued its downward trend in 2010 -- even though many more minority students are applying, new data s...

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chicagotribune.com - For months, Illinois education officials have courted private support for public education reforms that would test every kindergartner and revamp how teenagers study science and technology.In scale...

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bigeducationape.blogspot.com - The first part of this was written by educator Anthony Cody, who taught science for 18 years in inner-city Oakland and now works with a team of science teacher-coaches that supports novice teachers...

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bigeducationape.blogspot.com - U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan is hosting an International Summit on the Teaching Profession in New York City on March 16-17. It is by “invitation only” and timed to take place right befor...

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bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Payne, Mazany to plot course for Chicago schoolsPosted By Rebecca Harris and Lorraine Forte On Friday, February 11, 2011In CPS AdministrationFor the first time in almost a year, Chicago schools hav...

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bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Big Education Ape: Ed News NowBig Education Ape: Ed News Nowindypendent.org - Diane Ravitch, author of The Death and Life of the Great American School System. President Barack Obama and Education S...

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bigeducationape.blogspot.com - can be seen in the contents of a proposed Continuing Resolution introduced late. Friday night by the House Republican Leadership. Alyson Klein of Education Week presented the education cuts in this...

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mediabullpen.com - 16 recent articles Most Rocks & Stones Uncovered 6/6 1:13 PM: News organizations nationwide along with Hechinger Report news outlet and Education Writers Association collaborate to uncover looming ...

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wishtv.com - INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) - Education reform is at the top of the governor's priority list during the 2011 General Assembly, but already his proposals are being met with opposition from teachers. Hundred...

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huffingtonpost.com - It is the Great Chicago Mayoral Election of 2011 and here we are with three "serious contenders" who all seem more suited for a sweeps-week episode of "American Greed" than for mayor of Chicago. I ...

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mayoraltutorial.com - Eric, My concerns about Rahm are not fueled by him being an insider they are driven by his actual behavior. He’s running a patently dishonest ad that claims an Obama endorsement. He used illegal wo...

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huffingtonpost.com - Anderson Cooper's tough talk about the Egyptian government's "lies" was criticized by Los Angeles Times columnist James Rainey on Saturday. Cooper, Rainey wrote, should not have called the governme...

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hispanicallyspeakingnews.com - When asked “Should city employees be allowed to move to the suburbs?” Here is what the candidates had to say:Rahm Emanuel: He’s “open” to having that conversation.Miguel del Valle: No — that would ...

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mizmercer.edublogs.org - Sometimes, you can see where problems will come from in a group, or what groups will have conflicts. I was in an online group for new mothers based on our due date month. This was a rather diverse ...

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preaprez.wordpress.com - I want to share some thoughts about the last few days of being a teacher in the crosshairs of the right-wing bullies who want to take away our unions and our democratic rights to speak out for what...

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hispanicallyspeakingnews.com - Published at 2:00 pm, February 13, 2011 Photo Credits: "Typical" Women South African Photographer Mike Mike, set out to find Miss Average in 41 different nationalities. In taking pictures of more t...

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host.madison.com - GAYLE WORLAND | Wisconsin State Journal | gworland@madison.com madison.com | | Posted: Sunday, February 13, 2011 11:00 am Junior Kenny Lyons sings in concert choir, plays bass in the school jazz co...

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larryferlazzo.edublogs.org - Feb 13 2011 Larry Ferlazzo First Person American is a neat website that has some resources now, but won’t be completely operational until July 4th. It has multimedia recounting the travels of moder...

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rosemont.patch.com - Today’s dinner menu will consist of meat at our house. One of our favorite meat dishes is called bulgogi. The name explains everything about the dish: “bul’ means fire or flame, and “gogi” means m...

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sacbee.com - It wasn't technically a corn dog Julie Raymond's kids reported was being served for breakfast at Leonardo da Vinci K-8 School last year.It was actually a pancake-encased sausage on a stick.But the ...

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democraticunderground.com - Abortions would be costly, more difficult to get under new bills (Ohio) Edited on Sun Feb-13-11 10:22 AM by AngryOldDem Source: Dayton Daily NewsCOLUMBUS — Abortions could be more difficult to obta...

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hispanicallyspeakingnews.com - Published at 9:00 am, February 13, 2011 Photo Credits: Berlusconi at Miss Italy Contest Thousands of women are expected to take part in marches in cities across Italy to protest against the country...

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