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schoolfinance101.wordpress.com - Ed schools seem to make an easy target in public policy debates over the quality of American public schooling and the American teacher workforce. In many recent lopsided “ed school as the root of a...

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journalgazette.net - Gwendolyn Griffith Adell is a member of the Indiana State Board of Education and administrator of a Gary charter school singled out for distinction by Gov. Mitch Daniels. She also stands accused of...

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dailykos.com - Let's do some truly basic math. First, consider that Bill Gates, a billionaire whose wealth and success have been built on computer innovation and entrepreneurship, has been an education reformer f...

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keystonestateeducationcoalition.blogspot.com - Senate Education Committee Majority Chairman Jeff Piccola was quoted in the Lebanon Daily News last week discussing the introduction of a new voucher bill, Senate Bill 1:"The legislation Sen. Willi...

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orlandosentinel.com - Racial imbalance is making a comeback in Florida's public schools with the new wave of charter schools springing up across the state.One out of eight charter schools has a student body comprising 9...

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bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Schools Matter: 62 Percent of American Teachers Work Two Jobs62 Percent of American Teachers Work Two Jobsby Jim HornThis may be news to those who believe that those fat cat teachers have it made i...

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bigeducationape.blogspot.com - As Workers Celebrate May Day, Union Officials Attempt to Steal Internal Leadership Election « Occupy UCI!As Workers Celebrate May Day, Union Officials Attempt to Steal Internal Leadership Electionb...

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bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Schools Matter: Mr. White Hat Back in the Driver's Seat in Ohio PoliticsMr. White Hat Back in the Driver's Seat in Ohio Politicsby Jim HornFor awhile it seemed as if the corrupt charter school chai...

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latimes.com - These days, public schools have to get their money where they can. And that's what the Los Angeles Unified School District is doing. Last week, The Times reported that about 20 senior jobs in the s...

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jerseyjazzman.blogspot.com - A question for the evening: Suppose the company you worked for told you that if you went and got your MBA, you'd get a nice raise. Suppose that was the practice at your firm for years, and you sign...

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bigeducationape.blogspot.com - May Day: The University of Maryland Public Workers air grievances regarding despicable working conditions, racism, sexism, patronage and cronyism | Dailycensored.comMay Day: The University of Maryl...

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huffingtonpost.com - Donald Trump didn't appear to have many fans upon arriving to the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner on Saturday.The Wrap reports that the media mogul was greeted by a round of "boos" u...

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sfgate.com - (05-01) 14:15 PDT Sacramento, Calif. (AP) -- California Democrats on Sunday wrapped up their annual convention in Sacramento feeling optimistic and poised to lead the nation in returning President ...

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contracostatimes.com - LEMOORE -- Sarah Palin is returning to Central California's agricultural region to speak at a community college, a year after secrecy over her contract to visit another school in the region drew in...

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insidehighered.com - By Eric Stoller May 1, 2011 6:30 pm EDT Hashtags have become digital rally points for Twitter users. We ask questions, create community, post answers, and engage in social-media-based professional ...

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sacbee.com - Steve Glazer, the political adviser who helped steer Gov. Jerry Brown to victory last year, won an appointment Saturday to the California State University Board of Trustees. Glazer, who has volunte...

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oldschoolteach.wordpress.com - Get it? Usually you run around the web looking for websites. With Jog the Web, you bundle what you want in one place and “jog” from site to site, well, sort of. Anyway, I found out about Jog...

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bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Modern School: MAY DAY!!! International Workers DayMAY DAY!!! International Workers Dayby Michael DunnHaymarket Martyrs (Public Domain)The Knights of Labor had been agitating for the eight hour wor...

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rosemont.patch.com - A few days ago, the entire world focused on one spot: the royal wedding in the United Kingdom. Why did people get so excited about that event? I think most people have sweet dreams about kings, q...

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calaborfed.org - In most countries, May Day is celebrated as a holiday, International Workers Day, but not in the United States, where the events that May Day commemorates took place. On May 1, 1886, tens of thousa...

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latimes.com - A new study on the link between one's view of God and willingness to cheat on a test is the latest example of social scientists wading into the highly charged field of religion and morality. The st...

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defendwisconsin.org - National AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka joined the ranks of thousands of marchers Sunday as they streamed into Veterans Park for Milwaukee’s May Day march and rally, centered on the theme of soli...

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dailycensored.com - Dear Project CensoredI am a student at Jacobs University Bremen , Germany. I was a student of Peter Ludes in ‘Mass Media and Network Communication’ last semester and since I came up with a case of ...

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preaprez.wordpress.com - While teachers are threatened with a loss of promised pensions by the state legislature, the outgoing mayor of Chicago is wasting no time collecting 85% of his yearly salary of $216,000. Or $183,...

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history.com - On this day in 1931, President Herbert Hoover officially dedicates New York City's Empire State Building, pressing a button from the White House that turns on the building's lights. Hoover's gestur...

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bigeducationape.blogspot.com - “What Parent Engagement Posts Did Readers Find Most “Engaging” This Past Quarter? | Larry Ferlazzo's Websites of the Day...“What Parent Engagement Posts Did Readers Find Most “Engaging” This Past Q...

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