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Education reform group StudentsFirst at work in Alabama

blog.al.com - An education reform group headed by Michelle Rhee, the controversial former chancellor of Washington, D.C., public schools, is working in Alabama toward changes in state education laws that would a...

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Do Not Blame the Teachers • TimesLedger

timesledger.com - In his State of the City address, Mayor Michael Bloomberg made education reform the cornerstone of his administration’s final two years. The 12th-richest person in the United States continues to be...

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Scott Walker and ALEC plotted attack on AZ unions

schoolingintheownershipsociety.blogspot.com - Nichols There's a good piece in the Nation this week by John Nichols, "How Scott Walker and ALEC Plotted the Attack on Arizona's Unions. Nichols writes: After meeting with former Vice President Dan...

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Meet the woman who got Komen to defund Planned Parenthood

washingtonpost.com - Americans United for Life President and CEO Charmaine Yoest. ( AMERICANS UNITED FOR LIFE) In the aftermath of the Susan G. Komen Foundation for the Cure’s decision to defund Planned Parenthood, a l...

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Wish I had a nickle for every CHARTER SCHOOL SCANDALS

bigeducationape.blogspot.com - CHARTER SCHOOL SCANDALS New Orleans Charter Science & Mathematics High School The Perimeter Primate at CHARTER SCHOOL SCANDALS - 5 hours ago *“Oprah-Backed Charter School Denying Disabled...

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software to make your life better

stereopsis.com - Ever notice how people texting at night have that eerie blue glow?Or wake up ready to write down the Next Great Idea, and get blinded by your computer screen?During the day, computer screens look ...

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Unions Scramble As Arizona GOP Moves Quickly On Labor Bills

tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com - Nick R. Martin February 1, 2012, 11:54 PM Union members were searching for a way out of the wilderness on Wednesday in Arizona as the Republican-controlled Senate moved ahead quickly on several bil...

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Romney's plan would shred safety net for poor

cnn.com - Mitt Romney's gaffes belie either a lack of understanding of Americans' plight or a cynical political calculation, says Karen Dolan.Editor's note: Karen Dolan, a fellow at the Institute for Policy ...

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Wisconsin Recall: Shooting the Moon |

bluecheddar.net - In his desperation to stay in office, Governor Scott Walker is throwing huge sums of bad money after more bad money. In fact, the only thing he has going for him is moola, most of it from out of st...

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2012 – 2013 SY Budget for PWCS « PWC Education Reform Blog

pwceducationreform.wordpress.com - The school division presented it’s first draft of the 2012 – 2013 SY budget. The highlights: (1) The rate we put aside funds for teacher and staff retirement has increased significantly, which wi...

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$22.73 Billion Sent in Remittances to Mexico in 2011

hispanicallyspeakingnews.com - Published at 12:57 am, February 2, 2012 Photo Credits: 2011 Remittances to Mexico Increase Remittances sent by Mexicans living abroad rose 6.86 percent to $22.73 billion in 2011, the Bank of Mexico...

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100 Greatest Beatles Songs | Rolling Stone

rollingstone.com - By Elvis Costello I first heard of the Beatles when I was nine years old. I spent most of my holidays on Merseyside then, and a local girl gave me a bad publicity shot of them with their names scra...

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The Komen Syndrome | TBogg

tbogg.firedoglake.com - Remember this: In the movie “The China Syndrome,” Fonda played a California TV reporter filming an upbeat series about the state’s energy future. While visiting a nuclear power plant, she sees the ...

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Romney's plan would shred safety net for poor

cnn.com - Mitt Romney's gaffes belie either a lack of understanding of Americans' plight or a cynical political calculation, says Karen Dolan.Editor's note: Karen Dolan, a fellow at the Institute for Policy ...

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