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Wednesday, August 27, 2014

8-27-14 Fred Klonsky | Daily posts from a retired public school teacher

Fred Klonsky | Daily posts from a retired public school teacher who is just looking at the data.:









Why you should care about Hinsdale. Staff jumping a sinking ship? This is what happens when anti-public school activists win control of a public school board.
Hinsdale District 86 school board president Richard Skoda. Tea Party followers got elected with a low turnout to the Hinsdale District 86 board with an agenda of driving out experienced teachers. And it looks like that they are making headway. On the one hand, the Hinsdale teachers union is winning wide-spread support from a community that is concerned about the possibility of a decline in the q
Rauner uses armed investigators to scare off third-party voters. This is what Rauner’s democracy looks like.
Bruce Rauner and Republican Rod Gidwitz hunting Libertarians? Sun-Times’ Dan Mihalopoulos: Rauner’s campaign tried to distance itself when I first tried to ask about the Libertarian ballot-access case last week. “I believe that is a state party issue,” said Schrimpf, the spokesman. Illinois Republican Party officials readily confirmed hiring the lawyer for the petition challenge, John Fogarty, an
Kristin Crowell. Beating Rahm requires deep organizing.
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8-26-14 Fred Klonsky | Daily posts from a retired public school teacher
Fred Klonsky | Daily posts from a retired public school teacher who is just looking at the data.: “Driving Value within a Changing Network of Schools through Learning and Development: The Use of a 360° Feedback Tool To Drive Change and Bring Value in Public Education.”Terrence Carter (right) and his attorney. We are on our way from our family’s August vacation rental in Rhode Island to a stop-over