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Thursday, October 2, 2014

10-2-14 Schools Matter - Paul Toner's Future as Gates Waterboy

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Paul Toner's Future as Gates Waterboy
TURNcoat Paul Toner has moved on the greener pastures, you might say, to become the President of New Voices Strategies, a corporate outfit funded by Gates and NEA to create positive PR spin for CorpEd initiatives in a community near you. Here is an example of the New Voice Strategies spin from June of this year, when the American Statistical Association delivered what will prove to be the death bl




9-30-14 Schools Matter - Comments on Naomi Klein's New Book
Schools Matter: Comments on Naomi Klein's New BookA clip from comments on Naomi Klein's new book at Nation of Change:Klein starts with a blunt statement of the problem: “[O]ur economic system and our planetary system are now at war. Or, more accurately, our economy is at war with many forms of life on earth, including human life.” (21) Human survival requires a new economics, which explains why cl