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The Fallacy of Good Grades

psychologytoday.com - At the beginning of each school year, my daughter always anticipated a new opportunity to achieve "A" grades. But as the semester progressed, her expectations usually faded as test scores diminishe...
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Educators4Excellence Structure And Financials Revealed

southbronxschool.com - We here at SBSB pride ourselves at being at the forefront of information. We leave no stone unturned to find the truth. So it was with great pride when the crack team recieved some inside informati...
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The Last Word - Obama rewrites No Child Left Behind

thelastword.msnbc.msn.com - Jason Reed/ReutersPresident Obama discussing the No Child Left Behind education policy at the White House on Friday.Big changes are coming to No Child Left Behind law, an education relic of the Bus...
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No Award to Caterpillar Inc.!

myemail.constantcontact.com - Earlier this month we convinced the National Building Museum (NBM) in Washington DC to cancel its September 14th public ceremony to award its prestigious Henry C. Turner Prize to Caterpillar Inc. T...
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Defender gets it right on Rahm's longer school day scam

michaelklonsky.blogspot.com - An editorial in the Chicago Defender, "Breaking the Teachers Union" blasts the mayor's longer-school-day campaign. Though the district is trying to close a $200 million budget deficit, and has rene...
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Rupert Murdoch's entry into the education business

schoolingintheownershipsociety.blogspot.com - News Corp.'s entrance into the education sector raises broader education policy questions, says University of Arizona education professor Kenneth Goodman. Having a multinational corporation in char...
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Montclair teacher union extends olive branch to district

northjersey.com - The Montclair Education Association (MEA), which found itself at odds during the past few years with the Montclair School District over budget cuts and other economic issues, has extended an olive ...
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Romney: Middle class?

teamsternation.blogspot.com - Multimillionaire Mitt Romney took some heat recently for saying he's middle class. He's worth between $190 million and $250 million -- hardly middle class. Here's exactly what he said: We ought t...
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Revisiting Joplin | Connected Principals

connectedprincipals.com - Courtesy of AP Photo/The Miami Herald, Arthur Harvey I really can’t explain it, but tornados have been following me around for a lifetime. It began with my father in the middle of the famous Worces...
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Republicans Threaten To Shut Down The Government Again

addictinginfo.org - Republicans are holding disaster relief funds hostage until they get the Democratic program cuts they want in order to advance their extremist agenda. The only new spending in this bill is emergenc...
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American reality gaps | Dailycensored.com

dailycensored.com - By Saul LandauNow that the 9/11 celebrations of memories, oaths of determination, endless renditions of God Bless America and Nowhere else, and flying of flags have become old news, my wife and I t...
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adam warrock on the race wars tour

blog.angryasianman.com - Gotta make sure you know that our friend Eugene Ahn aka Adam WarRock, The Internet's Foremost Comic Book Rapper, is currently in the middle of The Race Wars Tour with MC Chris, MC Lars and Mega Ran...
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No Award to Caterpillar Inc.!

myemail.constantcontact.com - Earlier this month we convinced the National Building Museum (NBM) in Washington DC to cancel its September 14th public ceremony to award its prestigious Henry C. Turner Prize to Caterpillar Inc. T...
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