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Launching Project RESPECT | ED.gov Blog

ed.gov - “Our goal is to work with educators in rebuilding their profession—and to elevate the teacher voice in shaping federal, state and local education policy,” said Secretary Duncan today at the launch ...

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Union Bashing: A Substitute For Leadership

jerseyjazzman.blogspot.com - Apparently, it's open season on teachers unions here in New Jersey. Gov. Chris Christie worked up his best imitation at outrage over an admittedly dumb but clearly off-hand and meaningless remark b...

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whitehouse.gov - The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release February 13, 2012 In his State of the Union address, President Obama called for a national commitment to help create an economy b...

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55,000 Degrees

55000degrees.com - WELCOME TO 55,000 DEGREES Announcements Nursing Student Wins ‘Grab Cash for College Challenge’Still Time for Other Students to File Financial Aid Forms Melinda Gardner, who just returned to college...

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2013 Education Budget: What it Means For You

ed.gov - Continuing its commitment to education and an America built to last, the Obama Administration released its 2013 budget proposal to Congress today. It includes new education investments that will gi...

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When They Don’t Get Their Way, Ed Reformers Rage

bobsidlethoughtsandmusings.wordpress.com - I don’t know as much about BIZPAC chairman John R. Smith a well as my Palm Beach colleagues do. Nor do I know anything about his political action committee and whom he’s supported in the past. And ...

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Parents, teachers and students occupying Picolo

michaelklonsky.blogspot.com - Saying no to privatization Photos by A. Klonsky The halls and classrooms of Brian Piccolo Elementary School on North Keeler are now home to dozens of parents, students and activists armed with ...

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This War Is Not Over Yet

nytimes.com - Los Angeles THE defense secretary, Leon E. Panetta, recently announced that America hoped to end its combat mission in Afghanistan in 2013 as it did in Iraq last year. Yet at Guantánam...

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At Work in Syria, Times Correspondent Dies

nytimes.com - Anthony Shadid, a prize-winning newspaper correspondent whose graceful dispatches for both The New York Times and The Washington Post covered nearly two decades of Middle East conflict and turmoil,...

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14 Year Old Tasered by Police at San Diego Middle School

modeducation.blogspot.com - A 14-year-old student at Correia Middle School, in the affluent San Diego neighborhood of Point Loma, was tasered twice by police officers as he was arrested on suspicion of possessing of a stolen ...

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The Schools Chicago's Children Deserve

schooltechconnect.com - CTU has release a comprehensive vision of The Schools Chicago's Students Deserve. It is all of these things: precise, honest, optimistic, heartbreaking. In the past, Democratic policymakers would r...

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FROM CHUTZPAH TO MOLLYCODDLING « Teachers Fight Back

bigeducationape.blogspot.com - FROM CHUTZPAH TO MOLLYCODDLING « Teachers Fight Back:FROM CHUTZPAH TO MOLLYCODDLINGby alkleenNice to see some teachers with chutzpah for a change instead of legislators and education administrators...

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