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Jersey Jazzman: The Tenure Boogeyman!
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Jersey Jazzman: The Tenure Boogeyman!:The Tenure Boogeyman!by DukeOne of our recurring cast of characters here at the Jazzman has been the Merit Pay Fairy:Yo, whassup?The Merit Pay Fairy lives in t...
Pennsylvania Schools’ Financing Fight Pits District Against ‘Charter on Steroids’
nytimes.com - CHESTER, Pa. — The Chester Upland School District is more than $20 million in debt, its bank account is almost empty and it cannot afford to pay teachers past the end of this month. To ...
Diane Ravitch Letter - Independent Source PAC
independentsourcepac.org - Dear State Legislators:Friends in New Mexico have told me that your governor wants to import the so-called "Florida model" of education to New Mexico. I urge you to oppose this effort.Florida is no...
Union Upset by Comments From Emanuel on Schools
nytimes.com - As the Chicago Public Schools begin what are certain to be contentious contract talks with the Chicago Teachers Union, Mayor Rahm Emanuel emerged as the star of a new online video criticizing the u...
Poor education policy choices | Opinion
theadvocate.com - I am deeply concerned about the poor choices some of our state education policymakers and legislators are offering the people of Louisiana.It is the desire of the majority of professional educators...
Keystone XL ships oil despite permit denial
tulsaworld.com - I found this interesting tidbit with only a minimal google search. "After 12 Oil Spills in One Year, TransCanada Says Proposed Keystone XL Pipeline Will Be Safest in U.S".“Construction and operatio...
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Intersections South LAOpinion: LAUSD continues its broken promises
intersectionssouthla.org - LAUSD continues to break its promise to our community by closing adult education. Adult Ed. is one of the few places our students and community can have a second chance at receiving their high scho...
School vouchers have yet to prove their success definitively
nola.com - The state's private-school voucher program in New Orleans -- the test case for Gov. Bobby Jindal's new statewide voucher push -- has yet to produce enough raw data to show whether it is really boos...
Column: Inspiring models of community engagement in Greater Minnesota | Worthington Daily Globe
dglobe.com - ST. PAUL — In the lakes-and-woods landscape surrounding Grand Rapids in north central Minnesota, a wide array of community leaders have banded together with seven school districts in several counti...
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SOUTH BRONX SCHOOL: The New York Post Blows
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - SOUTH BRONX SCHOOL: The New York Post Blows:The New York Post Blowsby noreply@blogger.com (Bronx Teacher)Not too long ago I came across this article in the New York Post. This is about Christine Ru...
VocabularySpelling City:They Have a Way with Words! « Diary of a Public School Teacher!
oldschoolteach.wordpress.com - 5 Feb Posted February 5, 2012 by Oldschoolteach in Integrating Technology in the Classroom. Tagged: integrating technology in the classroom, Spelling, Vocabulary, VocabularySpellingCity website, wo...
Do You See Politics On My Chest? | Resurgence
bigthink.com - I have been wondering all week what to write about the Susan G. Komen Foundation’s move against Planned Parenthood, but Linda Burger, a 56-year-old breast cancer survivor who resides in Las Vegas, ...
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US encouraged to up the military ante against Iran – CNN Security Clearance
security.blogs.cnn.com - By Pam Benson The chairman of the House intelligence committee tells CNN the U.S. military needs to do more to "scare" Iran away from pursuing nuclear weapons. Rep. Mike Rogers, R-Michigan, made th...
Rahm lures Hitler's favorite company to Chicago
michaelklonsky.blogspot.com - Here's what they brought with them I heard the mayor boasting the other day about how he had lured the German-based company, ThyssenKrupp to Chicago to set up it's regional headquarters. Rahm cla...
NYT Bombshell: Fannie Mae Knew About Foreclosure Fraud for a Decade
news.firedoglake.com - Yesterday’s on-the-record progressive media conference call with HUD Secretary Shaun Donovan was clearly designed to allay concerns about the imminent servicing settlement (in turn it raised new is...
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Contamination from 1966 H-bomb Accident in Spain, Cleaned by U.S.
hispanicallyspeakingnews.com - Published at 8:19 am, February 5, 2012 Photo Credits: Contamination from 1966 H-bomb Accident in Spain to be Cleaned up by U.S. Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Garcia-Margallo said Friday that...
Activists Take on Secret Trans-Pacific Free Trade Agreement, Demand "Fair Deal or No Deal!"
californiaprogressreport.com - Printer-friendly versionSend to friendBy Tim Robertson California Fair Trade Coalition As another round of behind-closed-door talks aimed at creating a massive new trade pact for the Pacific Rim to...
Mike Klonsky's SmallTalk Blog: Rahm lures Hitler's favorite company to Chicago
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - Mike Klonsky's SmallTalk Blog: Rahm lures Hitler's favorite company to Chicago:Rahm lures Hitler's favorite company to Chicagoby Mike KlonskyHere's what they brought with them I heard the mayor boa...
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German manufacturer faces racial harassment allegations as it prepares new Chicago headquarters - chicagotribune.com
chicagotribune.com - As it prepares to make Chicago its North American headquarters, the German-based ThyssenKrupp manufacturing company is facing allegations that Chicago area supervisors created a hostile and intimid...
Discover the Virtues of Raw Milk (Opinion)
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Facebook's Superwoman COO Poised to Enter Billionaire Boys' Club - Business
theatlanticwire.com - The New York Times has a profile today of Sheryl Sandberg, the second-in-command at Facebook, whose personal fortune could reach $1.6 billion should all go as planned with the social networking beh...
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Ex-Panama dictator Noriega suffers possible stroke
northjersey.com - PANAMA CITY — Panamanian police say former dictator Manuel Antonio Noriega has been transported from prison to a hospital, possibly because of a stroke. A statement issued Sunday from the National...
4LAKids - HOMEOWNERS CONSIDER SUING LAUSD OVER WALGROVE LAND LEASE AGREEMENT HOMEOWNERS CONSIDER SUING LAUSD OVER WALGROVE LAND LEASE AGREEMENT
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - 4LAKids - some of the news that doesn't fit: HOMEOWNERS CONSIDER SUING LAUSD OVER WALGROVE LAND LEASE AGREEMENT:HOMEOWNERS CONSIDER SUING LAUSD OVER WALGROVE LAND LEASE AGREEMENTBY GARY WALKER, THE...
Police: 11 Arrested at Occupy DC Site
democraticunderground.com - WASHINGTON February 5, 2012 (AP) Authorities say 11 people have been arrested in Washington's McPherson Square since Park Police began clearing away tents from one of the nation's last remaining Oc...
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SOUTH BRONX SCHOOL: The New York Post Blows
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - SOUTH BRONX SCHOOL: The New York Post Blows:The New York Post Blowsby noreply@blogger.com (Bronx Teacher)Not too long ago I came across this article in the New York Post. This is about Christine Ru...
Today's Big Education Ape - PostRank Top Early Afternoon Posts 2-5 #ows #edreform
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - The privatization trap - The 99 Percent Plan - Salon.com Big Education Ape - PostRank (PostRank: All) - 3 minutes ago The privatization trap - The 99 Percent Plan - Salon.com:The privatization...
5th Annual Media Reform Summit: Media for the 99% - Perdaily.com
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - 5th Annual Media Reform Summit: Media for the 99% - Perdaily.com:5th Annual Media Reform Summit: Media for the 99%by Leonard IsenbergThe Occupy Movement has taken the country by storm, changing the...
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Today's Big Education Ape - PostRank Top Early Afternoon Posts 2-5 #ows #edreform
bigeducationape.blogspot.com - The privatization trap - The 99 Percent Plan - Salon.com Big Education Ape - PostRank (PostRank: All) - 3 minutes ago The privatization trap - The 99 Percent Plan - Salon.com:The privatization...
Chicago college offers class on Occupy movement
boston.com - CHICAGO—A Chicago college is offering a class on the Occupy movement.Thirty-two undergraduate students are enrolled at Roosevelt University's "Occupy Everywhere" class. It's a three-credit politica...
Police: 11 Arrested at Occupy DC Site
democraticunderground.com - WASHINGTON February 5, 2012 (AP) Authorities say 11 people have been arrested in Washington's McPherson Square since Park Police began clearing away tents from one of the nation's last remaining Oc...
