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Thursday, October 22, 2009

Global Warming Matters Most

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If we do not address the climate emergency in ways that halt global warming, our grandchildren will inherit a world unfit for living. We ha...

Gerald Bracey Will Be Missed

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In an email yesterday, Stan Karp called him a national treasure. I agree. Bracey, who apparently died in his sleep night before last, leave...
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Wednesday, October 21, 2009

Headline: Memphis City Schools line up merit-pay PR worth $1.4 million

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This is the kind of headline that you read twice, and then check to make sure it's not April Fools Day. The Memphis superintendent line...
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Tuesday, October 20, 2009

Anna Eastman, Charter Schools and Age Discrimination

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From Houston teacher Jesse Alred: When a candidate runnning for office receives financial and tactical support from an interest group, it is...
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Alliance for College Ready Public Schools to Expand in LAUSD

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Check out today's LAUSD board agenda , which includes (from what I can tell) the potential authorization of eight charter schools run by...
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Monday, October 19, 2009

Why Anna Eastman should not receive your vote in the Houston School Board election

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The following commentary comes from Jesse Alred, a Houston teacher and reporter: The Houston Chronicle on Monday endorsed Anna Eastman '...

Green Dot

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Notice Green Dot's Chief Academic Officer says: "In no way have we cracked the code," which runs contrary to what Secretary Du...

Gates Funds Attitude Adjustment for Young Teachers

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The Gates Foundation will be funding teacher development in Pittsburgh, a $6.5 million investment in an attitude adjustment for rookies expe...

Positive Psychology, Green Dot, and Barbara Ehrenreich

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Last week, Barbara Ehrenreich appear on Democracy Now! to discuss her new book, Bright Sided: How the Relentless Promotion of Positive Think...
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Friday, October 16, 2009

Maine State Rep. Challenges Merit-Pay

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As President Obama, Secretary Duncan, and the philanthro-capitalists continue pushing education reforms based on standardized test scores, s...
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