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Keoni Wright, plaintiff in Campbell Brown's lawsuit, is a member of Michelle Rhee's Students First. 4 madfloridian Aug 2014 Aug 2014 7 1877
Toon: Back to testing 1 n2doc Aug 2014 Aug 2014 11 1886
Whoopi Goldberg taking up fight against teachers. Post in GD 1 madfloridian Aug 2014 Aug 2014 5 1954
Classic Math vs. Common Core 4 elleng Aug 2014 Aug 2014 2 2528
Go Public: A day in the life of an american school district 3 HiPointDem Jul 2013 Aug 2014 7 2457
‘Education reform’ now a pejorative term to many progressive Democrats 6 n2doc Jul 2014 Aug 2014 10 2171
City Council Committee Puts the Brakes on Charter School Expansion 1 NJCher Jul 2014 Jul 2014 5 1695
Why Do Americans Stink at Math? 5 elleng Jul 2014 Jul 2014 2 2350
Lively ( and funny) thread re. Campbell Brown in NY Forum 1 Smarmie Doofus Jul 2014 Jul 2014 0 1806
How The Koch Brothers Are Buying Their Way Into The Minds Of Public School Students 3 n2doc Jul 2014 Jul 2014 6 2133
Two of Jeb's Chiefs for Change have anti-teachers-union op ed in WP. 3 madfloridian Jul 2014 Jul 2014 12 2125
Spotlights and Solutions for College Rape 0 unhappycamper Jul 2014 Jul 2014 3 1545
Her son has been suspended five times. He’s 3. 2 n2doc Jul 2014 Jul 2014 11 2227
I posted more about Campbell Brown and Dan Senor and their attacks on teachers. 1 madfloridian Jul 2014 Jul 2014 14 2216
Here's why they REALLY want to end teacher tenure. 8 Smarmie Doofus Jul 2014 Jul 2014 12 2382
The principal who wrestles an F school to a C in one year gets demotion and pay cut 6 teach1st Jul 2014 Jul 2014 9 2598
Ravitch's very apt description of Arne Duncan. 10 madfloridian Jul 2014 Jul 2014 31 3043
White House Adds New Disability Adviser 4 Jefferson23 Jul 2014 Jul 2014 2 2039
Gravy train charter schools and the EB-5 visa. 0 madfloridian Jul 2014 Jul 2014 7 1893
THE OBAMA ADMINISTRATION BLAMES TEACHERS FOR A FAILED EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM 13 newblewtoo Jul 2014 Jul 2014 6 2658
MICHAEL GOVE IS OUT AS BRITISH EDUCATION SECRETARY!!! 9 LeftishBrit Jul 2014 Jul 2014 3 2425
Great video compares charter school scandals to sub prime mortgages. Many similarities. 0 madfloridian Jul 2014 Jul 2014 11 1739
New pro-public-school group. Democrats for Public Education. 1 madfloridian Jul 2014 Jul 2014 9 2280
AFT joins NEA with conditions, asks Arne to resign. 13 madfloridian Jul 2014 Jul 2014 19 3362
Unreal! NYDOE gave principals 24 hour notice to clean, clear space for Success Charter Academies. 5 madfloridian Jul 2014 Jul 2014 11 1908
Can the teachers' unions come back? 5 TexasTowelie Jul 2014 Jul 2014 5 2016
Study: Kids Bullied in Gym, Sports Avoid Future Activity 12 radicalliberal Jul 2014 Jul 2014 8 3534
Cuomo's GOP Foe Hopes to Unite Left and Right Vs. Common Core 7 Smarmie Doofus Jul 2014 Jul 2014 5 2083
School superintendent banned in NJ finds work in FL, brings banned colleagues with him. 2 madfloridian Jul 2014 Jul 2014 6 2034
New Orleans-area school district agrees to rules protecting Hispanics 0 Eugene Jul 2014 Jul 2014 3 1535

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Centinela school board votes to fire high-paid superintendent 2 n2doc Jul 2014 Jul 2014 2 1846
Another Teachers’ Union Could Call For Obama’s Education Secretary To Resign 10 Starry Messenger Jul 2014 Jul 2014 10 2896
Is the Charter Movement Imploding? 11 Starry Messenger Jul 2014 Jul 2014 18 2726
Good to see an administrator speak out at AJC about Arne's policies. 12 madfloridian Jun 2014 Jul 2014 15 2415
Ronald Reagan stuck it to millennials: A college debt history lesson no one tells 6 unhappycamper Jul 2014 Jul 2014 39 3866
NEA Calls for Secretary Duncan's Resignation 47 Starry Messenger Jul 2014 Jul 2014 70 7906
Gotta love this Florida mom. Supports teachers, slams TPTB for testing extremism. 6 madfloridian Jul 2014 Jul 2014 11 2323
Good Riddance to Common Core Testing 2 unhappycamper Jul 2014 Jul 2014 16 1915
For-profit college to sell most campuses 4 n2doc Jul 2014 Jul 2014 8 1932
this is not my rant. this is the rant from a psyche worker in chicago public schools. karen lewis. 17 mopinko Jun 2014 Jul 2014 1 3238
Great post at Muckety on widespread influence of Campbell Brown, hubby Dan Senor. 13 madfloridian Jul 2014 Jul 2014 9 3745
I still post in GD in spite of posts dropping. Can't cross post here... 9 madfloridian Jul 2014 Jul 2014 12 2178
CALIFORNIA EDUCATORS CALL FOR DUNCAN RESIGNATION 13 Starry Messenger Jul 2014 Jul 2014 55 2717
Gates' Excuse for Poor Results of Educational Technology: "Unmotivated Students" 9 tinymontgomery Jul 2014 Jul 2014 8 2374
Will Anyone Stop Charter School Corruption? 1 eridani Jul 2014 Jul 2014 10 1695
Ravitch: Do Public School Teachers Have Any Friends in the Obama Administration? 2 eridani Jul 2014 Jul 2014 11 1675
The big money and profits behind the push for charter schools 3 Starry Messenger Jul 2014 Jul 2014 13 1854
ASU English Professor Assaulted by Campus Police 1 NJCher Jul 2014 Jul 2014 4 1953
Just now saw this on Twitter. Makes me kind of proud. 14 madfloridian Jun 2014 Jun 2014 35 2829
OK, Ed "Reformers"; You're ON! 7 Smarmie Doofus Jun 2014 Jun 2014 4 2981
St. Paul schools looking to ease concerns about discipline, disorder 2 kickysnana Jun 2014 Jun 2014 0 2788
Rush-hour protest by teachers to target the Gates Foundation 4 ellenrr Jun 2014 Jun 2014 12 1922
Montclair NJ rejects corporate deformers! 2 ellenrr Jun 2014 Jun 2014 6 1786
Daily Kos Labor digest: Teachers face firing for speaking out for their students 4 eridani Jun 2014 Jun 2014 7 1868
My economic life has become a sinking ship.... 30 citizen blues Jun 2014 Jun 2014 62 4557
Unbelievable use of surveillance tactics in Belleview NJ. 1 madfloridian Jun 2014 Jun 2014 1 1572
New Evidence of Mental Benefits From Music Training 5 antigop Jun 2014 Jun 2014 11 1884
Obama alums join anti teachers union case 2 QED Jun 2014 Jun 2014 3 1899
Detroit News: DPS plans bigger classes, but won't close schools amid $49M loss in revenue 1 theaocp Jun 2014 Jun 2014 2 1665
Why education become important in developing country? 0 petson Jun 2014 Jun 2014 0 2210

Education Continued...

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Teaching creationism as science now banned in all UK public schools. 4 elleng Jun 2014 Jun 2014 21 1938
Linda Darling-Hammond on the common core standards 4 elleng Jun 2014 Jun 2014 2 1752
California judge rules teacher tenure unconstitutional 0 Starry Messenger Jun 2014 Jun 2014 3 1584
Tennessee Tied Teachers’ Jobs to Standardized Test Scores. Here’s How They Pushed Back—and Won 6 eridani Jun 2014 Jun 2014 19 2069
The Clever Stunt Four Professors Just Pulled 3 elleng Jun 2014 Jun 2014 59 3011
Common Core, in 9-Year-Old Eyes 2 elleng Jun 2014 Jun 2014 7 2349
Detroit News: Head of EAA reportedly to resign 0 theaocp Jun 2014 Jun 2014 1 1680
Teachers Sound Alarm over 'Anti-Public Education' Ruling 3 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 6 1820
I just wonder if learning by reading from a book is different than from a tablet/computer 7 Leme Jun 2014 Jun 2014 1 5015
Student Debt: Blame Law-Makers, Tax-Shirking Rich, War on Drugs, not Universities 1 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 5 1691
Sen. Berger meets with North Carolina protesters 0 littlemissmartypants Jun 2014 Jun 2014 0 1564
Obama to take executive steps on student loans 2 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 8 1784
New (MASS.) Teachers Union Chief is Unapologetically Adversarial 7 Smarmie Doofus Jun 2014 Jun 2014 9 3912
If you are/were a certified teacher, did you in any of your coursework 12 raccoon May 2014 Jun 2014 0 2333
The truth behind Arizona’s sudden withdrawal from PARCC 0 QED Jun 2014 Jun 2014 0 1617
For Lessons About Class, a Field Trip Takes Students Home 2 elleng May 2014 May 2014 6 1835
The Newark School Reform Wars 2 eridani May 2014 May 2014 6 1664
Florida League of Women Voters Releases Bombshell Charter Study 16 QED May 2014 May 2014 72 3705
Ravitch Mulls Cuomo Challenge 1 Smarmie Doofus May 2014 May 2014 6 1544
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