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Her son has been suspended five times. He’s 3. 2 n2doc Jul 2014 Jul 2014 11 2196
I posted more about Campbell Brown and Dan Senor and their attacks on teachers. 1 madfloridian Jul 2014 Jul 2014 14 2191
Here's why they REALLY want to end teacher tenure. 8 Smarmie Doofus Jul 2014 Jul 2014 12 2338
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 2551
Ravitch's very apt description of Arne Duncan. 10 madfloridian Jul 2014 Jul 2014 31 2974
White House Adds New Disability Adviser 4 Jefferson23 Jul 2014 Jul 2014 2 1981
Gravy train charter schools and the EB-5 visa. 0 madfloridian Jul 2014 Jul 2014 7 1868
THE OBAMA ADMINISTRATION BLAMES TEACHERS FOR A FAILED EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM 13 newblewtoo Jul 2014 Jul 2014 6 2570
MICHAEL GOVE IS OUT AS BRITISH EDUCATION SECRETARY!!! 9 LeftishBrit Jul 2014 Jul 2014 3 2351
Great video compares charter school scandals to sub prime mortgages. Many similarities. 0 madfloridian Jul 2014 Jul 2014 11 1727
New pro-public-school group. Democrats for Public Education. 1 madfloridian Jul 2014 Jul 2014 9 2250
AFT joins NEA with conditions, asks Arne to resign. 13 madfloridian Jul 2014 Jul 2014 19 3221
Unreal! NYDOE gave principals 24 hour notice to clean, clear space for Success Charter Academies. 5 madfloridian Jul 2014 Jul 2014 11 1878
Can the teachers' unions come back? 5 TexasTowelie Jul 2014 Jul 2014 5 1977
Study: Kids Bullied in Gym, Sports Avoid Future Activity 12 radicalliberal Jul 2014 Jul 2014 8 3455
Cuomo's GOP Foe Hopes to Unite Left and Right Vs. Common Core 7 Smarmie Doofus Jul 2014 Jul 2014 5 2042
School superintendent banned in NJ finds work in FL, brings banned colleagues with him. 2 madfloridian Jul 2014 Jul 2014 6 2001
New Orleans-area school district agrees to rules protecting Hispanics 0 Eugene Jul 2014 Jul 2014 3 1517
Centinela school board votes to fire high-paid superintendent 2 n2doc Jul 2014 Jul 2014 2 1807
Another Teachers’ Union Could Call For Obama’s Education Secretary To Resign 10 Starry Messenger Jul 2014 Jul 2014 10 2809
Is the Charter Movement Imploding? 11 Starry Messenger Jul 2014 Jul 2014 18 2658
Good to see an administrator speak out at AJC about Arne's policies. 12 madfloridian Jun 2014 Jul 2014 15 2338
Ronald Reagan stuck it to millennials: A college debt history lesson no one tells 6 unhappycamper Jul 2014 Jul 2014 39 3820
NEA Calls for Secretary Duncan's Resignation 47 Starry Messenger Jul 2014 Jul 2014 70 7657
Gotta love this Florida mom. Supports teachers, slams TPTB for testing extremism. 6 madfloridian Jul 2014 Jul 2014 11 2275
Good Riddance to Common Core Testing 2 unhappycamper Jul 2014 Jul 2014 16 1885
For-profit college to sell most campuses 4 n2doc Jul 2014 Jul 2014 8 1901
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 3131
Great post at Muckety on widespread influence of Campbell Brown, hubby Dan Senor. 13 madfloridian Jul 2014 Jul 2014 9 3686
I still post in GD in spite of posts dropping. Can't cross post here... 9 madfloridian Jul 2014 Jul 2014 12 2123

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CALIFORNIA EDUCATORS CALL FOR DUNCAN RESIGNATION 13 Starry Messenger Jul 2014 Jul 2014 55 2641
Gates' Excuse for Poor Results of Educational Technology: "Unmotivated Students" 9 tinymontgomery Jul 2014 Jul 2014 8 2321
Will Anyone Stop Charter School Corruption? 1 eridani Jul 2014 Jul 2014 10 1668
Ravitch: Do Public School Teachers Have Any Friends in the Obama Administration? 2 eridani Jul 2014 Jul 2014 11 1647
The big money and profits behind the push for charter schools 3 Starry Messenger Jul 2014 Jul 2014 13 1812
ASU English Professor Assaulted by Campus Police 1 NJCher Jul 2014 Jul 2014 4 1917
Just now saw this on Twitter. Makes me kind of proud. 14 madfloridian Jun 2014 Jun 2014 35 2775
OK, Ed "Reformers"; You're ON! 7 Smarmie Doofus Jun 2014 Jun 2014 4 2875
St. Paul schools looking to ease concerns about discipline, disorder 2 kickysnana Jun 2014 Jun 2014 0 2746
Rush-hour protest by teachers to target the Gates Foundation 4 ellenrr Jun 2014 Jun 2014 12 1887
Montclair NJ rejects corporate deformers! 2 ellenrr Jun 2014 Jun 2014 6 1757
Daily Kos Labor digest: Teachers face firing for speaking out for their students 4 eridani Jun 2014 Jun 2014 7 1835
My economic life has become a sinking ship.... 30 citizen blues Jun 2014 Jun 2014 62 4434
Unbelievable use of surveillance tactics in Belleview NJ. 1 madfloridian Jun 2014 Jun 2014 1 1542
New Evidence of Mental Benefits From Music Training 5 antigop Jun 2014 Jun 2014 11 1832
Obama alums join anti teachers union case 2 QED Jun 2014 Jun 2014 3 1877
Detroit News: DPS plans bigger classes, but won't close schools amid $49M loss in revenue 1 theaocp Jun 2014 Jun 2014 2 1647
Why education become important in developing country? 0 petson Jun 2014 Jun 2014 0 2178
Teaching creationism as science now banned in all UK public schools. 4 elleng Jun 2014 Jun 2014 21 1901
Linda Darling-Hammond on the common core standards 4 elleng Jun 2014 Jun 2014 2 1724
California judge rules teacher tenure unconstitutional 0 Starry Messenger Jun 2014 Jun 2014 3 1564
Tennessee Tied Teachers’ Jobs to Standardized Test Scores. Here’s How They Pushed Back—and Won 6 eridani Jun 2014 Jun 2014 19 2024
The Clever Stunt Four Professors Just Pulled 3 elleng Jun 2014 Jun 2014 59 2970
Common Core, in 9-Year-Old Eyes 2 elleng Jun 2014 Jun 2014 7 2325
Detroit News: Head of EAA reportedly to resign 0 theaocp Jun 2014 Jun 2014 1 1668
Teachers Sound Alarm over 'Anti-Public Education' Ruling 3 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 6 1783
I just wonder if learning by reading from a book is different than from a tablet/computer 7 Leme Jun 2014 Jun 2014 1 4890
Student Debt: Blame Law-Makers, Tax-Shirking Rich, War on Drugs, not Universities 1 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 5 1662
Sen. Berger meets with North Carolina protesters 0 littlemissmartypants Jun 2014 Jun 2014 0 1550
Obama to take executive steps on student loans 2 unhappycamper Jun 2014 Jun 2014 8 1768

Education Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
New (MASS.) Teachers Union Chief is Unapologetically Adversarial 7 Smarmie Doofus Jun 2014 Jun 2014 9 3842
If you are/were a certified teacher, did you in any of your coursework 12 raccoon May 2014 Jun 2014 0 2286
The truth behind Arizona’s sudden withdrawal from PARCC 0 QED Jun 2014 Jun 2014 0 1605
For Lessons About Class, a Field Trip Takes Students Home 2 elleng May 2014 May 2014 6 1804
The Newark School Reform Wars 2 eridani May 2014 May 2014 6 1639
Florida League of Women Voters Releases Bombshell Charter Study 16 QED May 2014 May 2014 72 3632
Ravitch Mulls Cuomo Challenge 1 Smarmie Doofus May 2014 May 2014 6 1532
Turning Holocaust Denial Into Homework 0 question everything May 2014 May 2014 2 1535
Teachers (and Parents) Hook-up with (Some) RWers to Battle Corporate ED "Reform" 2 Smarmie Doofus May 2014 May 2014 6 1727
Why Elizabeth Warren should run for president 3 MannyGoldstein May 2014 May 2014 9 1870
Education: Worse Than Ever in the US 3 unhappycamper May 2014 May 2014 5 1821
Here’s What Happens To Kids When They Get To Eat Before School Every Day 18 eridani Apr 2014 May 2014 31 15947
If you read one article about Common Core.... 6 QED May 2014 May 2014 10 2352
Toon- End of the Year! 1 n2doc May 2014 May 2014 8 2155
Crossing the Line: How the Academic Rat Race Is Making Our Kids Sick 10 antigop May 2014 May 2014 8 2930
A dozen problems with charter schools 2 Starry Messenger May 2014 May 2014 22 2263
Charter School Industry Loses Another One: Ras Baraka Is Mayor Of Newark 3 Smarmie Doofus May 2014 May 2014 7 1940
Education Without "Stuff" 15 Smarmie Doofus May 2014 May 2014 9 2682
Leading GOP Senate Candidate: Creationism Should Be Taught in Public Schools 2 unhappycamper May 2014 May 2014 4 2092
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