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"Sentence first — verdict afterwards."9 comments

Jonathan Rees wrote 3 days ago: “‘Stuff and nonsense!’ said Alice loudly. ‘The idea of having the sentence first!’” - Le … more →

Tags: academic labor, moocs, technology

'We're Tapped Out': Detroit Emergency Manager Proposes Plan To Creditors43 comments

mfusinski wrote 4 days ago: DETROIT (WWJ) – There’s still a 50-50 chance Detroit will file for bankruptcy. That … more →

Tags: Daily J PM, Local, News, Politics, Kevyn Orr

Schuette: DIA Collection Can't Be Sold To Pay Debt

mfusinski wrote 5 days ago: DETROIT (WWJ) – Michigan’s attorney general says the collection at the Detroit Institute … more →

Tags: Daily J PM, Local, News, Politics, Radio.com - News, Syndicated Local, Syndication, Bill Schuette, Detroit Institute of Arts

Avec Creativo: Budget Crisis

psl14 wrote 1 week ago: … more →

Tags: DM, México, Avec Creativo, Flyer, Penguin

This is how MOOCs end...27 comments

Jonathan Rees wrote 1 week ago: I once had great aspirations to finish the Nutrition MOOC that I started a little while back. It was … more →

Tags: Academia, academic labor, moocs, technology

Will Pennsylvania Take North Carolina’s Austerity Path?

carldavidson wrote 2 weeks ago: PA House GOP Budget Will Kill Jobs And Slow Economic Growth Pennsylvania AFL-CIO Beaver County Blue … more →

Tags: austerity, GOP, Trade Unions, Unemployment

Inter-Union Organizing Committee to join June 5th action at CDPH jobsite

Mad Scientist wrote 2 weeks ago: WHO:  INTER-UNION ORGANIZING COMMITTEE OF STATE WORKERS WHAT:  INFORMATIONAL PICKET STATE WORKERS SP … more →

Tags: Inter-Union Organizing Committee, California State Workers, Class Struggle, furloughs, Governor Brown, Local 39, Rank and File, seiu 1000, state workers

A second chance to do the right thing.15 comments

Jonathan Rees wrote 2 weeks ago: “In the long run we are all dead.” - John Maynard Keynes, A Tract on Monetary Reform (19 … more →

Tags: Academia, academic labor, Adjunct Faculty, Economic History, Economics, Education, Labor History, moocs

Philadelphia City Council President Hopes To Keep Schools Intact1 comment

ATAtkins wrote 2 weeks ago: By Special Contributor Larry Kane PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - With a new cigarette tax and pressure for oth … more →

Tags: Heard On, Local, News, Politics, Syndicated Local, watch & listen, City Council, darrell clarke, Larry Kane

Detroit Finances Put Cultural Institutions On Edge

sstoddart wrote 2 weeks ago: DETROIT (WWJ/AP) - Cultural institutions with assets or collections that are owned by or tied to the … more →

Tags: Daily J PM, Local, News, charles h wright museum of african american history, Detroit Historical Museum, Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit Zoo, dia, Dossin Great Lakes Museum

Bill Would Protect DIA Collection From Liquidation2 comments

mfusinski wrote 2 weeks ago: DETROIT (WWJ) – A top state lawmaker has introduced a bill that would prevent the sale of the … more →

Tags: News, Local, Politics, Daily J AM, Syndication, Radio.com - News, Syndicated Local, Detroit Institute of Arts, dia

Gov. Snyder Hopes Detroit Not Forced To Sell Art1 comment

mfusinski wrote 2 weeks ago: MACKINAC ISLAND (WWJ/AP) - Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder says he hopes Detroit’s financial crisis … more →

Tags: 2013 Mackinac Policy Conference, Daily J AM, Local, News, Politics, Detroit Institute of Arts, dia, Kevyn Orr, Mackinac Policy Conference

Analysis: Philadelphia School District’s Budget Crisis 2 comments

ATAtkins wrote 3 weeks ago: By Special Contributor Larry Kane PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – Philadelphia Public schools are facing … more →

Tags: News, Local, watch & listen, Politics, Heard On, Syndicated Local, Philadelphia, Larry Kane, Philadelphia School District

Detroit Council Approves Cuts To Mayor's Budget

mfusinski wrote 3 weeks ago: DETROIT (WWJ) - Detroit City Council voted to approve cuts to Mayor Dave Bings’ proposed $1.1 … more →

Tags: News, Local, Daily J PM, Detroit City Council, detroit finances

Parents, Students And Teachers Rally As School Budget Woes Continue1 comment

Chelsea Karnash wrote 3 weeks ago: [worldnow id=8912544 width=400 height=300 type=video] By Jenn Bernstein PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — I … more →

Tags: News, Local, watch & listen, seen on, Education News, Philadelphia, Syndicated Local, nutter, school district of philadelphia

Students Return To School After District Shutdown1 comment

mfusinski wrote 4 weeks ago: BUENA VISTA TOWNSHIP (WWJ/AP) – Teachers and students in the financially troubled Buena Vista … more →

Tags: Daily J PM, Local, News, Buena Vista Township, saginaw, schools

Buena Vista Teachers To Return To Classrooms

sstoddart wrote 1 month ago: BUENA VISTA TWP. (AP) - More than two dozen teachers laid off in the financially troubled Buena Vist … more →

Tags: News, Local, Daily J AM, schools, Layoffs, saginaw, Teachers, school district, Buena Vista Township

Buena Vista Schools Could Reopen After Debt Plan Approved2 comments

mfusinski wrote 1 month ago: LANSING (WWJ/AP) – Students at Saginaw County’s Buena Vista district may soon be back in … more →

Tags: Daily J PM, Local, News, Buena Vista Township, school district, schools, Students

Emergency Manager Files Report On Detroit Finances1 comment

mfusinski wrote 1 month ago: DETROIT (WWJ/AP) – Emergency manager Kevyn Orr has formally filed his first report on Detroit … more →

Tags: Local, News, Politics, Radio.com - News, Syndicated Local, Syndication, Dave Bing, Detroit budget, emergency manager


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