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Feeding America!

Favorite Things For A CAUSE wrote 2 months ago:   We’re taking a short pause from our feature stories about ordinary people doing extraordinary thin … more →

Tags: benevolent, Community Outreach, Community, Fighting Hunger

In Reference To The Comments Section 1 comment

owlwiseartiesays wrote 3 months ago: To all of the readers of Terrance W. Norton and affiliated websites. I get comments on some of the a … more →

Tags: Financial, Government, China Economy, Economy, Founding Fathers, Global, Global economy, Liberals, Principles

Why We Came to the Dance ...6 comments

Bob Murphy wrote 3 months ago: Poster available here I came across this poster today which reminded me once again why I began post … more →

Tags: Federal Stimulus Bill, High Stakes Testing, arne duncan, school finance, Standardized Testing, teacher layoffs

Back Online: As Budget Woes Mount Some Signs of Hope

Bob Murphy wrote 4 months ago: I’m back after a winter respite in Vermont and Rome is still burning. Last week the Obama admi … more →

Tags: Federal Education Budget, Federal Stimulus Bill, Obama education budget

How Much Will My Town Get?

Robert Brewer wrote 4 months ago: Now that the stimulus bill has become law, and the estimates of each State’s revenues under the vari … more →

Tags: ECS, Education funding, stimulous package

Stimulus Deal Reached in Conference ... Questions Remain

Bob Murphy wrote 5 months ago: Two days a go Secretary Duncan visited Wakefield High School in Arlington, VA. He spoke optimistical … more →

Tags: federal role in education, Federal Stimulus Bill, Add new tag, arne duncan, federal stimulus bill and education

Live Blogging: The Economic Challenges Facing President Obama

kittyzhaoying wrote 5 months ago: Four professional business reporters and economists are discussing the economic challenges facing th … more →

Tags: News Story, Big Three, BusinessWeek, china-us relations, financial crisis, GM, Neal Sosse, President Obama, Real economy

Education Compromise in Senate:Potential Disaster

Bob Murphy wrote 5 months ago: The week began as a good one for America’s children when President Obama signed into law the S … more →

Tags: NCLB, stimulus bill, Education reform, Senate Stimulus Bill

School Finance Crisis Could Shatter Any Headway

Bob Murphy wrote 5 months ago: After the justified euphoria of January 20th, we can only hope that attention will turn soon enough … more →

Tags: federal role in education, arne duncan, No Child Left Behind, school finance

Do Education Dollars Pay Economic Dividends?3 comments

Robert Brewer wrote 5 months ago: Last week Connecticut’s travel and tourism proponents made the case that a dollar of spending to mar … more →

Tags: Budget cuts, Economy, Education funding, stimulous package

"Extreme eBusiness Development Clinic"

ariana60 wrote 6 months ago:   Will you act during the economic downturn, or simply REACT? Don’t let fear of the reces … more →

Tags: Internet Marketing, business at home, nich marketing, SEO techniques, Webinar, free webinar, help attaining your business goals, FREE Goal Setting Video, economic downturn

Education Funding: What Now?4 comments

Robert Brewer wrote 7 months ago: The State Board of Education did what it—along with all other state agencies—was directed to do by G … more →

Tags: Budget cuts, ECS, Education funding, State Board of Education

High Tech Smarts But . . .

Geoff Bridges wrote 7 months ago: I’m proud of most of my investments.  I won’t mention them specifically but in general t … more →

Tags: General, Corporate Governance, Google, Reducing Costs, Scott McNealy, Sun Microsystems

Hope and Despair for Education

Bob Murphy wrote 7 months ago: Each week seems to bring more bad news. For New England, economists this week predicted that our t … more →

Tags: federal role in education, NCLB Reauthorization, NCLB, school finance, School Reform

Virginia state budget details start to emerge1 comment

Jeffrey Kraus wrote 8 months ago: The snow flurries that appeared yesterday in parts of the commonwealth were not the only indication … more →

Tags: Legislative News, General, Trends in Higher Education, VCCS, Governor Tim Kaine, Virginia General Assembly, State Budget, Virginia's Community Colleges

EIU Briefing on NZ

adamsmith1922 wrote 8 months ago: The Economist website carries this EIU Briefing on NZ as a result of the election. It gives a concis … more →

Tags: Election 2008, Economics, New Zealand, media, Social commentary, the ECONOMIST, Economist Intelligence Unit

Education and the Next president Debate1 comment

Bob Murphy wrote 8 months ago: Here are some video excerpts posted by Ed Week from the debate at Teachers College Columbia earlier … more →

Tags: High Stakes Testing, NCLB Reauthorization, presidential campaign, federal role in education, School Reform

Recession Will Soon Reach the Schoolhouse Door1 comment

Bob Murphy wrote 8 months ago: It is Benjamin Franklin who said, “In this world nothing is certain but death and taxes. … more →

Tags: federal role in education, High Stakes Testing, NCLB Reauthorization, NCLB, school finance

Is it Raining Hard Enough Yet?

Robert Brewer wrote 9 months ago: Let’s simplify the Rainy Day Fund, shall we? For several years, the balance grew and grew because we … more →

Tags: shortfall, Public Schools, rainy day fund, Governor Rell


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