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The Universal Pre-K Diversion: Why Isn’t Closing 129 Chicago Public Schools National News?
Oldspeak:“President Obama waxed poetic at his state of the union speech; tours the country crowing about providing universal pre-k education and increasing access to college education, and recei… more →
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THE ANATOMY OF A CHARTER TAKEOVER
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wrote 2 months ago: Eva is at it again. This time she is hell bent on invading my community. NIMBY! The neighborhood in … more →
The Universal Pre-K Diversion: Why Isn't Closing 129 Chicago Public Schools National News?
wrote 2 months ago: Oldspeak:“President Obama waxed poetic at his state of the union speech; tours the country cro … more →
"Won't Back Down" Film Pushes ALEC Parent Trigger Proposal
wrote 6 months ago: Mary Bottari and Sara Jerving Center for Media and Democracy’s PRWatch Well-funded advocates o … more →
The push to privatize education in Philadelphia and beyond
wrote 12 months ago: From Democracy Now: On Wednesday, thousands took part in education protests in Philadelphia, Pittsbu … more →
Kelley Williams-Bolar’s Long, Winding Fight to Educate Her Daughters
wrote 1 year ago: by Julianne Hing I Wednesday, May 16 2012 on COLORLINES Kelley Williams-Bolar is giving a speech in … more →
How To Destroy Public Education While Making A Trillion Dollars
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wrote 1 year ago: Oldspeak:”The U.S is ratcheting up a societal-level war on public education. At issue is wheth … more →
Update :: The Most Cynical Campaign In the Country
wrote 1 year ago: Update: Don’t have the actual numbers right now, but word is that the right’s crass pol … more →
School Closings Come To Atlanta This Week, To Your City Next Week: It's Time To Dump Arne Duncan
wrote 1 year ago: Wed, 04/11/2012 – 12:22 — Bruce A. Dixon, www.blackagendareport.com, by BAR managing ed … more →
Kochs, Lies, and Videotape | MichaelMoore.com
wrote 1 year ago: This week as I premiered my new film, Koch Brothers Exposed — the result of a year-long invest … more →
Jada Williams: Lightning in the Night
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wrote 1 year ago: Jada Williams is the Rochester teen whose essay on Frederick Douglass is forcing people to confront … more →
How Private For-Profit Online Learning Corporations, Wall Street & "Education Philanthropists" Bought America's Pubic Schools
wrote 1 year ago: Oldspeak:” The hostile take over of Public Education is full swing. Your kids education is the … more →
To All Teachers in Seattle: Collective Bargaining Rights Are Civil Rights
wrote 1 year ago: The term “Innovation School” is a charter school in sheep’s clothing. Sue and I bo … more →
High Stakes Testing In Public Schools: Who’s Cheating Whom?
wrote 1 year ago: Oldspeak:”Corporate school privatizers feign disgust with teachers that cheat standardized tes … more →
The "Shock Doctrine" Comes To Your Neighborhood Classroom
wrote 1 year ago: Oldspeak:“”Let’s hope the fiscal crisis doesn’t get better too soon. It … more →
Parents Across America Rejects Arne Duncan's "Waiver" Proposal
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wrote 1 year ago: Influential school advocacy group, Parents Across America, today rejected Secretary of Education Arn … more →
Pink Slips Prompt L.A. Teachers to Rap in New Video: "Two Teachers and a Microphone"
wrote 2 years ago: Since the previous post was about teachers who need a drink due to the steady privatization of our s … more →
Pinellas Schools: A Demonstration Why Testing Doesn't Work and Poverty Matters
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wrote 2 years ago: Black students are falling behind in Pinellas county schools, but it’s not because of a lack o … more →
1984 in 2011?
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wrote 2 years ago: 2011: A Brave New Dystopia By Chris Hedges Originally posted at truthdig. The two greatest visions o … more →
Academies, Trusts, 'Free' or 'New' Schools: How Far Should School Privatisation go?
wrote 3 years ago: School Privatisation ACADEMIES, TRUSTS, ‘FREE’ OR ‘NEW’ SCHOOLS: HOW FAR SHOULD SCHOOL PRIVATISATION … more →
