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washingtonpost.com - Letters to the Editor:
We appreciate that the Nov. 19 editorial "Deep freeze" gave the employees of Montgomery County Public Schools credit for sacrificing $89 million in their negotiated cost-of-living adjustments for the current school year and r (Read More)
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SFGate: Chronicle Op-Ed:
This year marks the 10th anniversary of California's Public Schools Accountability Act, an early legislative triumph of then-Gov. Gray Davis. While some good things have come out of the law, the act has failed in its two key (Read More)
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One Of The Intersections Of Race, Politics, Feminism And Hip Hop,
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National Review Online:
EDITOR’S NOTE: This column is available exclusively through United Media. For permission to reprint or excerpt this copyrighted material, please contact Carmen Puello at cpuello@unitedmedia.com.If you go to any restaurant in (Read More)
Virtual High School Meanderings:
Note the item about Gwinnett Public Schools below.Elluminate NewslineThe ePublication created exclusively for educators. November 2009FEATURED STORYNow You Can Make It Your Own. Introducing the newest additions to the LearnC (Read More)
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The Mommy Files:
After nearly 40 years of declining enrollment, the San Francisco Unified School District saw a boost in kindergarten applications the past two years. For the 2008-09 school year, applications were up by 308; for the 2009-10, (Read More)
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SF Gate:
State officials are facing a second lawsuit filed in as many weeks accusing them of shortchanging public schools in violation of a state constitutional provision requiring a "high quality" education for Florida's children. Se (Read More)
FOXNews.com:
California will face a nearly $21 billion budget gap over the next year and a half, extending a fiscal crisis that already has led to steep cuts to public schools, social services and health programs. (Read More)
SF Gate:
Gov. Jim Gibbons says repealing a law that prevents Nevada from competing for millions of dollars in federal funds for public schools may be proposed if he calls a special session of the state Legislature. Nevada doesn't qual (Read More)
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New York Times:
A shocking chronicle of institutional dysfunction, “The War on Kids” likens our public school system to prison and its disciplinary methods to fascism.
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Huffington Post:
Last week, Chicago Public Schools officials unveiled a new plan for admitting students to CPS's magnet and selective enrollment programs. In the days ahead, a lot of ink will be spilled and a lot of voices will be heard deba (Read More)
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A federal judge today told Chicago Public Schools to arrange transfers for Fenger High School students who want to change schools because they feel unsafe following the beating death of a student.
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USATODAY.com Preps - Top Stories:
Indiana High School Athletic Association commissioner Blake Ress said Friday that he hopes to meet with Indianapolis Public Schools ...
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Drudge Report:
A blogger on the Unreasonable Faith site has found that it is the policy of Indianapolis public schools to block web sites that express atheist viewpoints. The policy states that its ban covers, "Sites that promote and provid (Read More)
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From the policy (pdf hosted on FFRF website):"Sites that promote and provide information on religions such as Wicca, Witchcraft or Satanism. Occult Practices, atheistic views, voodoo rituals or other forms of mysticism are re (Read More)
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