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National fight back needed to defeat attacks on public education - Party for Socialism and Liberation

Google news - Education - Fri, 06/11/2010 - 14:27

National fight back needed to defeat attacks on public education
Party for Socialism and Liberation
In 2010, more than 150000 teachers are expected to lose their jobs, according to school officials and union leaders. The layoffs include 9000 in New Jersey, ...

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Editorial: Obama's A+ in education - UI The Daily Iowan

Google news - Education - Fri, 06/11/2010 - 12:54

Student Operated Press
Editorial: Obama's A+ in education
UI The Daily Iowan
It is repealing the need for the teachers' union, and one example of the usefulness of this is exemplified by the charter school. In a recent New York Times ...
Don't Just Reform Our Schools -- Transform ThemHuffington Post (blog)
Charter Schools: Pros and ConsJewish Times of Southern New Jersey
Lifetime learners: One student at a timeDaily Caller

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Bitterness Follows End of a School - New York Times

Google news - Education - Fri, 06/11/2010 - 10:59

Bitterness Follows End of a School
New York Times
This month, the Archdiocese of New York will oversee the merger of two schools and the shuttering of two others, including St. Michael's. ...

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The lottery - New York Post

Google news - Education - Fri, 06/11/2010 - 09:41

The lottery
New York Post
Sackler gives voice to parents, teachers, principals, students and Joel Klein, chancellor of New York's schools. There's even a sound bite from President ...
Education by ChanceNew York Times

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Are Your Teachers Under Too Much Pressure? - New York Times (blog)

Google news - Education - Fri, 06/11/2010 - 09:00

Are Your Teachers Under Too Much Pressure?
New York Times (blog)
Houston decided this year to use the data to identify experienced teachers for dismissal, and New York City will use it to make tenure decisions on novice ...

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Are Your Teachers Under Too Much Pressure?

NY Times - Education - Fri, 06/11/2010 - 08:51
Student Opinion | Do you think an increase in teachers tampering with students' standardized tests and scores shows that changes in education are putting too much pressure on your teachers?

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Blackhawks 4, Flyers 3

NY Times - Education - Fri, 06/11/2010 - 06:38
6 Q's About the News | When was the last time the Chicago Blackhawks won the Stanley Cup?

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News Quiz | June 11, 2010

NY Times - Education - Fri, 06/11/2010 - 05:30
See what you know about the news of the day.

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Students Plan Walkout Over End of Free Transit

NY Times - Education - Fri, 06/11/2010 - 05:25
The event will come one day after Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg announced the start of a task force to combat absenteeism and truancy.

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Cheat Sheet: Under Pressure, Educators Tamper With Test Scores

NY Times - Education - Fri, 06/11/2010 - 05:23
Experts say that cases of teachers manipulating test scores have risen along with the stakes involved in testing.

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Mo To Take Schools Where Eagles Dare - RhinoTimes.com Greensboro

Google news - Education - Fri, 06/11/2010 - 05:18

Mo To Take Schools Where Eagles Dare
RhinoTimes.com Greensboro
Guilford County schools have had several near riots, in which scores of students fought and many were arrested. Think Gangs of New York with book bags. ...

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WNY school rankings on stands today - Tonawanda News

Google news - Education - Fri, 06/11/2010 - 05:12

WNY school rankings on stands today
Tonawanda News
Business First used four years of test data compiled by the New York State Education Department, scoring each district on a 100-point scale, “reflecting the ...
Williamsville retains hold on first placeBizjournals.com

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BOE Adopts Revised 2010-11 School Budget - Garden City Life

Google news - Education - Fri, 06/11/2010 - 05:09

BOE Adopts Revised 2010-11 School Budget
Garden City Life
If the budget is voted down for a second time, New York State requires that the board adopt a contingent or austerity budget for the 2010-11 school year. ...
Herricks School District Preps for Budget Re-VoteNew Hyde Park Illustrated News
No One Wants to Go to ContingencyThree Villages Times
Letter: A Deafening and Defining Silence, Just Vote YesNew Hyde Park Illustrated News

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Lifetime learners: One student at a time - Daily Caller

Google news - Education - Fri, 06/11/2010 - 05:08

Lifetime learners: One student at a time
Daily Caller
... the education beat in the late 1950s in New York—having been an alumnus of the high expectations and discipline of the public Boston Latin School ...
Don't Just Reform Our Schools -- Transform ThemHuffington Post (blog)
Charter Schools: Pros and ConsJewish Times of Southern New Jersey

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Survey: Tax rich to save schools - Albany Times Union

Google news - Education - Fri, 06/11/2010 - 05:08

Survey: Tax rich to save schools
Albany Times Union
That's right, good, at least if it's a tax hike for the wealthiest of New Yorkers. Those are the findings from a poll the state teachers union, New York ...
NYSUT to marginals: a millionaire's tax wouldn't hurt youAlbany Times Union (blog)

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More New York City Students to Face Summer School

NY Times - Education - Fri, 06/11/2010 - 04:22
Under Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg’s policy, students at the lowest level on state English and math tests must take summer courses or be held back.

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Williamsville retains hold on first place - Bizjournals.com

Google news - Education - Fri, 06/11/2010 - 04:03

Williamsville retains hold on first place
Bizjournals.com
The Williamsville Central School District once again occupies first place in Business First's rankings of Western New York's public school systems. ...

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Word of the Day | diadem

NY Times - Education - Fri, 06/11/2010 - 04:02
This word has not appeared in The New York Times at all since October 31, 2008.

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Students to Protest Possible End of Free Rides - New York Times

Google news - Education - Fri, 06/11/2010 - 03:15

Students to Protest Possible End of Free Rides
New York Times
And since there was no school on Thursday due to a professional development day for teachers, the possibility of a four-day weekend may be too hard for some ...

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Bitterness Follows End of a School - New York Times

Google news - Education - Fri, 06/11/2010 - 01:44

Bitterness Follows End of a School
New York Times
This month, the Archdiocese of New York will oversee the merger of two schools and the shuttering of two others, including St. Michael's. ...

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