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TODAY in CA: 4 separate State Senate hearings on various aspects of @JerryBrownG…

March 8, 2012 by K12NN Site Admin

TODAY in CA: 4 separate State Senate hearings on various aspects of @JerryBrownGov's tax initiative, some of which would fund K-12. Trigger cuts & Prop 98 are also on the agenda.Capitol Alert: AM Alert: Trigger cuts for K-12 schools on Ca…

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Op-Ed: "Parent Empowerment" trigger bill in FL is really the "Corporate Empowerm…

March 8, 2012 by K12NN Site Admin

Op-Ed: "Parent Empowerment" trigger bill in FL is really the "Corporate Empowerment to Privatize Public Schools" bill. Call your rep, tell them vote NO. For-profit schools not the answer for Florida – Tampa Bay Timeswww.tampabay.com…

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Why does Senator Marco Rubio oppose the DREAM Act? H/T @presente: "Check out thi…

March 8, 2012 by K12NN Site Admin

Why does Senator Marco Rubio oppose the DREAM Act? H/T @presente: "Check out this excellent piece by Prof. Ediberto Roman on Sen. Marco Rubio's opposition to the DREAM Act and being a political opportunist."Lights, Cameras, Politici…

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Quick Education Voter’s Guide to the California CD34 Race, April 4, 2017

There are twenty-three candidates running to fill former Congressman Xavier Bacerra’s seat in Congressional District 34 in Southern California. (Bacerra is currently the state’s Attorney General, replacing Kamala Harris, who, after November 8, 2016, became our US Senator.) Election Day is Tuesday, April 4, 2017, 7:00 am to 8:00 pm. You can find your polling […]

Betsy DeVos, #NOTMYSDOE

Take the pledge to #resist and fight for public schools as a public good TODAY. DeVos had to have the assistance of Vice President Mike Pence’s unprecedented tie-breaking vote in order to win her confirmation. Two GOP Senators voted against, all Democratic Senators voted against. Yet all the other GOP Senators who received campaign donations […]

Next #DemDebate MUST Include K-12 Education Policy

The next #DemDebate is scheduled for the important primary state of Iowa on November 14, 2015. It’ll be broadcast by CBS in partnership with the Des Moines Register. Professor Julian Vasquez Heilig is leading the call for the families of 50 million students K-12 across the nation and the communities they live in to have […]

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