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We thought a $9 billion state budget deficit was bad. Try an actual $16 billion…

May 13, 2012 by K12NN Site Admin

We thought a $9 billion state budget deficit was bad. Try an actual $16 billion this year alone. Almost as much as the past 5 years ($20 billion), but in one year. DO THE PEOPLE WHO THOUGHT SCHWARZENEGGER'S ELIMINATION OF THE CAR TAX WAS SO GENIUS…

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"California is committing educational suicide." Partially agree. More homicide,…

May 13, 2012 by K12NN Site Admin

"California is committing educational suicide." Partially agree. More homicide, thx to Howard Jarvis/Grover Norquist. cc Parents Across America California Committing Educational Suicide | Mother Jonesm.motherjones.comThe Public Policy Institu…

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Michelle Rhee claims "millions" of grassroots backers. But real Missourians stay…

May 13, 2012 by K12NN Site Admin

Michelle Rhee claims "millions" of grassroots backers. But real Missourians stayed away in droves, as they say, from a recent Jefferson City luncheon StudentsFirst hosted. Hmm.Students First Tries, Fails to be a Real Grassroots Organization |…

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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 […]

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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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