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Neighborhood people paid to protest closures of their local elementary schools i…

January 26, 2012 by K12NN Site Admin

Neighborhood people paid to protest closures of their local elementary schools in Chicago? Sketchy “public protest” draws an investigation into organizing practices.Paid To Protest? Chicago Schools Watchdog Investigating After Needy Residents Paid To S…

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Saying teachers can lift students fr poverty lets tax-dodging billionaires off t…

January 26, 2012 by K12NN Site Admin

Saying teachers can lift students fr poverty lets tax-dodging billionaires off the hook; dead-on critique of ed policy in POTUS’ #SOTU address.The big flaws in Obama’s education argumentwww.washingtonpost.comVeteran educator Anthony Cody nails the ed…

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Did you know? School boards can draft resolutions opposing charter schools. Here…

January 26, 2012 by K12NN Site Admin

Did you know? School boards can draft resolutions opposing charter schools. Here’s a NC example. School board drafts resolution opposing charter – By Melody Guyton Butts mbutts@heraldsun.com; 419-www.heraldsun.comSchool board drafts resolution opposin…

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An op-ed on why a waiver for NCLB is the right choice for California. Agree/disa…

January 26, 2012 by K12NN Site Admin

An op-ed on why a waiver for NCLB is the right choice for California. Agree/disagree?Op-ed: Waiver for NCLB the Right Choice for California – New America Medianewamericamedia.orgNew America Media is a nationwide association of over 3000 ethnic media or…

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