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More Santorum nuttiness: he believes K-12 schools AND higher ed are simply vehic…

February 27, 2012 by K12NN Site Admin

More Santorum nuttiness: he believes K-12 schools AND higher ed are simply vehicles for liberal indoctrination. I guess homeschooled kids should only attend the many right-wing colleges like Regent University or Bob Jones University, then? cc MOMocrats…

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Student loan debt: long-term serfdom? March 16-18 forum at Pace University focus…

February 27, 2012 by K12NN Site Admin

Student loan debt: long-term serfdom? March 16-18 forum at Pace University focuses on this issue.Dissent Magazine – Arguing The World – Left Forum: Student Debt Serfdom -dissentmagazine.orgDissent and Jacobin will co-host this discussion at Left Forum,…

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New privatization strategy by corporate ed reformers — shame teachers using stu…

February 27, 2012 by K12NN Site Admin

New privatization strategy by corporate ed reformers — shame teachers using student test scores to compile rankings, drive out good teachers from the profession or from public schools. Are journos falling for this or do they have a critical eye on the…

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Is it ethical for @arneduncan to be on a panel w/@m_rhee, who headed DCPS during…

February 27, 2012 by K12NN Site Admin

Is it ethical for @arneduncan to be on a panel w/@m_rhee, who headed DCPS during the time that is under investigation by DOE?Education Dept.’s Washington Schools Inquirywww.nytimes.comEducation Secretary Arne Duncan recently appeared on a p…

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