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 "War on terror", Consumer protection, Crime and Justice, Drugs, Education, Environment, Food Supply, Gun Violence, Mexico, Quality of Education, Religion, Teachers, Testing, U.S. foreign policy  1 Response »
Jan 072013
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  ‘STUDENTS-FIRST’ HAS AN AGENDA; AND IS A HARSH GRADER OF U.S. STATES ON THEIR COMPLIANCE WITH THAT AGENDA. Michelle Rhee, former Chancellor of Washington D.C. schools, heads the advocacy group that pushes an “education reform” movement based on downgrading of teacher tenure and promotion of teacher evaluation based on student performance on standardized tests. [...]

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 Budgets and Spending, Development and Growth, Economy, Education, Egypt, Labor issues/Worker's rights  1 Response »
Feb 142011
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WAITING FOR MICHELLE RHEE: FOR BETTER OR WORSE, THAT TIME IS OVER FOR FLORIDIANS. (Miami Herald) The “celebrity” former Chancellor of schools for Washington D.C., glamorized by such appearances as the Oprah Winfrey show and in the anti-public school film Waiting for Superman, was the leader of incoming Governor Scott’s transition education team. Now, with [...]

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