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Title of discussion thread	Replies	Author	Start time	Last reply	Recs	Views
Student test scores waaay down in Philly. Tighter proctoring (less cheating) suspected as cause.	0	HiPointDem	Sep 2012	Sep 2012	2	319
National annual mean income for teachers and other similar professions	2	proud2BlibKansan	Sep 2012	Sep 2012	5	489
QUESTION: Property taxes for Education	10	Angry Dragon	Sep 2012	Sep 2012	2	747
The Endeavor flew over my school today!	6	Starry Messenger	Sep 2012	Sep 2012	9	1174
what the chicago teachers won (comparative chart from ctu)	9	HiPointDem	Sep 2012	Sep 2012	7	725
Sigh...Union groups supporting an add on 2 the state constitution to bar	0	MichiganVote	Sep 2012	Sep 2012	0	355
Part-time faculty pay reaching poverty level	15	Starry Messenger	Sep 2012	Sep 2012	17	1511
Heads up: Tony Danza is the lone guest tonight on Tavis' PBS show	5	Bozita	Sep 2012	Sep 2012	3	508
Went to my 25th Back-to-school night last night and heard something I haven't come across before.	26	FSogol	Sep 2012	Sep 2012	0	1703
Why Do People Hate Teachers Unions? Because They Hate Teachers.	17	n2doc	Sep 2012	Sep 2012	11	1390
Bill Cosby signs on with 'students first'	28	HiPointDem	Sep 2012	Sep 2012	3	1705
Duke University "Talent Identification Program"	2	jody	Sep 2012	Sep 2012	0	413
Broward County, Fla. is First Major System to support Nat'l LGBT History Month.	0	Smarmie Doofus	Sep 2012	Sep 2012	3	332
This message was self-deleted by its author	2	HiPointDem	Sep 2012	Sep 2012	0	340
School bullies beware: San Francisco won’t tolerate that behavior	1	RandySF	Sep 2012	Sep 2012	3	380
a very different take on the education debate- this american life	11	mopinko	Sep 2012	Sep 2012	1	986
Edmonton teacher fired for giving zeros gets new job	1	alp227	Sep 2012	Sep 2012	3	467
Salon: Teaching ate me alive.	4	RandySF	Sep 2012	Sep 2012	5	475
Vouchers Unspoken, Romney Hails School Choice	1	HiPointDem	Sep 2012	Sep 2012	2	352
One of the (many) ways "non-profit" charters are profit centers: REITs.	0	HiPointDem	Sep 2012	Sep 2012	2	356
So, assuming this is a win for chicago teachers, what are the repercussions and developments?	8	HiPointDem	Sep 2012	Sep 2012	6	768
Standing up for teachers--Eugene Robinson	7	Starry Messenger	Sep 2012	Sep 2012	5	753
Is Putting Boys and Girls in Separate Classrooms Legal?	22	redqueen	Aug 2012	Sep 2012	1	1954
Please help me ask the NEA, and their state affiliates, to kick out all the administrators.	10	RobertAustin	Sep 2012	Sep 2012	2	701
A Teacher at Central Falls HS Will Not Vote for Obama [View all]	134	HiPointDem	Sep 2012	Sep 2012	15	7842
(When there's a contract they) Call Me Maybe (Musical interlude from young chicago teachers)	0	HiPointDem	Sep 2012	Sep 2012	4	496
Karen Lewis Rocks.	6	HiPointDem	Sep 2012	Sep 2012	6	641
CUNY Administration Declares War On Rebel English Department	6	xchrom	Sep 2012	Sep 2012	13	814
SF school principal punishes teachers concerned about safety.	5	RandySF	Sep 2012	Sep 2012	1	729
Toon - Rahm's Replacement Teachers	2	n2doc	Sep 2012	Sep 2012	19	904
Petition to Congress to CUT ADMINISTRATORS' PAY -- nationwide!	3	RobertAustin	Sep 2012	Sep 2012	4	535
Chicago teachers are striking over salary because Illiniois made salary the only 'strikeable' issue.	3	HiPointDem	Sep 2012	Sep 2012	8	886
Radio interview with CPS teacher on working conditions	4	Starry Messenger	Sep 2012	Sep 2012	0	469
Chicago Teachers appear to be the winner	3	HiPointDem	Sep 2012	Sep 2012	11	657
Howard Dean's son ex-TFA, now a charter school wonk. "Who on the national scene supports public ed?"	6	HiPointDem	Sep 2012	Sep 2012	3	877
How Chicago's teacher strike explains the education de-revolution	2	antigop	Sep 2012	Sep 2012	4	473
Some elected reps actually DO get the ed "reform" scam. Video.	1	Smarmie Doofus	Sep 2012	Sep 2012	5	380
In Chicago, Rahm Emanuel is in a showdown against teachers (how RE wants to restrict strikes)	3	alp227	Sep 2012	Sep 2012	3	559
Song for Chicago teachers	2	proud2BlibKansan	Sep 2012	Sep 2012	2	305
Advice to Chicago Teachers: Steer Clear of Weingarten	0	HiPointDem	Sep 2012	Sep 2012	2	291
Director of Private School Where Rahm Sends His Kids Opposes Using Testing for Teacher Evaluations	10	eridani	Sep 2012	Sep 2012	9	1007
DU solidarity with Chicago teachers!	7	proud2BlibKansan	Sep 2012	Sep 2012	10	568
Chicago teachers' strike opens up national conversation on education 'reform'	0	HiPointDem	Sep 2012	Sep 2012	6	283
Central Falls RI bankruptcy deal gives bondholders 100%, cuts public pensions up to 55%.	6	HiPointDem	Sep 2012	Sep 2012	8	936
Can someone defend or at least explain the "standards" movement?	20	Smarmie Doofus	Aug 2012	Sep 2012	5	1584
Evaluating ELLs for Special Needs a Challenge	1	proud2BlibKansan	Sep 2012	Sep 2012	1	439
School vouchers	7	SHRED	Sep 2012	Sep 2012	7	879
It's A Far Cry	1	SoBronxSchool	Jul 2012	Sep 2012	2	607
Obama appoints teacher-firer Javits to resolve disputes between rail carriers and union	8	HiPointDem	Sep 2012	Sep 2012	9	858
A Sampling Of The Best Of #SaidNoTeacherEver	3	proud2BlibKansan	Sep 2012	Sep 2012	15	657
"Go into teaching. They'll always need teachers," I told my students...	5	HiPointDem	Sep 2012	Sep 2012	8	698
"Won't Back Down" draws controversy	17	Starry Messenger	Sep 2012	Sep 2012	7	1561
The Big Business of Charter Schools	5	Starry Messenger	Aug 2012	Sep 2012	5	703
"They can't punish without the data" (Opt out of high stakes testing)	4	HiPointDem	Sep 2012	Sep 2012	7	444
Rhee tells it straight:“There's no longer sort of some assumed alliance between the Democratic Party	7	HiPointDem	Sep 2012	Sep 2012	12	888
"No Excuses" and the Culture of Shame: Why metrics don't matter	1	HiPointDem	Sep 2012	Sep 2012	4	336
Pyongyang in NYC: Wherein a blogger compares Bloomberg to Kim Jong Il & Mao	0	HiPointDem	Sep 2012	Sep 2012	1	236
Summary of research studies on Renaissance 2010 (Chicago)	0	HiPointDem	Sep 2012	Sep 2012	3	222
Poverty Stressors Lead to Impaired Learning Ability in Children	7	Starry Messenger	Aug 2012	Sep 2012	5	682
RSA Animate - Changing Education Paradigms	5	mopinko	Aug 2012	Sep 2012	2	1034
'won't back down' sounds like it might be more effective than 'superman'	4	HiPointDem	Aug 2012	Sep 2012	6	614
High Performing Charter Schools: Beating The Odds, Or Beating The Test?	0	livvy	Sep 2012	Sep 2012	5	473
Today's Lead NY Times Editorial: Teachers Suck	12	Smarmie Doofus	Aug 2012	Sep 2012	5	1205
Largest Chicago Teachers Union Meeting of the Century Votes Unanimously to Strike	4	HiPointDem	Aug 2012	Sep 2012	9	577
Mayor Emanuel announces free fare card pilot program for select 5 CPS schools	40	mopinko	Aug 2012	Aug 2012	2	2227
Investors seek to profit from privatizing public schools	0	antigop	Aug 2012	Aug 2012	0	342
Chicago Bd of Education Pleads Poverty but Budgets Millions for Strikebreaking & Union Busting	1	HiPointDem	Aug 2012	Aug 2012	6	501
Support the Student Loan Forgiveness Act of 2012	0	Starry Messenger	Aug 2012	Aug 2012	10	1400
SF elementary school to native English speakers: You are on your own.	5	RandySF	Aug 2012	Aug 2012	0	738
Big-City Districts Bail on Teacher-Incentive Grants	4	proud2BlibKansan	Aug 2012	Aug 2012	4	546
The City, Standing Behind (SF) City College	0	Starry Messenger	Aug 2012	Aug 2012	3	334
Tea Party on Education	1	oldsarge54	Aug 2012	Aug 2012	2	417
Everything You've Heard About Failing Schools Is Wrong	4	Starry Messenger	Aug 2012	Aug 2012	10	777
Cheaters Prosper: Disgraced Crescendo CEO Wins $240,000 Settlement	0	Starry Messenger	Aug 2012	Aug 2012	0	466
The Ravitch CNN Interview	2	Smarmie Doofus	Aug 2012	Aug 2012	5	491
NYC Candidates Picking Sides in School "Reform" Struggle. Taking $$$ from Rhee's Group at Issue.	0	Smarmie Doofus	Aug 2012	Aug 2012	2	374
Why Standardization Fails	1	Reader Rabbit	Aug 2012	Aug 2012	7	405
I can't believe what this charter school did!	2	DebJ	Aug 2012	Aug 2012	4	682
Lucy Calkins and Her Teacher's College Cult of Failure	3	SoBronxSchool	Aug 2012	Aug 2012	1	977
Take it from a teacher -- school has changed	5	antigop	Aug 2012	Aug 2012	3	848