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Wonderful video in GD: World Peace and Other Fourth Grade Achievements...	0	1monster	Jun 2012	Jun 2012	0	355
Adjuncts - a thought to possibly help each other	2	2Design	Mar 11	Mar 14	2	251
Why Not Teacher Evaluations by Students? [View all]	82	Addison	May 7	Monday	0	956
"You want kids to come to class? You want them to get excited?"	47	Addison	May 9	Tuesday	7	870
When scholars sell out, the consequences are grave	2	Addison	Tuesday	Tuesday	5	0
A Handy Reference Guide on Who is Donating to Corporate-Style Education Reform	3	Addison	Friday	Yesterday	8	96
Pre-ordering school supplies	9	aikoaiko	May 2012	May 2012	1	943
Mixed Reviews of Obama Plan to Keep Down College Costs	3	alp227	Jan 2012	Jan 2012	4	817
School bus rides may get longer for some students (in CA)	0	alp227	Jan 2012	Jan 2012	0	210
(UK) Schools get power to remove poor teachers within a term	1	alp227	Jan 2012	Jan 2012	2	538
Diversity urged at UC Berkeley engineering school	1	alp227	Jan 2012	Jan 2012	1	606
Teachers Resist High-Tech Push in Idaho Schools	5	alp227	Jan 2012	Jan 2012	5	728
Senator's bill would cap CSU presidents' salaries	0	alp227	Jan 2012	Jan 2012	0	261
S.F. Leadership High on state's list of 10 for closure (charters w/low test scores)	3	alp227	Dec 2011	Dec 2011	2	592
NY Times LTTE: 'Rate Teachers? Be Licensed'	3	alp227	Feb 2012	Feb 2012	2	766
Some California schools get twice the funding -- and more -- of others	0	alp227	Feb 2012	Feb 2012	5	328
Wisconsinites Start Turning Back School Privatization (ALEC was behind it!)	0	alp227	Feb 2012	Feb 2012	10	407
Oakland charter school accused of fraud may close	0	alp227	Apr 2012	Apr 2012	6	382
Falsely accused teacher calls for accountability	3	alp227	Apr 2012	Apr 2012	5	1038
Pay teachers according to performance, MPs propose (in UK)	5	alp227	Apr 2012	May 2012	0	815
(New York) City Limits School Staff’s Contact With Students via Social Media	4	alp227	May 2012	May 2012	0	1996
(NY) City Plans to Offer Buyouts to Idled Teachers	2	alp227	May 2012	May 2012	2	498
Way Beyond Bake Sales: The $1 Million PTA	1	alp227	Jun 2012	Jun 2012	12	707
‘No Child’ Law Whittled Down by White House	2	alp227	Jul 2012	Jul 2012	7	782
NYT Sunday Dialogue: An Excess of Testing, Improving Our Schools	5	alp227	Jul 2012	Jul 2012	8	662
Andrew Hacker: Is Algebra Necessary? (PUUUUUUUUKE) [View all]	67	alp227	Jul 2012	Mar 26	13	6438
USDOE probing local school district enforcement of residency requirements for possible racial bias	2	alp227	Aug 2012	Aug 2012	0	550
To Increase Learning Time, Some Schools Add Days to Academic Year	9	alp227	Aug 2012	Aug 2012	0	923
In Chicago, Rahm Emanuel is in a showdown against teachers (how RE wants to restrict strikes)	3	alp227	Sep 2012	Sep 2012	3	529
Edmonton teacher fired for giving zeros gets new job	1	alp227	Sep 2012	Sep 2012	3	449
Free Online Education Is Now Illegal in Minnesota	5	alp227	Oct 2012	Dec 2012	2	676
Firestorm Erupts Over Virginia's Education Goals (different goals by race and DISABILITY)	1	alp227	Nov 2012	Nov 2012	3	357
Ailing Philadelphia District Plans to Close 37 Schools	3	alp227	Dec 2012	Jan 2013	4	357
In a Memphis Cheating Ring, the Teachers Are the Accused	18	alp227	Feb 2013	Feb 2013	4	757
Teacher pink slips claim by Duncan not backed by evidence	2	alp227	Feb 27	Feb 27	5	336
Leaked Memo Shows Michelle Rhee Knew About Possible Teacher Cheating in D.C. Schools	5	alp227	Apr 12	Apr 14	10	300
Professors at San Jose State Criticize Online Courses	3	alp227	May 4	May 4	5	276
MIT's online learning initiative (MITx for "free")	5	Amonester	Feb 2012	Feb 2012	4	868
QUESTION: Property taxes for Education	10	Angry Dragon	Sep 2012	Sep 2012	2	706
HISD teachers walk out of contracts in high numbers, union says	7	AnneD	Jan 2013	Jan 2013	5	497
The Carlyle Group acquires a 48% stake in Bahcesehir Koleji, a private education provider in Turkey	0	antigop	Jan 2012	Jan 2012	4	273
WSJ: School Vouchers Gain Ground	1	antigop	Apr 2012	Apr 2012	1	467
Two major Florida newspapers highly critical of high stakes state test, the FCAT.	3	antigop	May 2012	May 2012	4	662
Charter Schools Fall Short on Disabled	4	antigop	Jun 2012	Jun 2012	6	639
News Corp to launch tablet education pilot	2	antigop	Jul 2012	Jul 2012	2	446
Michigan City Outsources All of Its Schools	2	antigop	Aug 2012	Aug 2012	4	606
Take it from a teacher -- school has changed	5	antigop	Aug 2012	Aug 2012	3	819
Investors seek to profit from privatizing public schools	0	antigop	Aug 2012	Aug 2012	0	332
How Chicago's teacher strike explains the education de-revolution	2	antigop	Sep 2012	Sep 2012	4	457
WSJ: New Front in Charter Schools	6	antigop	Mar 11	Mar 15	4	393
Whatever Happened to the $100 Million Mark Zuckerberg Gave to Newark Schools?	0	antigop	Mar 30	Mar 30	4	334
WSJ: When a teacher is 2 feet tall (robots in education)	4	antigop	Apr 11	Apr 14	0	336
Principal fires security guards to hire art teachers — and transforms elementary school	15	antigop	May 1	May 4	62	840
NM Could Become First State With Pre-School Funding Constitutionally Guaranteed	3	appleannie1	Mar 9	Mar 15	4	264
College Enrollment decreasing because of High Tuition	5	AProgressiveThinker	Jan 2013	Jan 2013	0	454
Anyone here take or teach a class online?	14	ashling	Jan 2012	Jan 2012	1	927
For anyone who has ever taught ... or learned ...and also for Republicans (if you are listening):	4	ashling	Jan 2012	Jan 2012	3	563
I teach	1	ashling	Oct 2012	Oct 2012	13	522
Frustrated Rhode Island Teacher Resigns Via YouTube (VIDEO)	0	ashling	Dec 2012	Dec 2012	6	323
To teach	2	ashling	Feb 2013	Feb 2013	13	362
Do I have an IDEA/ADA case?	21	aspieextrodinare	Apr 2012	Apr 2012	2	1798
Online classes: The baby formula of higher education	7	bemildred	Sep 2012	Dec 2012	7	603
Whoever has less math anxiety wins	5	Boojatta	Feb 2012	Feb 2012	3	806
Do our schools need Less science with Higher quality?	22	Boojatta	Mar 2012	Mar 2012	0	1709
Dan Rather Reports: Finnish (schools) First - Sat. 1/21 @ noon ET - HDNet	1	Bozita	Jan 2012	Jan 2012	3	1147
Muskegon Heights starting teachers would earn $21,000 under latest plan	17	Bozita	Feb 2012	Feb 2012	8	1617
Sun. 4/1/12 @2pm ET: Diane Ravitch LIVE w/Bob McChesney - callers welcome	1	Bozita	Mar 2012	Mar 2012	3	465
Heads up: Tony Danza is the lone guest tonight on Tavis' PBS show	5	Bozita	Sep 2012	Sep 2012	3	481
Spelman College chooses fitness over athletics	1	brer cat	Nov 2012	Nov 2012	5	267
What Americans Keep Ignoring About Finland's School Success	1	BridgeTheGap	Jan 2012	Jan 2012	3	690
Teachers Don’t Like Creative Students	17	BridgeTheGap	Dec 2011	Dec 2011	11	1939
How the Young Are Indoctrinated to Obey - Chomsky	5	BridgeTheGap	Apr 2012	Apr 2012	8	804
Great offer for people in need of literacy	0	Bucky	Dec 2011	Dec 2011	1	246
Pushing EU values: Education or propaganda?	1	BuroshKozorg	Feb 2012	Feb 2012	1	554
Indiana creation science and school prayer bills	3	caraher	Jan 2012	Jan 2012	1	929
In Denial in Indiana	4	caraher	Dec 2012	Dec 2012	3	463
Simple spectrometer (cross-posted from Science)	1	caraher	Feb 2013	Feb 2013	2	263
College Conservative	4	Charlemagne	Jan 2012	Jan 2012	3	868
An Open Letter to Bill Gates: Why Not Measure This?	8	Coyotl	Feb 2013	Feb 2013	14	507
Who Runs The Reformy Campaign Money Machine?	0	Coyotl	Apr 7	Apr 7	2	143