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Teachers join the Occupy Seattle movement
Q13 Fox News reporterAs Occupy Seattle entered its fifth week, it saw a change of venue and a show of sign of support from educators. Hundreds of teachers joined the protest as it moved its encampment and logistical base to Seattle Central Community College. “I`m...Tags: Education, Charter Schools, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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City school system to reimburse teachers for visa fees
Baltimore school officials say the district will reimburse international teachers who paid out-of-pocket fees to obtain work visas, a practice that led the U.S. Department of Labor to order Prince George's County schools to pay nearly $6 million in...Tags: Wages and Pensions, Teaching and Learning, Chicago Jobs, Interior Policy, Personal Data Collection
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Union leaders and teachers defend L.A. middle school's record
L.A. NOWL.A. Unified school improvement initiative criticized.... -
UC lecturers ratify new contract with university system
L.A. NOWUniversity of California lecturers ratify labor deal with the 10-campus system.... -
Wear Purple on October 20 for Spirit Day: Help combat bullying
BoystownOctober 20th, Spirit Day, gives all of us a unique chance to make a statement in support of LGBT youth and against bullying & harassment: Millions of Americans wear purple on Spirit Day as a sign of support for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender... -
Occupy L.A.: 72 people arrested in downtown protests
L.A. NOWLos Angeles police said Thursday night that 72 people had been arrested in protests downtown.... -
Anti-Michelle Rhee website traced back to teacher’s union
Sentinel School Zone - Orlando SentinelSince I know how much love there is for Michelle Rhee (and Rhee-related news) among SchoolZone readers, I wanted to pass on this development: A site called RheeFirst.com, which goes after Michelle Rhee's track record in a very personal way, has been... -
Special Session Called For Texas Lawmakers on Budget
charles.bassett@the33tv.comTexas lawmakers are now going into a special session. A lot of that has to do with Senator Wendy Davis, a Democrat from Fort Worth. Late Sunday night, she used her filibuster power to keep the senate from voting a bill to balance the state's budget....Tags: Florence Shapiro, Government, Laws, Justice System, Executive Branch
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Fedde Academy in Hawaiian Gardens enacts ambitious change
Like almost every teacher at this Hawaiian Gardens middle school, science instructor John Laird posts his students' standardized test results in the back of his classroom.
But right next to them, Laird also put up his own evaluation. "This is my report...Tags: Elections, Florida, U.S. Department of Education, ABC (tv network), Arnold Schwarzenegger
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Thousands Protest Education Cuts at Texas Capitol
The Texas Tribune
Want to get the attention of 11,000 Texans? Propose a $10 billion spending cut to public education.
Parents, educators and students from across the state marched to the Capitol Saturday for the Save Texas Schools rally to express their...Tags: Mark Twain, Elections, Americans for Prosperity, Schools, Texas
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Burgin students make club their First Priority
eruehs@amnews.comThe very concept of mentioning the word “God” in today’s public schools is enough to get some folks into a frenzy the likes of which could resemble a Biblical storm. The concept of “separation of church and state” is a hot-...Tags: Elections, Middle Schools, Schools, Public Schools, Human Interest
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Hundreds of Students Protest Higher Education Cuts
Protesters once again converged on the Michigan State Capitol in Lansing, this time angry over Governor Rick Snyder's proposed cuts to college education.
Hundreds of students from Michigan's public universities, including Western and GVSU, were at the...Tags: Education, Elections, Government, Executive Branch, Regional Authority
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