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Showing posts with label Obama education. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Obama education. Show all posts
Saturday, September 4, 2010

KIPP is the way the white and powerful want the poor of color to be educated — A Question for Obama: Why Does KIPP Not Look Like Sidwell?

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The achievement gap has left the stadium, ladies and gentlemen, while growth models have taken the stage.  Now that the urban school syst...
Friday, January 22, 2010

Do I Really Care About the Results in Massachusettes? HELL NO!!!

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Call it tunnel vision, but I am so livid at the beyond-Bush education policies of Obama, that it taints everything else he does. His pro-cor...
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Monday, November 9, 2009

Obama Supports Demise of Public Option in Education

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One of the fascinating aspects of the health care debate has been over the offering of a public option to reduce costs while at the same tim...
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Sunday, August 16, 2009

Town Hall Meetings Urge NY State Legislature to Pull the Plug

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August, 2015 NYC Raucous town hall meetings have been springing up in all boroughs of New York City urging NY State legislators who supporte...
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Monday, July 27, 2009

Race to the Bottom

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Diane Ravitch ( Obama's Heavy-handed Education Plan ) at Politico nails the Obama/Duncan plan to use stimulus money to extort states in...
Sunday, July 26, 2009

Obama Health and Education Policies at Odds

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No matter how many tests or procedures are performed, they [doctors] take home the same amount of money. This was a striking quote in Saturd...
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Saturday, July 25, 2009

Why Black and Latino Parents Need To Be Leery of Charter Schools

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Charter Schools Can’t Save The Black and Latino Communities by Pam Garrison Special to Ed Notes The black community and the Latino commu...
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Friday, July 10, 2009

Obama Admin Hits New Low on Ed Deform as it Seeks to Gut NY State Tenure

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UPDATE: Obama addresses NAACP in NYC at Hilton Thurs. at 7PM. There's some buzz about a protest outside over his education policies. A m...
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Sunday, May 31, 2009

The Nation Exposes Obama's Cynical Education Gambit

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Jim Horn at School Matters is so right on in this piece that I couldn't pick and choose some excerpts. So here it is intact. [Give Jim ...
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Tuesday, March 17, 2009

A Clueless David Brooks

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I actually like some of the things moderate conservative David Brooks says – at times. But when he can be so clueless about education, can y...
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Friday, March 13, 2009

Mississippi Burning After Obama Speech

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The Daily Howler has some wonderful stuff on the Obama speech. On Thursday, he focused on Obama's comparison of Wyoming and Mississippi...
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Thursday, March 12, 2009

More Fallout From Obama Ed Speech

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Reality Based Educator lays it on President Merit Pay over at NYC Educator. And it's about a lot more than education. President Merit P...
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Wednesday, March 11, 2009

Bracey: On Education, Obama Blows It

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I have not the expertise to address the merits of President Obama's speech to Congress on the issues of the economy. I do claim some exp...
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Tuesday, March 10, 2009

Destroying the Public School System in Harlem

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The DOE is sending out information to our parents telling them that "as PS 241 Family Academy phases-out over the next few years, the D...
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Monday, March 2, 2009

How do you watch Arne Duncan...

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....operate as the leader of the Chicago school system - read this post as an example - People need to know what is happening in Chicago--...
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Wednesday, February 25, 2009

Rise and Fall Back Down: Charter School Comments Galore

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Diane Ravitch at Politico.com on Obama and charter schools President Obama's enthusiasm for charter schools is baffling. Doesn't he ...
Tuesday, February 24, 2009

Did Obama Fail His Ed Test?

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So what exactly did Obama say in his speech tonight about reforming education? You see, it's not just about getting resources for schoo...
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Saturday, February 21, 2009

Obama's Education Policy is Third Term for President George W. Bush

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In education, the new administration is as ruinous as the old by Diane Ravitch, Historian of education, NYU, Hoover and Brookings At Politico
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Wednesday, December 17, 2008

Schmidt on Duncan/ Media Failure on Fair Reporting

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Crony Capitalism in Education Take another look at that slimy AFT letter by Randi Weingarten to the New York Times in the context of Subst...
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