Tuesday, September 27, 2011

The New Model of Teacher Evaluation • HOW WOULD MS. FRIZZLE FARE?

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By Marni Barron and Leigh Dingerson/Rethinking Schools | http://bit.ly/pr72PY Fall 2011 - The two of us were reflecting recently on th...

TRIGGER LAWS • Does Signing a Petition Give Parents a Voice?

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By David Bacon/Rethinking Schools | http://bit.ly/qvf76p Illustration: Michael Duffy Fall 2011 - Parent trigger laws, according to t...

In LAUSD we try to get rid of librarians, in Bakersfield + Glendale it’s books: BANNED IN BAKERSFIELD + ‘IN COLD BLOOD’ IN GLENDALE

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randomly juxtaposed by smf from the times in honor of ‘banned book week’ Some oppose teaching 'In Cold Blood'...

LAUSD & CSEA REACH TENTAIVE AGREEMENT ON CLERKS AND LIBRARIAINS

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Tentative pact would restore some LAUSD clerks, library aides -- Howard Blume | LA Times/LA Now | http://lat.ms/rp9UFT September 2...
Monday, September 26, 2011

Vaccine Aversion: THOUSANDS ENTERING CALIFORNIA SCHOOLS WITHOUT VACCINES

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By SHEILA V KUMAR and SHAYA TAYEFE MOHAJER | Associated Press/San Luis Obispo Tribune | http://bit.ly/odK97x Last year's class of Cali...

Bad thinking: BAKERSFIELD SCHOOLS SEEKING WAIVER FROM MIDDLE SCHOOL PE MANDATES

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  BY JORGE BARRIENTOS Bakersfield Californian staff writer | http://bit.ly/r2EWz4 Sunday, Sep 25 2011 08:03 PM  - The Bakersfield City...

FREE WEBCAST WEDNESDAY AM: California State Education Budget Realities - Is reform possible?

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from FCMAT | http://bit.ly/nCXI3v

Torlakson: NCLB WAIVER TO COST BILLION$ - claims it creates huge unfunded mandate

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  By John Fensterwald - Educated Guess | http://bit.ly/qb4514 Posted on 9/26/11 • State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom To...

LA COUNTY OFFICE OF EDUCATION NAMES 16 TEACHERS-OF-THE-YEAR

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County honors 16 teachers for work By Connie Llanos, Staff Writer , LA Daily News | http://bit.ly/p12eLB 9/24/2011 01:00:00 AM PD - A ca...

RIORDAN, LOS ANGELES ARCHDIOCESE HOPE TO RAISE $100 MILLION FOR CATHOLIC SCHOOLS

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The initiative, headed by former L.A. mayor Richard Riordan, will ask supporters to make provisions in their trusts or wills for the Catholi...

LASD, LAPD, LA CITY TRUANCY POLICY TUNEUP IN THE WORKS

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By Rick Orlov, LA Daily News Staff Writer from the Contra Costa Times | http://bit.ly/plFYe5 9/26/2011 01:00:00 AM PDT - City officials...
Sunday, September 25, 2011

JOHN DEASY'S QUEEN ANTOINETTE MOMENT: "Let them eat e-books!"

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"Right now, only higher-income readers can afford ebook readers and ebooks." — Dr. Stephen Krashen Posted by Robert D. Skee...
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