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Glendale Unified among 21 California applicants for Race to the Top grant
Glendale Unified is among 21 California school districts and educational consortiums that applied for a $400-million federal grant program that has been strongly opposed by many teachers unions. The U.S. Department of Education announced Wednesday...
Tags: Teachers, U.S. Department of Education, Los Angeles Times, Teaching and Learning, Google+
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New Term, Familiar Challenges for Barack Obama
CNNWashington -- Democrats are collecting spoils beyond what many predicted, Republicans are licking wounds after a bruising battle, and the country is waking up to the mix of euphoric celebration and bitter disappointment that accompanies the long-awaited...Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Same-Sex Marriage, Bain Capital, LLC, Elections, Boston
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Obama garners hard-fought victory
CHICAGO (AP) — President Barack Obama's campaign was relishing a hard-fought victory for the presidency, capping a re-election bid that hinged heavily on aggressive voter registration and turnout efforts. Obama and his team were scattered across...
Tags: Republican Party, Alexi Giannoulias, Basketball, Elections, Jeff Sanders
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Election Day in Obama's neighborhood: Reporters, security and basketball
Tribune reportersIn the Kenwood neighborhood, President Barack Obama's neighbors went about their daily business today -- voting, running errands, and entertaining children who were off from school – as presidential security teams and an international news corps...Tags: Toni Preckwinkle, Cook County Government, Schools, Basketball, Cook County Board of Commissioners
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Confident Obama congratulates Romney, shoots hoops
JULIE PACE,Associated PressCHICAGO (AP) — Expressing confidence but leaving nothing to chance, President Barack Obama indulged his superstitions by engaging in a traditional Election Day basketball game with friends as the race that will determine his political future was...Tags: Alexi Giannoulias, Basketball, Elections, Jeff Sanders, Television Industry
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LeVar Burton hopes to take reading into the digital age
LeVar Burton speaks with the clarity and conviction of a man with an audience. His indignations are righteous. “I'm pissed at the current state of education in America. The fact that we've spent way too much money on war and not enough on our kids?...
Tags: Star Trek: The Next Generation (tv program), Bill Cosby, Media Industry, Roots (tv program), Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (tv program)
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John Bailey: A waste or a threat to status quo?
Technology has led to an unprecedented around-the-clock access to information and technology at our fingertips. The digital age unfolding before us daily has changed the way we live and work, and has touched every industry from banking to healthcare to...Tags: John Bailey, Republican Party, Jeb Bush, Executive Branch, Democratic Party
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Documents show that despite uncertain evidence in principals' cheating probe, Alonso pressed forward
In a blow to the Baltimore school system's crusade to hold principals responsible for suspected cheating in schools, independent hearing officers have recommended that two administrators who were removed from Abbottston Elementary should be reinstated...Tags: Loyola University Maryland, Prosecution, Witnesses, Police Investigations, Entertainment
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Back-to-school bus tour makes a stop in Roanoke
Multimedia JournalistThere's a two week bus tour traveling all around the country and its mission is to improve education all across America. Friday, September 21st, that bus stopped in Roanoke. The Secretary of Education, Arne Duncan, made a stop at Virginia Western...Tags: Environmental Issues, Science, Conservation, Back to School, Health and Safety at Work
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Ten Maryland schools receive National Blue Ribbon
Ten Maryland schools have been named National Blue Ribbon Schools of Excellence, U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan announced Friday.
Six elementary schools received the honor: Crofton Meadows in Anne Arundel County, Woodholme in Baltimore County, Ring...Tags: Human Interest, Teachers, Religious Education, Columbine High School Massacre (1999), Montgomery County (Maryland)
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Chicago School Strike Hits Third Day
CNNCHICAGO -- Talks were set to start again Wednesday morning with Chicago's school board and striking public school teachers seemingly miles apart from reaching a deal to get 350,000 children back in school. And as rhetoric and accusations came from both...Tags: Teachers, Health and Safety at School, Medical Procedures and Tests, Karen Lewis, Roberto Clemente Jr.
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Baltimore educators to rally in support of Chicago teacher strike
Baltimore City educators are planning to rally in solidarity with their Chicago Public Schools counterparts, who made national news Monday by executing their first teacher strike in 25 years. About 25,000 Chicago unionized educators fulfilled their vow...Tags: Parent Organizations, Strikes, Career and Workplace, Chicago Teachers Strike, Chicago Mayor
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