Choosing Democracy: NEA president supports the Every Student Succeeds ...

Choosing Democracy: NEA president supports the Every Student Succeeds ...: New education bill would create greater opportunity for every student to succeed WASHINGTON - November 30, 2015 -  Today, the U.S....

A Teacher and Her Refugee Students

Choosing Democracy: A Teacher and Her Refugee Students: BY ROBYN BARBOUR Every morning when I get to school, I see students from many countries in the hall. They are dropped off early so t...

Choosing Democracy: What Policy Makers Can Learn From Real Schools and...

Choosing Democracy: What Policy Makers Can Learn From Real Schools and...: Jeff Bryant,  “How can someone make a decision about a school they’ve never even walked into?” That question is at the heart of Krist...



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Friedrichs v California CTA

Choosing Democracy: Friedrichs v California CTA

DSA Advances Sanders Campaign

 DSA Advances Sanders Campaign: 120 members come from around U.S., support Sanders  Nov. 14,2015. Share     By Chris Potter / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette An Ort...

The Education Fight in the Democratic Party

Choosing Democracy: The Education Fight in the Democratic Party: The  “big economic fight”  in the Democratic Party that news outlets are reporting isn’t confined to economics. The link above takes you...

Choosing Democracy: Top Ten Enemies of Public Education

Choosing Democracy: Top Ten Enemies of Public Education: The Top-10 Most Unwanted List—the Enemies of Public Education jonpelto / February 5, 2015 . From author, educator and education blo...

: Charter Schools Fuel Inequality and Hinder School Reform

Choosing Democracy: Charter Schools Fuel Inequality and Hinder School ...: by Jimmie Franco Sr. Charter school interests led by the Broad Foundation have recently unveiled an expansion plan called “The Great Publ...

Choosing Democracy: What the Oppressive Climate in Many Schools is Doi...

Choosing Democracy: What the Oppressive Climate in Many Schools is Doi...: What the increasingly oppressive climate in many schools is doing to kids By Valerie Strauss October 12 Leslie Gaar is a fo...

Choosing Democracy: NEA Endorses Clinton

Choosing Democracy: NEA Endorses Clinton: From: Huffington Post WASHINGTON -- The National Education Association, the nation’s largest union, endorsed Democratic presidential c...

Choosing Democracy: Teachers Object as NEA Considers Early Clinton End...

Choosing Democracy: Teachers Object as NEA Considers Early Clinton End...: Rank-and-File Teachers Object As Nation's Biggest Union Weighs Early Clinton Endorsement Mirroring similar rifts within other uni...

Choosing Democracy: Our Kids: The American Dream in Crisis

 Our Kids: The American Dream in Crisis: Our Kids: The American Dream In Crisis. Robert D. Putnam. Review by Duane Campbell This new book is an insightful and well researc...

Teachers Are Winning in Seattle - And That is Good...

Choosing Democracy: Teachers Are Winning in Seattle - And That is Good...: Sara Bernard On one block of the Central District last Thursday: dozens of teachers wearing bright-red Seattle Education Associ...

Choosing Democracy: Charter Schools May be Unconstitutional

Choosing Democracy: Charter Schools May be Unconstitutional: Washington State Supreme Court: Charter Schools Are Unconstitutional - A Landmark Ruling September 9, 2015 . ...

Choosing Democracy: The Teacher Shortage is No Accident

Choosing Democracy: The Teacher Shortage is No Accident: In These Times · http://www.inthesetimes.com BY Kevin Prosen Like much else in the national education debate, panics about teach...

Union Teachers Challenge Sanders to Change His ...

Choosing Democracy: Group of Teachers Challenge Sanders to Change His ...: Many of us, public school teachers and parents, have enthusiastically supported Senator Sanders for President. We were encouraged by his o...

Saying Goodbye to Julian Bond

antiracismdsa: Saying Goodbye to Julian Bond: http://billfletcherjr.com/2015/saying-good-bye-and-thank-you-to-julian-bond/ I did not expect to awaken this morning ...

Initiative to Restrict Teacher Retirement is Filed...

Choosing Democracy: Initiative to Restrict Teacher Retirement is Filed...: Seth Sandronsky  On Tuesday California Attorney General Kamala D. Harris released the  full title and summary text  for the Public Emplo...

Choosing Democracy: Republican Candidate Christie Attacks Teachers

Choosing Democracy: Republican Candidate Christie Attacks Teachers: What was the most surprising thing about New Jersey Governor and Republican presidential candidate Chris Christie’s recent remark that t...

Choosing Democracy: We Won't Get Great Teachers By Treating Them Badly...

 We Won't Get Great Teachers By Treating Them Badly...: By Jeff Bryant. Educational Opportunity Network An article by Alia Wong for  The Atlantic  this week caused quite a stir by pointing to ...