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P.S. Speaking of funky software, the new version of Patch is acting weird. I'll go ahead and post this again and see what happens.
P.S. Speaking of funky software, the new version of Patch is acting weird. I'll go ahead and post this again and see what happens.
http://rochester.patch.com/articles/not-a-proud-moment-for-education-school-board-says-before-budget-approval#comment_977669
http://rochester.patch.com/articles/not-a-proud-moment-for-education-school-board-says-before-budget-approval#comment_977669
Comment 10
Comment 10
By way of review — since we all know how important that is when it comes to learning, recall, and retention — here's a culmulative reading list on our brave new breed of “Venture Philanthropists”, to use the Broad Foundation's own name for their favorite game:
By way of review — since we all know how important that is when it comes to learning, recall, and retention — here's a cumulative reading list on our brave new breed of “Venture Philanthropists”, to use the Broad Foundation's own name for their favorite game:
Business Insider • “Rupert Murdoch, Who Bought 90% Of An Education Software Provider, Launches Initiative ‘To Make Education A Top Issue In 2012 Presidential Campaign’”
Business Insider • “Rupert Murdoch, Who Bought 90% Of An Education Software Provider, Launches Initiative ‘To Make Education A Top Issue In 2012 Presidential Campaign’”
• http://www.businessinsider.com/rupert-murdoch-news-corp-education-2012-presidential-campaign-2011-5
• http://www.businessinsider.com/rupert-murdoch-news-corp-education-2012-presidential-campaign-2011-5
Daily Kos • “The United Gates Of America”
Daily Kos • “The United Gates Of America” (May 22, 2011)
• http://www.dailykos.com/story/2011/05/22/978218/-The-United-Gates-of-America
• http://www.dailykos.com/story/2011/05/22/978218/-The-United-Gates-of-America
Daily Kos • “The Broad-Way — Fleecing America's Schools” (June 25, 2011)
Jim Hightower • “Billionaires' Front Groups Attack Workers, Public Schools, and Young Voters”
Jim Hightower • “Billionaires' Front Groups Attack Workers, Public Schools, and Young Voters”
• http://www.hightowerlowdown.org/node/2680
• http://www.hightowerlowdown.org/node/2680
Mike Klonsky • Debunking Jeb Bush's ‘Florida Formula’
Mike Klonsky • “Debunking Jeb Bush's ‘Florida Formula’”
• http://michaelklonsky.blogspot.com/2011/06/debunking-jeb-bushs-florida-formula.html
• http://michaelklonsky.blogspot.com/2011/06/debunking-jeb-bushs-florida-formula.html
Rachel Levy • “Teach For America — From Service Group to Industry”
• http://allthingsedu.blogspot.com/2011/05/teach-for-america-from-service-group-to.html
Michael T. Martin • “Waiting For SuperFraud”
Michael T. Martin • “Waiting For SuperFraud”
• http://ksdcitizens.org/2010/12/22/waiting-for-superfraud/
• http://ksdcitizens.org/2010/12/22/waiting-for-superfraud/
Mark Naison • “Teach for America and Me — A Failed Courtship”
• http://ednotesonline.blogspot.com/2011/06/dr-mark-naison-teach-for-america-and-me.html
Seattle Education Blog • “The Broad Foundation”
Seattle Education Blog • “The Broad Foundation”