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    Sep 28, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  1. L.A. Unified and charter groups win teacher evaluation grants

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    The Los Angeles Unified School District and three local charter-school groups have won federal grants to develop their teacher and principal evaluation systems, the U.S. Department of Education has announced. L.A. Unified, California’s largest...
    2. Nov 19, 2012 |Story| Petoskey News

  2. Michigan education plan would give money for early graduation

    LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A proposal that Gov. Rick Snyder commissioned to overhaul Michigan's education system would let students take their public funding to any district that will accept them, enroll in state-funded online learning courses and get $2,500 in scholarship money for each semester they graduate early from high school.
    LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A proposal that Gov. Rick Snyder commissioned to overhaul Michigan's education system would let students take their public funding to any district that will accept them, enroll in state-funded online learning courses and get...

    Tags: Rick Snyder, Students, Teaching and Learning, Regional Authority, Graduation

    3. Oct 31, 2012 |Story| Petoskey News

  3. Prop. 2: Collective bargaining amendment draws national attention

    While Michiganders might be looking to the nation to see who will be president four the next for years, the nation is watching Michigan to determine the future of collective bargaining in the country.
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    While Michiganders might be looking to the nation to see who will be president four the next for years, the nation is watching Michigan to determine the future of collective bargaining in the country. Michigan voters are set to decide Tuesday, Nov. 6,...

    Tags: Rick Snyder, Republican Party, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Labor Legislation

    4. Oct 2, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. Flurry of campaign ads in suburban congressional races

    The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee made its initial foray Tuesday into a pair of competitive suburban congressional races, airing cable TV ads slamming seven-term veteran Republican Rep. Judy Biggert and freshman Rep. Robert Dold for various votes in Washington.
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    The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee made its initial foray Tuesday into a pair of competitive suburban congressional races, airing cable TV ads slamming seven-term veteran Republican Rep. Judy Biggert and freshman Rep. Robert Dold for...

    Tags: Republican Party, Teachers Unions, Politics, Television Industry, Robert Dold

    5. Sep 21, 2012 |Story| Getty Images

  5. Obama outspends Romney on campaign advertising

    WASHINGTON — President Obama pumped three times more money into media ads than Republican challenger Mitt Romney last month as both candidates dramatically stepped up their spending, racing through as much money as they brought in.
    WASHINGTON — President Obama pumped three times more money into media ads than Republican challenger Mitt Romney last month as both candidates dramatically stepped up their spending, racing through as much money as they brought in. August marked...

    Tags: Joseph Tanfani, White House, Washington, DC, Benjamin Netanyahu, Barack Obama

    6. Sep 24, 2012 |Story| Petoskey News

  6. School districts to pay more into retirement fund

    <span>Michigan school districts will pay more in mandatory contributions to the Michigan Public School Employees Retirement System effective Monday, Oct. 1.</span>
    Michigan school districts will pay more in mandatory contributions to the Michigan Public School Employees Retirement System effective Monday, Oct. 1. Districts were notified Friday of the increase, which results from a restraining order against the...

    Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Laws, Trials, Health and Safety at Work

    7. Sep 12, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  7. Emanuel, teachers union both miss the big picture in Chicago strike

    The Windy City is engulfed in a stormy teachers' strike that has gathered front-page national attention. But will it turn out to be just more hot air in the national debate over school reform?
    The Windy City is engulfed in a stormy teachers' strike that has gathered front-page national attention. But will it turn out to be just more hot air in the national debate over school reform? I'm afraid so, even though the issues at stake in Chicago are...

    Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Schools, Poverty, Teachers Unions

    8. Sep 15, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Teachers union to vote to end strike Sunday afternoon

    Thousands of teachers from Chicago and beyond rallied at a Near West Side park Saturday as lawyers labored into the night at a Loop office to turn a framework for a new contract into finer points that can become a deal.
    Tribune reporters
    Thousands of teachers from Chicago and beyond rallied at a Near West Side park Saturday as lawyers labored into the night at a Loop office to turn a framework for a new contract into finer points that can become a deal. Parents can expect to wait until...

    Tags: Teaching and Learning, Unions, Teachers Unions, Scott Walker, Labor Legislation

    9. Sep 10, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. 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: Students, Teachers Unions, Collective Contract, Politics, Chicago Public Schools

    10. Sep 4, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. Emanuel praises Obama's leadership as problems loom back in Chicago

    CHARLOTTE, N.C. &mdash; Mayor Rahm Emanuel praised President Barack Obama&rsquo;s leadership skills on the opening night of the Democratic National Convention, focusing on how his former boss tried to address the &ldquo;deep and dangerous&rdquo; crises of an economic implosion, auto industry meltdown and two wars after taking office.
    Clout Street
    CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Mayor Rahm Emanuel praised President Barack Obama’s leadership skills on the opening night of the Democratic National Convention, focusing on how his former boss tried to address the “deep and dangerous” crises of...

    Tags: Teaching and Learning, Fashion Shows, Entertainment, Politics, White House

    11. Jul 26, 2012 |Story| Petoskey News

  11. Michigan retains more veteran teachers, leaving fewer openings for newcomers

    LANSING (AP) &mdash; State figures say Michigan schools are retaining more of their veteran K-12 educators, leaving fewer job openings for newcomers.
    LANSING (AP) — State figures say Michigan schools are retaining more of their veteran K-12 educators, leaving fewer job openings for newcomers. The Detroit News reports Thursday that in 2007 nearly 52 percent of the teachers had between six and...

    Tags: Teaching and Learning, Teachers, Education

    12. Jul 29, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast

  12. AFT: Over-reliance on testing threatens education

    DETROIT (AP) — The nation's second-largest teachers union says the dependence on high-stakes testing is undermining America's education system and impeding classroom teaching. The American Federation of Teachers approved the resolution...

    Tags: Joe Biden, Teachers Unions, Education

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