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Albert Shanker

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Name: Albert Shanker

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

MY WORD: The real challenge to education

Juvenile arrested for threat to Collins High SchoolLane closure tonight just east of Shelbyville on westbound I-64Parks board to consider Sharks’ futureDNA tests prove latest Waddy mauler is a dogWKU’s offer lifts FarrisIn response to my article titled ... [Published Sentinel News - May 15 2013]

Entities: Jerry Stephenson, Education, Albert Shanker

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Stanford Graduate School of Business

Why recruiting top talent isn’t the best way to reform schools

at 5:00 amE-mail the writerMuch of the national discussion about school reform revolves around recruiting and keeping top talent in the teaching field. Here’s a post with a surprisingly different point of view. This was written by Esther Quintero, a research ... [Published Washington Post - May 14 2013]

Entities: Pfeffer, Stanford Graduate School of Business, Albert Shanker, Invention, Toyota Motor Corporation

First reported May 12 2013 - Updated May 12 2013 - 1 reports

ASTORIA: DOE proposes boro school to broaden gifted program

For years Queens parents whose youngsters won a coveted spot in the city?s most competitive gifted programs have had to look outside the borough once their children reached middle school, but now the city Department of Education has plans to expand the ... [Published TimesLedger - May 12 2013]

Entities: Albert Shanker, Rich Bockmann, Staten Island

First reported May 11 2013 - Updated May 11 2013 - 1 reports

Howard Wolfson

Seeking Teachers’ Support, Mayoral Candidates Pledge Education Reform

They cooed about the importance of paying teachers fairly. They took turns skewering charter schools. One candidate went out of his way to say the president of the teachers union would go down in history as a great leader. With an eye toward winning the ... [Published New York Times - May 11 2013]

Entities: Michael Mulgrew, Education, Albert Shanker, Howard Wolfson, United Federation of Teachers

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

A-F grades: inspired or 'gimmick'?

AUSTIN — Schools give them all the time: A-F grades. Now, state lawmakers want to give them to school districts.School reforms advanced in the Senate this week, and business groups and lawmakers have said those grades — instead of the current system that ... [Published Abilene Reporter - May 08 2013]

Entities: Jeb Bush, Education, Dan Patrick

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

Letters to the editor for Tuesday, May 1, 2013

As former vice president of the Monroe-Woodbury Teachers Association, I was proud of not only its dedication to its members, but also its passion for children. I am saddened to hear that the MWTA leadership is advising members to vote for Dr. DiGeromimo ... [Published Record Online - May 01 2013]

Entities: Rebecca Rotzler, Don Kerr, Albert Shanker, Environment, Advocate

First reported Apr 25 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 1 reports

How arcane rules -- not student achievement -- affected NCLB outcomes

If was supposed to be about anything, it was improving student achievement. Here?s an important piece about how it wasn?t really student achievement that affected NCLB outcomes but, rather, tiny differences in arcane rules. This was written by Matthew ... [Published Washington Post - Apr 25 2013]

Entities: Albert Shanker, Washington DC

First reported Mar 28 2013 - Updated Mar 28 2013 - 1 reports

WORLD WAR III BEGAN WHEN ALBERT SHANKER GOT HOLD OF A NUCLEAR WEAPON PEPPER-SPRAY CONTAINER: “A bumb…

WORLD WAR III BEGAN WHEN ALBERT SHANKER GOT HOLD OF A NUCLEAR WEAPON PEPPER-SPRAY CONTAINER: “A bumbling TSA agent ‘playing around’ with a pepper-spray container at Kennedy Airport fired the caustic liquid at five fellow screeners yesterday , sending ... [Published Instapundit - Mar 28 2013]

Entities: Albert Shanker, Nuclear Weapon

First reported Feb 18 2013 - Updated Feb 18 2013 - 1 reports

American Federation of Teachers’ journal slanders historian Howard Zinn

The Winter 2012-2013 issue of American Educator, a quarterly journal published by the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), features an article on Howard Zinn’s well-known A People’s History of the United States. The article, by Stanford University professor ... [Published World Socialist Web Site - Feb 18 2013]

Entities: Howard Zinn, Albert Shanker, American Federation of Teachers, Max Shachtman, Imperialism

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MY WORD: The real challenge to education [Published Sentinel News - May 15 2013]
Why recruiting top talent isn’t the best way to... [Published Washington Post - May 14 2013]
ASTORIA: DOE proposes boro school to broaden gi... [Published TimesLedger - May 12 2013]
Seeking Teachers’ Support, Mayoral Candidates P... [Published New York Times - May 11 2013]
A-F grades: inspired or 'gimmick'? [Published Abilene Reporter - May 08 2013]
Letters to the editor for Tuesday, May 1, 2013 [Published Record Online - May 01 2013]
How arcane rules -- not student achievement -- ... [Published Washington Post - Apr 25 2013]
WORLD WAR III BEGAN WHEN ALBERT SHANKER GOT HOL... [Published Instapundit - Mar 28 2013]
American Federation of Teachers’ journal slande... [Published World Socialist Web Site - Feb 18 2013]
For Unions, It Was a Very Bad Year [Published TAPPED - Dec 24 2012]

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WORLD WAR III BEGAN WHEN ALBERT SHANKER GOT HOL... [Published Instapundit - Mar 28 2013] WORLD WAR III BEGAN WHEN ALBERT SHANKER GOT HOLD OF A NUCLEAR WEAPON PEPPER-SPRAY CONTAINER: “A bumbling TSA agent ‘playing around’ with a pepper-spray container at Kennedy Airport fired the caustic liquid at five fellow screeners yesterday , sending ...
For Unions, It Was a Very Bad Year [Published TAPPED - Dec 24 2012] AP Photo/Detroit News, Dale G. Young Pro-union demonstrators crowd the Capitol Rotunda in Lansing, Michigan to protest "right to work" legislation being considered by the Republican-controlled legislature. American labor can begin the new year with ...