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Philly mayor: Romney gets an 'F' on education
msnbc.com
if you're going to talk about education , it would be nice if you had an education record. i would be nice if you had an education platform. it would be nice if you seemed to know something about education , you can go anywhere you want to go. that's ...
Romney's Higher Ed PlatformInside Higher Ed
Romney's education plan: A promising startThe American (blog)
Dividing Lines: Romney and Obama on Private School ChoiceEducation Week News (blog)
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How ed policy is hurting early childhood education
Washington Post (blog)
Carlsson-Paige is professor emerita at Lesley University and an author of several books; Levin is a professor of early childhood education at Wheelock College; and McLaughlin is the founding teacher at the Mission Hill School in Roxbury, Ma., ...



Ed Schultz: Wisconsin voters 'may be voting for a criminal'
msnbc.com (blog)
MSNBC's Thomas Roberts speaks with Ed Schultz, host of the "Ed Show," about how the Wisconsin governor has become a champion for conservatives. Ed Schultz is warning Wisconsin voters that "they may be voting for a criminal" in the recall election of ...

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Are charter schools bad at special ed?
Washington Post (blog)
Its Edgewood Middle Campus, a fourth-through-eighth-grade middle school, has a larger portion of special education students than the District's average. Seventeen percent receive services and are showing progress. I do not mean to disparage regular DC ...

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Ed Klein's Obama "bio" knocks Caro from 1 on Times list
Politico (blog)
By GLENN THRUSH | Ed Klein, the controversial, error-prone and highly-successful author of a Hillary take-down, will snag the number one spot on the Times non-fiction and e-book lists this week when his Obama hit job, "The Amateur," debuts on June 3rd.

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Ed Lee Announces Housing Trust Fund: Up To $50 Million Per Year Will Go Toward ...
Huffington Post
Earlier this week, San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee announced the specifics of his long-promised "Housing Trust Fund," which he plans on using to make housing more affordable in the city's breathtakingly expensive real estate market.
Crunch time for housing in San FranciscoSan Francisco Chronicle

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'ED Show' playbook: Thu., May 24
msnbc.com (blog)
By Steve Frank Mitt Romney hit a road block today when his education tour stopped in West Philadelphia. Parents and teachers rejected his plan to corporatize public schools and increase class sizes. And the mayor told him to get out!

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New York Post

Bloomy shreds Times 'stop'-ed
New York Post
By DAVID SEIFMAN City Hall Bureau Chief Mayor Bloomberg angrily vowed yesterday that he won't allow New York to turn into Philadelphia, where the murder rate jumped after officials settled a stop-and-frisk lawsuit and agreed to a monitoring program.

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San Antonio-based ed board members face challenges
Houston Chronicle
SAN ANTONIO (AP) ? Conservatives and moderates get a rare opportunity this year to try to stack the State Board of Education with members who will help shape public education in the way each side considers best for Texas school children.

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Ed Carpenter: Rough start, but that won't prevent a strong finish
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (blog)
By By Ed Carpenter, Special to JSOnline I can honestly say the first week of preparation for the Indianapolis 500 was easily the hardest and worst first week of May I've ever had. That said, my team did an incredible job and put in a lot of effort, ...

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