Choosing Democracy

A discussion of major issues facing our democracy with an emphasis on public schooling.

Sunday, April 01, 2007

Newt Gingrich is wrong on bilingual education

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Re: Gingrich critical of bilingual education (April 1) Newt Gingrich is wrong and Peter Zamora is right: Bilingual education does a better j...

Reading First: Bush Fraud

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Published: March 21, 2007 LETTER In Reading, a Scandal Without Consequences To the Editor: It seems that in Washington there are scandals, a...

Fair Use

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FAIR USE NOTICE: THIS SITE CONTAINS COPYRIGHTED MATERIAL THE USE OF WHICH HAS NOT ALWAYS BEEN SPECIFICALLY AUTHORIZED BY THE COPYRIGHT OWNER...
Wednesday, March 28, 2007

Remembering Cesar Chavez

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César Chávez: "Presente" By Duane E. Campbell The spirit of Cesar Chavez lives on in the struggle for union rights and justice in...
Tuesday, March 27, 2007

Governor : You need a Secretary of Education

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"The Office of the Secretary of Education is the primary education advisor to the Governor and is committed to creating, promoting and ...

Marshall Ganz, on organizing

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Marshall Ganz, one of the United Farmworkers leading organizers, and now a Professor at Harvard, is discussing politics and organizing this ...
Monday, March 26, 2007

No improvement from NCLB

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Re: “Impact of NCLB position,” Letters, March 18 There is one embarrassing fact left out of Christopher Wright’s defense of No Child Left Be...
Sunday, March 25, 2007

Bush and friends loot federal reading program

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The Bush administration has demonstrated its incompetence in its response to Hurricane Katrina, and in the administration of reconstruction ...

CFA agrees to 10 day pause on strike plans at CSU

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CFA & CSU ADMINISTRATION AGREE TO A TEN DAY CONTRACT EXTENSION; FACT-FINDING REPORT TO BE ‘FRAMEWORK’ FOR POSSIBLE SETTLEMENT Today the...
Saturday, March 24, 2007

Labor Leaders support CFA Strike preparation

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NATIONAL LABOR LEADERS SPEAK OUT FOR CSU FACULTY As you have seen reported in the news and as we have been saying for months, faculty in th...
Thursday, March 22, 2007

Unexamined assumptions in Getting Down to Facts

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The educational pundits who seldom spend time in a classroom ( like the Bee’s Daniel Weintraub) have quickly focused in on the recommendat...

Its the budet: Stupid!

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The Sacramento Bee published my letter to the editor today, althought they changed the proposed title. See, its the budget: Stupid! below. D...
Tuesday, March 20, 2007

Getting down to the corporate agenda

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More on the Getting Down to Facts report. An interesting analysis by Kathy Emory on the Ed. Justice blog. click on the link to the right.
Monday, March 19, 2007

Welfare program for Scholars?

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There is some interesting analysis of the just published studies of school funding in California on the Educational Justice blog. One argum...
Thursday, March 15, 2007

Its the budget-Stupid! Part 2

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It’s the budget: Stupid! The opening sentence of the just published report on California education says, “California’s students are far beh...
Tuesday, March 13, 2007

Another "secret" war

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Tomgram: The Seymour Hersh Mystery A Journalist Writing Bloody Murder… And No One Notices By Tom Engelhardt Let me see if I've got this ...
Monday, March 12, 2007

Its the budget- Stupid!

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It’s the budget : Stupid! Later this week a report will be released which concludes that California schools are woefully under-funded--one...
Saturday, March 10, 2007

Free education conference: Sacramento

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The Bilingual Multicultural Education Department at CSU-Sacramento is sponsoring its 13th annual Multicultural Education Conference to prov...
Friday, March 09, 2007

The Veterans health care scandal

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Thursday, March 08, 2007

Pres. Bush and the Veterans health scandal

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