Choosing Democracy

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

Monday, June 30, 2008

Cong. Miller and NCLB

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I was talking with some friends who live in Congressman George Miller (D. California) district. Miller is important since he is the Chair o...
Friday, June 27, 2008

AFL-CIO endorses Obama

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Why the AFL-CIO Endorses Barack Obama By John J. Sweeney If ever working families needed change we can believe in, it is now. America's ...

Schools and budget cuts

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Day of the Teacher sees budget cut rallies across state From CTA. By Mike Myslinski

Like thousands of passionate educators across the state...
Thursday, June 12, 2008

Budgets and California schools

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Recent articles celebrating the passage of Prop.13 deliberately avoid some of the basic issues. Since its passage, California’s schools hav...
Tuesday, June 10, 2008

A bolder approach to education reform

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There's an interesting full-page ad in today's Washington Post and New York Times, entitled "A Broader, Bolder Approach to Educ...
Monday, June 09, 2008

NCLB and English Language Learners

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School has 'tough dilemma' Successful language program is a drag on campus' scores By Kim Minugh - kminugh@sacbee.com Last Updat...
Sunday, June 08, 2008

Bill Moyers, Media Democracy

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Highly recommended. Bill Moyers on Democracy and the Media. I am unable to copy the embeded script. Follow the link. http://www.freepress.n...
Thursday, June 05, 2008

Los Angeles teachers protest budget cuts

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The Los Angeles Times June 4, 2008 The Los Angeles Unified School District's attempt to stop teachers from protesting proposed state bud...
Saturday, May 31, 2008

An Organizing Approach to School Change

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Don’t’ face school reform alone; organize An organizing approach to school change. Let us be clear. A progressive teacher working in a s...
Thursday, May 29, 2008

Senator Barack Obama on education

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Sen. Barack Obama's speech, "What's Possible for Our Children," was delivered at Mapleton Expeditionary School of the Arts...
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Obama v. McCain on NCLB

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Candidates Split Sharply On Bush's No Child Left Behind Law By ANNE MARIE CHAKER and AMY CHOZICK Wall Street Journal May 29, 2008; Page ...
Wednesday, May 28, 2008

Recount : Florida 2000

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‘Recount’ Gets It Right, Even if America Didn’t By Brad Friedman This review was originally posted on The Brad Blog. I don’t mind admitting ...
Tuesday, May 27, 2008

California School crisis and the economy

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The school reforms initiated in the 1980s and currently in vogue in California suppress the ideological issue of equality of opportunity....
Thursday, May 22, 2008

California School budget crisis

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Please watch this video by Assemblymember Loyd Levine, and then take action.
Tuesday, May 20, 2008

Obama on education

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Thursday, May 15, 2008

The budget, education, and selling us a bridge to nowhere

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The Budget; education; and selling us a bridge to nowhere. The California budget is a mess- at least a $15 Billion deficit. About half of ...
Monday, May 12, 2008

California schools are failing all our kids

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California schools are failing all our kids Focus on a state racial gap ignores some of the nation's worst overall test scores. By John ...

California schools rank first

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School districts start to face sanctions under landmark law By JULIET WILLIAMS The Associated Press Saturday, May 10, 2008; 1:06 PM THERMAL,...
Friday, May 09, 2008

Latino History left out: Testimony

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Testimony; May 9, 2008. Focus Group on the History-Social Science Framework for California Schools. Dr. Duane Campbell, Professor of Educa...
Thursday, May 08, 2008

Education for All May 9, Sacramento

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TEACHER CARAVAN FROM SAN DIEGO, LOS ANGELES, SAN FRANCISCO TO SACRAMENTO: STOP THE BUDGET CUTS! Teachers, Students, and Parents will be avai...
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