Choosing Democracy

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

Tuesday, May 29, 2012

How to End This Depression by Paul Krugman | The New York Review of Books

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How to End This Depression by Paul Krugman | The New York Review of Books

Dolores Huerta receives Presidential Medal of Freedom

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Watch Dolores Huerta Calls Herself 'a Born-Again Feminist' on PBS. See more from PBS NewsHour. Dolores Huer...
Monday, May 28, 2012

The US public school system is under attack - Opinion - Al Jazeera English

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The US public school system is under attack - Opinion - Al Jazeera English
Sunday, May 27, 2012

The long march for equal opportunity in education

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  The long march through the institutions has ended for the Bilingual /Multicultural faculty and students at CSU Sacramento.   On ...
Friday, May 25, 2012

DSA voter recommendations

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 Sacramento Progressive Alliance.   May, 2012- Adopted Note; the ballot is complex.  Please read it in advance. U.S...
Tuesday, May 22, 2012

Glen Ford: Corporate Assault on Public Education

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JdPACwRgw04 In the space of less than 20 years, the public school privatization movement ...
Monday, May 21, 2012

Billionaire donors drive anti-teacher, pro-testing education reform agenda

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Billionaire donors drive anti-teacher, pro-testing education reform agenda

188 California School districts in financial trouble

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State Schools Chief Tom Torlakson Reports Record Number of School Districts in Financial Jeopardy SACRAMENTO—State Superintendent of P...

Wall St. and Congress: Who Regulates Who?

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Sunday, May 20, 2012

Bee editorial - New Pressure for Teacher Quality

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The Sacramento Bee editors on May 20, issued another of their pronouncements on schools in an essay titled, "New Pressure for Teacher Q...

The Creativity Conundrum in Education Leadership

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Rsolyn Tam. Many of the men and women who shaped the world over the course of history, from Mozart to Albert Einstein to Steve Jobs, hav...
Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Common Core Standards- David Coleman

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Backer of Common Core School Curriculum Is Chosen to Lead College Board By Tamar Lewin : New York Times David Coleman, an arch...

Robert Reich: Public vs. Private Morality

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Tuesday, May 15, 2012

CDE says NCLB not working in California

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California Seeks State-Defined Waiver to Provide Relief From Unworkable Mandates of 'No Child Left Behind' SACRAMENTO—The Stat...
Monday, May 14, 2012

California budget takes from schools to pay for corporate tax evasion

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 Budget May Revise. The proposed California  budget for next year says that income will be  $15.7  billion less than expected.  The...
Wednesday, May 09, 2012

What you need to know about ALEC

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by Diane Ravitch Since the 2010 elections, when Republicans took control of many states, there has been an explosion of legislation advan...
Monday, May 07, 2012

Teacher Performance Testing - PACT

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There is a New York Times article today about Resistance to Outsourcing Teacher Licensing.   Move to Outsource Teacher Licensing ...
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Sunday, May 06, 2012

Faces of Hunger- State Capitol

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faces of hunger photographs of hunger in alameda county by david bacon california state capitol hallway in front of the govern...
Saturday, May 05, 2012

Plutocracy, Paralysis, and the Great Depression

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“Specifically, money buys power, and the increasing wealth of a tiny minority has effectively bought the allegiance of one of our two ma...
Friday, May 04, 2012

Here come more cuts

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      California fell almost $2 billion below estimates in personal income taxes paid in April.  The Legislative Analyst Office says that ...
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