A Window of Opportunity--Kristen Pekarek
Submitted by news_aggregator on Fri, 01/20/2012 - 12:10pmOver the next few weeks, states around our nation can join Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Tennessee in submitting waivers to the requirements of the federal education law No Child Left Behind (NCLB).
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Bread and Roses Strike: 100th Anniversary--Katy Swalwell
Submitted by news_aggregator on Thu, 01/19/2012 - 12:33pmOne of the great silences in the mainstream school curriculum is the
role that social movements have played in making this a more fair, more
peaceful, more democratic world.
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Mexican-American Studies Program Ended in Tucson School District--Katy Swalwell
Submitted by news_aggregator on Thu, 01/19/2012 - 12:30pmIn late Dec. 2011, an administrative law judge in Arizona, Lewis Kowal, upheld the decree by the State Superintendent of Public Instruction that Tucson’s Mexican American Studies program violates state law.
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Zinn Education Project recommends new edition of Black Indians: A Hidden Heritage--Katy Swalwell
Submitted by news_aggregator on Thu, 01/19/2012 - 12:22pm"The relationship between Europeans and Native Americans and between Europeans and Africans have been thoroughly studied. But one relationship has not. Conspicuous by its neglect is the relationship between red and black people (p.2)."
Twenty-five years ago, William Loren Katz wrote Black Indians: A Hidden Heritage .
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Over 1,600 First Timers at Conference!!--Michelle Herczog
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We Need Better Parents, says the New York Times--Sue Blanchette
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Finally!--Sue Blanchette
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