MoveOn.org: 10 Ideas to Save the Economy

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Education Makes The Progressive Punchlist

http://ourfuture.org/20150528/education-makes-the-progressive-punchlist

Wendy Lecker: The Hoax of Turnaround Schools | Diane Ravitch's blog

http://dianeravitch.net/2015/05/31/wendy-lecker-the-hoax-of-turnaround-schools/

Tweet from Zaida Berrios (@avoiceofnovoice)

Zaida Berrios (@avoiceofnovoice) tweeted at 6:04 PM on Sun, May 31, 2015:
@DrStevePerry Left for your Charter schools before we knew that Gov. Malloy was going to give you the money. You fooled me. Now I am wise.
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‘Did You Grow Up Around Black People?’ | EduShyster

http://edushyster.com/?p=3687

Op-Ed: Hartford families need some Sheff course corrections | The CT Mirror

http://ctmirror.org/2014/12/23/op-ed-hartford-families-need-some-sheff-course-corrections/

The truth starts to come out about Jumoke Academy and Hartford’s Milner Elementary School - Wait What?

https://jonathanpelto.com/2013/03/18/the-truth-starts-to-come-out-about-jumoke-academy-and-hartfords-milner-elementary-school/

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Charter School Mogul Steve Perry owns it all – even without legislative approval - Wait What?

http://jonathanpelto.com/2015/05/29/charter-school-mogul-steve-perry-owns-it-all-even-without-legislative-approval/

Russ on Reading: Derailing the Public Schools

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Watch "Semba Angolana -- this is Angola (part2)" on YouTube

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Whom Will We Honor Memorial Day? | Zinn Education Project

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In Hartford We're All Famous Together: Hidden in Plain Sight - Downtown North Connections

http://allfamoustogether.blogspot.com/2015/05/hidden-in-plain-sight-downtown-north.html?m=1

No pay, no play! Poor kids banned from school carnival | New York Post

http://nypost.com/2015/05/24/no-pay-no-play-kids-who-cant-pay-10-fee-banned-from-school-carnival/

Do Reformers Actually Care About Education or About Cutting Costs? | Common Dreams | Breaking News & Views for the Progressive Community

http://www.commondreams.org/views/2015/05/24/do-reformers-actually-care-about-education-or-about-cutting-costs

Who Does Gates Fund for “General Operating Support”? | deutsch29

https://deutsch29.wordpress.com/2015/05/24/who-does-gates-fund-for-general-operating-support/

Education Week

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*Maybe I’m a Bad Kid* | EduShyster

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Sensory overload – go through the experience. It’s eye opening! | The Autism Site Blog

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Sunday, Memorial day weekend, Hartford Shootings

http://foxct.com/2015/05/24/hartford-police-investigate-two-sunday-morning-shootings/

Charter Schools Failing On Integration - Hartford Courant

http://www.courant.com/opinion/letters/hc-ugc-article-charter-schools-should-meet-integration-requi-2015-05-22-story.html

Black Concentration Camps: Did The Government Purposefully Create Ghettos To Keep Whites And Blacks Segregated? | Black Then

http://blackthen.com/black-concentration-camps-did-the-government-purposefully-create-ghettos-to-keep-whites-and-blacks-segregated/

10 Ways to Help Your Son Become a Critical Thinker -

http://goodmenproject.com/featured-content/ten-tips-for-raising-a-critical-thinker-kerj/

Hartford Couple Devoted To Serving North End's Poor: 'All We're Doing Is Loving' - Hartford Courant

http://www.courant.com/hometown-heroes/hc-hartford-catholic-workers-doucot-20150522-story.html#page=1

A 12 Year Old Fighting For Our Planet’s Future | Creative by Nature

https://creativesystemsthinking.wordpress.com/2014/04/21/a-12-year-old-fighting-for-our-planets-future/

Ask your Senator to support the Tester Amendment – The Network For Public Education

http://www.networkforpubliceducation.org/2015/05/ask-your-senator-to-support-the-tester-amendment/

Save Our Schools March – ALL Student Walk Out – NJ

http://saveourschoolsmarch.org/2015/05/all-student-walk-out-nj/

“Fast Tracking” the Privatization of Public Education: Who’s in Favor? | educationalchemy

http://educationalchemy.com/2015/05/13/fast-tracking-the-privatization-of-public-education-whos-in-favor/

Hartford Teacher of the Year, 2015

http://foxct.com/2015/05/21/hartford-public-schools-names-its-teacher-of-the-year/

Steph Curry's Daughter, Riley, Steals Her Daddy's Shine During a Post-Game Presser

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Stunning Charter School take down by Robert Cotto Jr. - Wait What?

http://jonathanpelto.com/2015/05/21/stunning-charter-school-take-down-by-robert-cotto/

CT News Junkie | OP-ED | Show Me The (Charter Management Fee) Money!

http://www.ctnewsjunkie.com/archives/entry/op-ed_show_me_the_charter_management_fee_money/

Hartford Community Police Initiative Recognition by White House

http://foxct.com/2015/05/19/white-house-recognizes-hartford-for-community-policing-initiatives/

President Obama to Speak at Coast Guard Academy Commencement | NBC Connecticut

http://www.nbcconnecticut.com/news/local/President-Obama-Coming-to-Coast-Guard-Academy-Commencement-299354821.html?_osource=SocialFlowTwt_CTBrand

Teen Dies After Hartford Shooting - Hartford Courant

http://www.courant.com/breaking-news/hc-hartford-shooting-0520-20150519-story.html

10 graduation speeches that got it right

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Tweet from Zaida Berrios (@avoiceofnovoice)

Zaida Berrios (@avoiceofnovoice) tweeted at 1:02 PM on Mon, May 18, 2015:
@POTUS NCLB is a not working. & Charter Schools are eating neighborhood, Public Schools. Children given long days, discipline extreme etc.
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5 reasons to invest in the social and emotional development of students | Brookings Institution

http://www.brookings.edu/blogs/brookings-now/posts/2015/05/5-reasons-to-invest-in-the-social-and-emotional-development-of-students?cid=00900015020089101US0001-05171

How Microsoft will make money from Common Core (despite what Bill Gates said) - The Washington Post

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/answer-sheet/wp/2014/07/12/how-microsoft-will-make-money-from-common-core-despite-what-bill-gates-said/?postshare=6261431805157902

State Must Direct Aid To Neediest Schools

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Charter schools & Hedge funds

Real Hartford » Limits on School Choice

Real Hartford » Limits on School Choice

Real Hartford » Limits on School Choice

Real Hartford » Limits on School Choice

CT bill to expand kids ability to sue

http://foxct.com/2015/05/15/connecticut-bill-would-expand-ability-for-kids-to-file-suits/

Mother holds on

http://foxct.com/page/3/

Hartford Drug Bust

http://foxct.com/2015/05/15/major-hartford-drug-bust-nets-more-than-50000-in-cash/

Latino Rebels | Yes, Students Protested in San Juan on May 13 and the US Media Ignored It

http://www.latinorebels.com/2015/05/14/yes-students-protested-in-san-juan-today-and-the-us-media-ignored-it/

Students are opting out of testing. How did we get here? on The Conversation

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school lunches Italy and US - Google Search

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Special Report: Feds Spent $3.3 Billion Fueling Charter Schools but No One Knows What It's Really Bought | PR Watch

http://www.prwatch.org/news/2015/04/12799/new-documents-show-how-federal-taxpayer-money-wasted-charter-schools

CT News Junkie | Service Providers Warn of Mental Health Budget Cuts

http://www.ctnewsjunkie.com/archives/entry/service_providers_warn_of_mental_health_budget_cuts/

Indicators Of Teen Depression, Earlier Suicides, On The Rise | Connecticut Health Investigative Team

http://c-hit.org/2015/05/06/indicators-of-teen-depression-earlier-suicides-on-the-rise/

City Youth, Hartford, CT

http://foxct.com/2015/05/12/hartford-to-target-city-youth-for-police-fire-jobs/

Why the debate between Diane Ravitch and Merryl Tisch was remarkable from The Washington Post

http://wapo.st/1b7DcbK

It is time to restore the innocence of childhood | CT Viewpoints

http://ctviewpoints.org/2015/01/23/op-ed-it-is-time-to-restore-the-innocence-of-childhood/

Another Charter School Front Group – More apparent ethics law violations - Wait What?

http://jonathanpelto.com/2015/05/09/another-charter-school-front-group-more-apparent-ethics-law-violations/

Education Blog got $12 million to promote message…ps…it’s not Wait, What? - Wait What?

http://jonathanpelto.com/2015/05/08/education-blog-got-12-million-to-promote-messagepsits-not-wait-what/

Another Charter School Front Group – More apparent ethics law violations - Wait What?

http://jonathanpelto.com/2015/05/09/another-charter-school-front-group-more-apparent-ethics-law-violations/

Five Minutes that Changed Connecticut: Simon Bernstein and the 1965 Connecticut Education Amendment | ConnecticutHistory.org

http://connecticuthistory.org/five-minutes-that-changed-connecticut-simon-bernstein-and-the-1965-connecticut-education-amendment/

Sheff v. O’Neill Settlements Target Educational Segregation In Hartford | ConnecticutHistory.org

http://connecticuthistory.org/sheff-v-oneill-settlements-target-educational-segregation-in-hartford/

The Language of the Unheard | The Shoeleather History Project

http://shoeleatherhistoryproject.com/2015/03/03/the-language-of-the-unheard/

Tweet from Kickstarter (@kickstarter)

Kickstarter (@kickstarter) tweeted at 7:22 PM on Tue, May 05, 2015:
A webseries that features recipes and stories from grandmas, filmed by their grandchildren: http://t.co/ux5d0BOq2p http://t.co/3GxiIDRTok
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Suspension rates among young students in CT are high - WFSB 3 Connecticut

http://www.wfsb.com/story/29007120/suspension-rates-among-young-students-in-ct-are-high

Memorizers are the lowest achievers and other Common Core math surprises - The Hechinger Report

http://hechingerreport.org/memorizers-are-the-lowest-achievers-and-other-common-core-math-surprises/

AltSchool | Press Release 5/4/15

https://www.altschool.com/press-release-5-4-15

EDvite Free App Connecting Students to Real-life Learning | MsGenuity.com

http://msgenuity.com/projects/edvite-an-app-that-connects-students-to-community-learning/

Three Questions to Ask During Charter School Week | Center for Popular Democracy

http://populardemocracy.org/news/three-questions-ask-during-charter-school-week

Schools Matter: Why Teachers Go to Prison While Charter School Ope...

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Russ on Reading: Is Kindergarten Ready for Your Child?

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