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L.A. teachers vote 'no confidence' in Supt. Deasy
Los Angeles teachers overwhelmingly expressed "no confidence" in L.A. schools Supt. John Deasy in the first vote of its kind in the nation's second-largest school system. In the weeklong referendum that ended Wednesday, 91% of the participating teachers...
Tags: Career and Workplace, J. Paul Getty Trust, Politics, Teaching and Learning, Lobbying
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Teachers vote no confidence in Supt. Deasy
Los Angeles teachers overwhelmingly expressed “no confidence” in L.A. schools Supt. John Deasy in the first vote of its kind in the nation’s second-largest school system. Over the weeklong referendum that ended Wednesday, more than...
Tags: Teachers, Career and Workplace, Politics, Teaching and Learning, Lobbying
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Greuel vows school reform as Garcetti seeks end to 'division'
Los Angeles mayoral candidate Wendy Greuel laid out her plans to improve public schools on Thursday, pushing for tougher evaluations of teachers and principals, while opponent Eric Garcetti secured endorsements from a handful of African American leaders....
Tags: Eric Garcetti, Antonio Villaraigosa, Politics, Local Elections, Teaching and Learning
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Florida teachers to get pay raises under budget plan
TALLAHASSEE — Florida's teachers will get pay raises, but not until next year — and they won’t be doled out as the $2,500, across-the-board pay hikes Gov. Rick Scott wanted. Florida lawmakers' on Monday finalized their 2013-14 state...Tags: Education, Colleges and Universities, Career and Workplace, Everglades, Justice System
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Both St. Charles high schools make magazine's top rankings
Both St. Charles high schools made a "top 50" annual list published by U.S. News & World Report that ranks each state's high schools. St. Charles North ranked 21st and St. Charles East nabbed the 39th spot in Illinois, according to the results....Tags: Students, St. Charles (Kane, Illinois), Teaching and Learning
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A dangerous game for UTLA
The leadership of the Los Angeles teachers union recently conducted a survey among its members asking if they had confidence in Los Angeles Unified Supt. John Deasy. Although it was highly unusual for the union to mount this kind of frontal attack on...
Tags: Teachers, Students, Career and Workplace, Politics, New Products
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Charlevoix High School ranks among top 50 in state
Charlevoix school officials received a ray of sunshine this week amidst the gloom of dealing with looming deep budget cuts when U.S. News and World Report released its annual rankings of the best schools in the country, and Charlevoix High School ranked...
Tags: Education, Colleges and Universities, Students, Teaching and Learning, High Schools
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Teacher evaluation bill opposed by unions dies in committee
Legislation that would have required more frequent evaluations of educators was killed by a state Senate committee Wednesday under strong opposition from teachers' unions. The bill, by Sen. Ron Calderon (D-Montebello), would have required permanent...Tags: Education, Teachers, Ron Calderon, Teaching and Learning
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Rumor of deal roils teachers union
The leadership of the Los Angeles teachers union is roiled over whether its officials made a private deal with a Board of Education candidate whom critics view as an ally of anti-labor forces. The dispute centers on an alleged understanding worked out...Tags: Career and Workplace, Teachers, Antonio Villaraigosa, Politics, Teaching and Learning
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Three Somerset County schools among U.S. News' best
Daily American Staff WriterBerlin Brothersvalley, Conemaugh Township and North Star high schools were named bronze award winners in the 2013 U.S. News & World Report ranking of the best high schools in the United States. Berlin Brothersvalley High School Principal Bill Deal...Tags: Somerset County (Pennsylvania), Students, Awards and Prizes, Teaching and Learning, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
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Fort Monroe group meets behind closed doors
Wednesday was one of the shortest public meetings I've ever attended, and yet it felt like it went on for hours. Terrie Suit, the Fort Monroe Authority Board of Trustees Executive Committee chairwoman, gaveled in the meeting just after 1:30 p.m....Tags: Realty, Fort Monroe, G. Glenn Oder, Litigation and Regulation, Litigation
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4 local high schools ranked in state Top 20
Two schools in Broward and two in Palm Beach County are ranked among the top 20 in the state, according to a report released by U.S. News & World Report on Tuesday. Of almost 800 Florida high schools, Dreyfoos School of the Arts in West Palm Beach ranked...Tags: Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), West Palm Beach, Weston (Broward, Florida), Palm Beach County, Riviera Beach
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