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Murdering Khadar Adnan
Stephen Lendman,
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Act Up Against ACTA
Stephen Lendman,
Feb 9, 4:10 am
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Gaza: Isolated Under Siege
Stephen Lendman,
Feb 9, 3:46 am
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PERSONAL INTEGRITY BY L. RON HUBBARD
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Feb 8, 8:50 pm
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HUMAN RIGHTS INTERNATIONAL LAW.
Consuelo Palacios,
Feb 8, 2:59 pm
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Targeting Syria and Iran
Stephen Lendman,
Feb 8, 4:05 am
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Iran: A Manufactured Threat
Stephen Lendman,
Feb 7, 5:22 am
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NO TO HUMAN TRAFFICKING.
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Feb 6, 3:14 pm
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School Reform Commission
Anytime the District has to rally a line-up of politicians to testify on its behalf, you know something’s up.
On Wednesday night, a group of political heavy-hitters opened the School Reform Commission meeting to urge the SRC to vote in favor of the District’s controversial strategic plan – Imagine 2014.
Post by Helen Gym.
Anytime the District has to rally a line-up of politicians to testify on its behalf, you know something’s up.
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Todd Wolfson | 02.24.2009
On Wednesday, students, parents and community members from public schools and community-driven charter schools will reflect on equity in Philadelphia schools 55 years after Brown vs. Board of Ed. Students from schools slated for closure under the draft plan will speak to how this plan impacts them and present a vision for community empowerment that will lead to school transformation.
On Wednesday, students, parents and community members from public schools and community-driven charter schools will reflect on equity in the Philadelphia public schools 55 years after Brown vs. Board of Education, and present a vision for community empowerment that will lead to whole school transformation. Students from schools slated for closure under the draft plan will speak to how this plan might impact them. Students will also present a skit: “Renaissance 2010: No Knight in Shining Armor”.
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Philadelphia Student Union | 04.22.2008
Time and Location: 4 pm, Thursday, April 24, 440 N. Broad St.
Stand with Philadelphia Student Union, parents and community members to demand that the School District be more transparent and accountable. Students will be washing the School District's windows and calling for full public disclosure and more input on the School District's budget, outside contracts, and Educational Management Organization (EMO) negotiations and evaluations.
Come out, get your hands wet, and join the fight for a cleaner school district!
Audio Call To Action, produced by Dan Jones & Candace Carter: Here
Read the story by a Tamieka Tomlinson, student at King High School on future of Philly schools: Here
How can you put a price on education? Why should the quality of my education be determined by funds which are based on local property taxes rather than the needs of the students?
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