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Bloomberg: Evaluating Teachers Without Student Data Is Like Evaluating Surgeons Without Patient Survival Rates

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 23:14:36 +0000

An important facet of the Obama administration’s Race to the Top program (in which states compete for $4 billion in funding for innovative education reform efforts) is that, in order to qualify, states must remove their prohibitions on using student achievement data to evaluate teachers. ...

Matthew Yglesias found this 39 hours ago on wonkroom.thinkprogress.org

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Mayor Bloomberg hid plenty from New York citizens while campaigning for third term

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 13:33:39 +0000

Here's what you missed while Mayor Bloomberg was running for a third term - because he kept it under wraps until after the ballots were counted: • The city budget deficit isn't as bad as he said. • The NYPD was quietly exempted from the budget cuts at almost every other agency. • A $60 million ...

Capitol Confidential found this 4 days ago on nydailynews.com

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Bloomberg, Giuliani disagree on trials

Sat, 14 Nov 2009 19:11:15 +0000

Bloomberg and Giuliani don't see eye to eye over the administration's decision to move the trials to NYC.

The Caucus found this 12 days ago on politico.com

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Bloomberg: We Should Try 9/11 Terrorists Near Site Of Attacks

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 22:30:45 +0000

Michael Bloomberg, who was elected mayor of New York City on the GOP line, is lending his support to Obama’s decision — widely criticized by Republicans today — to try Khalid Sheik Muhammad and his co-conspirators in a New York court. And Bloomberg says it’s ...

Political Animal found this 13 days ago on theplumline.whorunsgov.com

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Top Time Editor To Become BusinessWeek's New Editor

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 15:46:59 +0000

Josh Tyrangiel, a deputy managing editor at Time magazine and the top editor of its online operations, will become the first editor of a Bloomberg-owned BusinessWeek. The acquisition, announced Oct. 13, is expected to close in early December. By selecting the 37-year-old Tyrangiel who is ...

Swampland found this 9 days ago on businessweek.com

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Reaction to KSM Trial Mixed Among New Yorkers

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 12:44:30 +0000

Where one stands on the KSM trial doesn't seem to be affected by party or ideology.

The Moderate Voice found this 9 days ago on pajamasmedia.com

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Shadoobie Shaddegg

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 18:08:00 +0000

Obviously, we can’t hold Congressmen to the same high standards as late night comedians: On the House floor last night, Media Matters points out, Rep. John Shadegg (R-AZ) made his case against holding trials for 9/11 suspects in New York City, directing a question to Mayor Michael ...

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Shadegg Apologizes For Saying NYC Mayor's Daughter Could Get Kidnapped

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 22:29:39 +0000

Rep. John Shadegg (R-AZ) has apologized for suggesting that, if 9/11 trials are held in New York City, Mayor Michael Bloomberg's daughter could be kidnapped. Michael Bloomberg - New York City - Mayor of New York City - New York - United States

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Shadegg: Bloomberg's daughter might be "kidnapped" by terrorists UPDATED

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 19:08:14 +0000

November 17, 2009 Shadegg: Bloomberg's daughter might be "kidnapped" by terrorists UPDATED Rep. John Shadegg (R-Ariz.) -- who dragged a seven-month-old girl onto the floor of the House during the health debate -- is taking aim at Mayor Michael Bloomberg for having the gall to claim New Yorkers ...

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Shadegg On 9/11 Trials: What If Bloomberg's Daughter Gets Kidnapped?

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 16:25:38 +0000

On the House floor last night, Media Matters points out, Rep. John Shadegg (R-AZ) made his case against holding trials for 9/11 suspects in New York City, directing a question to Mayor Michael Bloomberg. New York City - Michael Bloomberg - House - John Shadegg - Media Matters

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Rep. Shadegg Suggests Mayor Bloomberg's Daughter Will Be "Kidnapped" By A Terrorist

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 16:15:41 +0000

Rep. Shadegg Suggests Mayor Bloomberg's Daughter Will Be "Kidnapped" By A Terrorist

Political Animal found this 9 days ago on mediamattersaction.org

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Rep. Shadegg Suggests Mayor Bloomberg's Daughter Will Be "Kidnapped" By A Terrorist (video)

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 16:15:41 +0000

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