Obama to unveil first piece of education plan (AP)

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news.yahoo.com - 3/10/2009

Obama to unveil first piece of education plan (AP)

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AP - President Barack Obama is unveiling the first piece of his education plan to a group of Hispanic business leaders.

thirdeducationgroup.org - 3/14/2009

Third Education Group

— thirdeducationgroup.org — Third Education Group® provides a forum for those interested in education issues but put off by the... education policy groups affiliated with the political parties. We aim to make a difference by remaining non-aligned and non-partisan. Learn more about ... (more) Third Education Group

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reason.com - 3/5/2009

Ask Not What Your Education Can Do for You...

— reason.com — While researching this week's column , I was struck by this passage about education in President Obama's... recent speech to Congress (emphasis added): It is our responsibility as lawmakers and educators to make this system work. But it is the ... (more) Ask Not What Your Education Can Do for You...

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news.yahoo.com - 3/15/2009

Obama to unveil proposals to help small businesses (AP)

— news.yahoo.com — AP - President Barack Obama has decided to provide billions of dollars in federal lending aid aimed... at struggling small business owners. (more) Obama to unveil proposals to help small businesses (AP)

Corrente: Village orgasms as Obama takes on the unions

Open Left - Front Page: Our Cognitive Dissonance on Recruiting, Firing Teachers En Masse

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Obama to unveil education plan, no new legislation
Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News — ... than a specific standard. The official would speak only anonymously to preview the president's midmorning speech. Schools are struggling to meet the existing requirements as millions of residents have lost their jobs and state and local governments have seen tax revenues tighten. Obama's economic stimulus plan includes a $5 billion incentive fund to reward states for, among other things, boosting the quality of standards and state tests much-needed money for some states. Read more: http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090310/ap_on_go_pr_wh/obam...

How sincere is Obama about education reform?
Michelle Malkin — ... the Democrats’ sneaky attempt to starve the program in the $410 billion omni-pork bill. President Obama’s complete silence on the matter tells you all you need to know.

Village orgasms as Obama takes on the unions
Corrente — Teachers! Yay! Read more…

Our Cognitive Dissonance on Recruiting, Firing Teachers En Masse
Open Left - Front Page — ... his education policies are designed to "recruit, prepare, retain, and reward America's Teachers. However, media coverage of his speeches on education often focus on taking punitive measures toward teachers (emphasis mine): ...