More than three-fourths of America’s public schools could soon be labeled "failing" under a federal formula that relies mainly on annual testing to gauge progress, the Obama administration said Wednesday. (Read more)
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Duncan: Most schools could face ‘failing’ label – Source: The Washington Post
Posted by Curmilus Dancy II (Butch) on March 9, 2011
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North Carolina: The GOP’s Golden Goose of redistricting – Source: The Washington Post
Posted by Curmilus Dancy II (Butch) on March 3, 2011
North Carolina was one of just a few states where Republicans missed their chance at big gains in the 2010 midterms. Which makes it one of the only states in the country where Republicans could well make big gains in redistricting. (Read more)
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What the NAACP is really asking on racism within the Tea Party – Source: The Washington Post
Posted by Curmilus Dancy II (Butch) on July 15, 2010
Good for the NAACP. We need an honest conversation about the role of race and racism in the Tea Party. Thanks to a resolution passed this week at the venerable organization’s national convention, we’ll get it. (Read more @ The Washington Post)
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