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Original Technorati articles tagged “cps”

• in Family
  Twittercide: The Real Deal
  Ashley claimed that she was molested and forced into prostitution.
  by stephengfm / on Nov 13, 2011
• in Technorati Women
  When it Comes to Lunch, Principal Knows Best?
  One CPS school banned home made lunches, should we be upset or applaud the principle for creative thinking.
  by pbinmyhair / on Apr 14, 2011
• in Lifestyle
  The Sweet Smell Of Facebook: Hamburgers Cooked Over Burning Tires
  Teacher faces discipline for Facebook photo of pupil but really who is to blame?
  by artistedeparis / on Apr 7, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “cps”

 

• A Tale of Two Families

  
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    If ever you experience a sliver of doubt that leftism is an evil cancer that must be excised as thoroughly as possible for the very survival of our society as a whole, consider these two California families.       The Nikolayev Family Anna Nikolayev and her husband Alex watched helplessly as police ...
  6 days ago

• Video shows armed cops taking baby

  
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  This story of CPS abuse has gotten national coverage: A state lawmaker has joined the fight demanding answers to why Child Protective Services took a 5-month-old baby from his parents after they took the child to get a second opinion. Nikolayevs familys story got national and international attention, and now that ...
  1 week ago

• Cricket Teams leave for National Tournament in Nainital

  
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  For the first time, two teams from Udaipur, Bhopal Nobles Cricket Association (BNCA) team and Central Public School (CPS) team, will participate in prestigious Under-16 National Level Cricket Tournament organized by YMCA (Young Men Christen Association) in Satal, Nainital. The teams left from Udaipur with their ...
  1 week ago

• Women Speak Out On CPS School Closings & Immigration Reform As Mothers Day Weekend Begins (VIDEO)

  
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  Including the voice of women, and particularly mothers, in pending issues across the city, state, and country is increasingly important, according to several organizations which saw the start of Mother’s Day weekend as an opportunity to advocate for their causes. The Chicago Foundation for Women on Friday joined ...
  1 week ago

• ChiTrib readers are not happy with biased anti-CTU election coverage.

  
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  Chicago Tribune cartoon of CTU President Karen Lewis. Chicago Tribune: Union business This is in response to “My challenge to Karen Lewis” (Perspective, April 26), by Tanya Saunders-Wolffe, a counselor at Jesse Owens Community Academy on the Far South Side. Why is the Chicago Tribune newspaper a venue for ...
  1 week ago

• Estimating Youth Turnout from Census and Exit Poll Data

  
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  According to our analysis of Census Current Population Survey (CPS) voting data released on Wednesday, youth turnout in the 2012 election was 45% for ages 18-29 and 41.2% among 18-24s. Those numbers represent declines compared to 2004 and 2008, although youth turnout was higher last November than it had been in 1996 ...
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• How Far Will They Go - CPSs smallest school closing has big implications

  
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  Kate S. Buckingham Special Education Center serves thirty-nine students with severe emotional disorders. If the school closes, its students will face a fourteen mile move to their new school, a trek many argue isnt safe for them to make. Read more →
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• Youth vote down significantly in 2012 elections, erasing much of gains in 2004/2008

  
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  The 2012 Current Population Survey November supplement has now been released which enables one to examine voting patterns by different racial and ethnic groups and different age groups. Youth turnout among those ages 18-24 dropped 7.3 percentage points from 2008 to 2012, to 41.2%. This contravenes a CIRCLE report ...
  1 week ago

• Community Activists Say Bank Of America Is A Destabilizing Force In Chicago (VIDEO)

  
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  Bank of America (BOA) serves as a destabilizing force in Chicago’s blighted communities, according to approximately 50 protesters who took their message to a downtown branch on Tuesday. Organized by the Grassroots Collaborative on the eve of Bank of America’s shareholder meeting in North Carolina, demonstrators ...
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• Independent Hearing Officers Disagee With 14 Proposed School Closings

  
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  News links:  Chicago Tribune Of the 53 elementary schools recommended for closure by Chicago Public Schools (CPS) officials, independent hearing officers are rejecting 14 of the proposals. The independent hearing officers, mostly retired judges, were ...
  1 week ago

• Chicago Students Tell It Like It Is: Standardized Tests Don’t Work

  
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  Last week, every public high school junior in Illinois sat for the state’s high stakes testing. The Prairie State Achievement Exam, or PSAE as us teachers lovingly call it, is a two day test . On the first day, students take the ACT — every student takes this, whether they plan on going to college [...]
  2 weeks ago

• Calif. judge overrules CPS’ custody of baby, gives baby back to parents

  
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  Anna Nikolayev (left), son Sammy Nikolayev (center) and father Alex Nikolayev (right) who had custody of son taken by CPS after couple tried to remove son from hospital against doctor’s orders. Screen shot via USA Today. A Sacramento, Calif., couple are decrying the actions of CPS (Child Protective Services) after ...
  2 weeks ago

• If you need longitudinal Census data…

  
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  one good place to go is IPUMS .  IPUMS is run by the Minnesota Population Center at the University of Minnesota.  The website contains microdata from a large number of surveys including the Census, American Community Survey, and Current Population Study.  From the IPUMS website: The Integrated Public Use ...
  2 weeks ago

• City Council Committee Approves Charter School Previously Rejected By CPS

  
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  A Chicago City Council committee is recommending approval of a new charter school in the McKinley Park area that was previously rejected by the Chicago School Board, reports WBBM Political Editor Craig Dellimore.
  2 weeks ago

• Texas Legislature Attacking Austin Democracy

  
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  While Austin City Council continues to move forward with an ordinance to transfer governing authority of Austin Energy from our elected City Council to an unelected board, Austin democracy is being attacked at in the state legislature as well.  Senate bill 410 , sponsored by Senator Kirk Watson and Representative ...
  2 weeks ago

• State of California kidnaps a child . . .

  
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  This has to be a parents worst nightmare - the State coming and snatching your child away. A California couple had their five-month-old baby “snatched” by police after they took the infant to get a second opinion on a medical procedure, they claim .  Anna and Alex Nikolayev are described as loving ...
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• 100 years of celebrating birthdays

  
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  This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of the American Cancer Society .   Cancer is all around us. Wed be hard pressed to find someone who hasnt been touched by cancer. At least in the United States, where were surrounded by carcinogens daily. Were either breathing in toxic substances, consuming ...
  2 weeks ago

• Market Trend: Why Telecom Carriers are focusing on the platform

  
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  By: Elizabeth PressCarriers are focusing on investing in their platforms in order to enable them to offer additional services through partnership ecosystems and thereby more effectively compete with non-traditional players such as Over-the-top (OTT) Service Providers and diversify their revenue streams. While some ...
  2 weeks ago

• The Hypocrisy and Wickedness of Our Government

  
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  [Updated 23:13 28 April 2013] If there’s even one step we can take to save another child or another parent or another town from the grief that’s visited Tucson and Aurora and Oak Creek and Newtown and communities from Columbine to Blacksburg before that, then surely we have an obligation to try. ~ President ...
  2 weeks ago

• The Illinois Charter Commission. An über committee with even less democratic oversight than the CPS board.

  
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  By Fred Klonsky The Illinois State Charter Commission can almost be described as an über committee with even less oversight than Chicago’s mayoral controlled school board. If a privately managed charter application is rejected by a local school board, even a board that was democratically elected as all but ...
  3 weeks ago

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