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Listening To Young Americans On The Deficit
Conservative Blog: Urban Conservative 2.0 - Conservative News & Politics —
Authority: 132
You wouldnt think the bottom line on the $1.6 trillion federal budget deficit and $11.9 trillion national debt crisis could be summed up in a single sentence, but when the right words whizzed by, the Wall Street Journals David Wessel was quick to point them out. Words to remember, in a speech by Douglas ...3 days ago -
Health Care Reform Advocates: Take a Look at Public Schools
Pajamas Media —
Authority: 785
Want to destroy a profession? Socialize it.4 days ago -
Choices for the Future
Conservative Blog: Urban Conservative 2.0 - Conservative News & Politics —
Authority: 132
You know youre in for a bout of grim reading when the international agency charged with worrying about how we power the planet starts off its fact sheet with a question like this: "Why is our current energy pathway unsustainable?" Thats the message from the International Energy Agency , which issued its World ...5 days ago -
Still Number One
Conservative Blog: Urban Conservative 2.0 - Conservative News & Politics —
Authority: 132
As if anyone needed proof that immigration will remain a major issue, a new international survey reports that some 700 million people worldwide say they would move to another country if they could . Not surprisingly, the largest single group, one-quarter, say their first choice would be to come to the United ...1 week ago -
The Destruction of a Profession
Jay P. Greene's Blog —
Authority: 495
Public Agenda’s portrait of the teaching profession (Guest post by Greg Forster) How would you feel if you found out, the moment you were going into surgery, that 40% of surgeons were “disheartened” about their own work? How would you feel about it if you had no right to choose your own surgeon? That’s ...1 week ago -
Did you know? Ohioans’ views of whether teachers can impact poor students
Flypaper —
Authority: 596
Fordham, along with Catalyst Ohio and the FDR Group, conducted a survey this past spring that measured Ohioans’ attitudes on a variety of education issues (note: the sample was 1,002 randomly selected Ohio residents and was the third of its kind - following 2005 and 2007 surveys). When asked about teacher ...3 weeks ago -
Teachers Voice
The Education Optimists —
Authority: 488
An important survey was released this week that captures teachers perceptions of their professional working environment. The national study of 900 teachers by Public Agenda describes educators as falling into one of three groups: "Disheartened," "Contented," and "Idealists." It also raises some serious policy ...3 weeks ago -
‘Disheartened’ teachers
Joanne Jacobs —
Authority: 608
Forty percent of K-12 teachers are “disheartened and disappointed” about their jobs, concludes Teaching for a Living, a Public Agenda and Learning Point Associates study. Another 37 percent are “contented” and 23 percent are “idealists” determined to help disadvantaged children. Most of the ...3 weeks ago